Market Reviews

  • Market Review July 2 2012

    Jul 2, 12 • 8179 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review July 2 2012

    European markets will be fixated on the aftermath of the EU Summit and how it plays out in key central bank decisions.  The ECB is expected to cut by 25-50bps on Thursday, and the BoE is expected to increase the scale of its asset purchase program by £50B...

  • Market Review June 29 2012

    Jun 29, 12 • 6274 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 29 2012

    The market may open on a firm note, tracking higher Asian shares. US futures have gained. Asian shares surged on Friday, 29 June 2012, after a late Thursday night meeting of European leaders came up with a plan for a single financial supervisory mechanism for...

  • Market Review June 28 2012

    Jun 28, 12 • 7681 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 28 2012

    US stocks were little changed as investors awaited reports on durable-goods orders and housing to assess the strength of the economy before an EU summit that starts today. The S&P 500 advanced yesterday as optimism about the housing market tempered...

  • Fxcc Market Review June 27 2012

    Jun 27, 12 • 6174 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Fxcc Market Review June 27 2012

    Asian stocks recovered from dismal opening Wednesday morning to trade mostly higher, with Hong Kong leading the region amid some buying by funds, though volume remained light ahead of a key European summit. US markets traded with a positive bias today, as the...

  • Market Review June 26 2012

    Jun 26, 12 • 5737 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 26 2012

    A pair of manufacturing surveys were released today in the US. The Chicago National Activity Index for May showed that conditions had deteriorated somewhat, while the Dallas Fed’s manufacturing survey for June showed an improvement in conditions. After the...

  • Market Review June 25 2012

    Jun 25, 12 • 5497 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 25 2012

    On the global arena, key summit of the European Union (EU) is scheduled on 28 and 29 June 2012 to discuss the ongoing European debt crisis. At the upcoming EU summit, European officials may reportedly launch the long process of deeper integration within...

  • Market Review June 22 2012

    Jun 22, 12 • 4524 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 22 2012

    Asian markets are trading on a negative note today on the back of slowing US economic growth coupled with downgrade of world’s largest 15 banks by the Moody’s credit rating agency. The major banks include are Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, UBS AG and 12...

  • Market Review June 21 2012

    Jun 21, 12 • 4177 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 21 2012

    Asian markets are mixed this morning, over the disappointment of the Fed’s decision; markets had expected a larger stimulus package or new tools. US Fed opted to extend its Maturity Extension Program (Operation Twist) for another six months, but there...

  • Market Review June 20 2012

    Jun 20, 12 • 4566 Views • Market Reviews Comments Off on Market Review June 20 2012

    Markets in the US are excitedly anticipating today’s Fed meeting, hoping that some form of further monetary stimulus might be forthcoming. Investors are expecting some sort of monetary easing from the Feds. It will be a fairly quiet session in terms of...

  • Market Review June 19 2012

    Jun 19, 12 • 4673 Views • Market Reviews 1 Comment

    The G20 leaders focused their response to Europe’s financial crisis on stabilizing the region’s banks, raising pressure on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to expand rescue measures as contagion engulfed Spain. American exporters from Dow Chemical Co. to...