Markets
UK snap election, US-Canada dairy trade and resource markets in focus
Markets have remained volatile overnight as the shockwaves from yesterday’s announcement that the UK government is looking to hold a snap election on June 8, ……Read More
Business
Markets
Stocks slide, Sterling soars as UK prepares for snap election call
Stock markets overseas had already been falling overnight on their return to trading from the Easter holiday weekend when surprise UK election news added gasoline ……Read More
Markets
Trump talk and strong US Bank earnings could move markets today
The US Dollar stabilised at lower levels overnight, consolidating its late afternoon plunge which in turn ignited major rallies for other currencies. President Trump indicated ……Read More
Markets
Oil rallies as US inventories decline, Bank of Canada preview, Big Win for Blackberry
Overnight trading continues to reflect an end to the recent bout of complacency and recognition of growing political risk. Gold and the Yen are consolidating ……Read More
Markets
Markets mixed as focus turns back to politics
With the reaction to Friday’s shockingly low nonfarm payrolls and surprisingly positive unemployment rate drop having run its course, the focus of traders has turned ……Read More
Economy
The Most Stubborn American Labor Force Issue
There is one stubborn issue in the American labor force that the Federal Reserve has been powerless to fix with their monetary alchemy; the disappearance ……Read More