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Copper Drops On Hawkish Fed-Speak & Weak China Data
Copper Drops On Hawkish Fed-Speak & Weak China Data

Copper Sinks on MondayCopper prices have started the week under heavy selling pressure with the futures market down around 2.7% on the session as traders digest weak data from China and mull its...

Big Week For USD: NFP On Watch
Big Week For USD: NFP On Watch

Hawkish Fed ExpectationsThe US Dollar is on watch this week as traders brace for the latest NFP report on Friday. Pricing for a Fed rate hike in October rose to around 70% last week from just above...

Dollar Higher As Fed Rate Hike Bets Soar
Dollar Higher As Fed Rate Hike Bets Soar

Hawkish Fed-Speak ContinuesThe US Dollar is on course to end the week firmly higher as rising treasury yields underscore the focus on Fed tightening expectations. A raft of hawkish Fed commentary this...

Swissy Pushes Higher Following SNB Meeting
Swissy Pushes Higher Following SNB Meeting

Dovish Hold From The SNBUSDCHF remains firmly higher today after the SNB rates meeting yesterday. The bank held rates unchanged, as expected, but bulls were caught off guard as the bank struck a less...

Copper Slides Back From Fresh Record Highs
Copper Slides Back From Fresh Record Highs

Copper ReversesCopper prices continue to slide back today after the reversal from fresh highs printed on Tuesday. Copper futures spiked to record highs of 6.9285 before collapsing lower by almost 3%....

Dollar Pushing Higher On Hawkish Fed Speak
Dollar Pushing Higher On Hawkish Fed Speak

More Hawkish Fed CommentaryThe US Dollar is continuing to storm higher today with the DXY up sharply mid-week as focus falls on hawkish Fed expectations. Following on from hawkish comments earlier in...

Yen Plunging, Intervention Risks Return
Yen Plunging, Intervention Risks Return

BOJ Rate-Check ChatterIntervention risks are becoming the focal point again for JPY traders as the Yen continues to plunge against USD. Chatter is circulating that the BOJ conducted a rate check on...

EURUSD Plunging As Oil Fall Hits ECB Tightening Expectations
EURUSD Plunging As Oil Fall Hits ECB Tightening Expectations

EUR Selling DeepensEURUSD remains heavily sold today with the pair extending its decline amidst the ongoing fall in oil prices. The reaction in EURUSD suggests that lower oil prices are taking a...

Dollar Rallies on Hawkish Fed Speak
Dollar Rallies on Hawkish Fed Speak

Hawkish Fed CommentaryThe US Dollar is pushing firmly higher today, with bullish sentiment strengthened by hawkish Fed commentary yesterday. Chicago Fed President Goolsbee said yesterday that he sees...