By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. It was another day for the U.S. dollar where flows were dominated by Trump’s political woes. The greenback’s ...
Concerning price action with oil falling on very bullish inventories as Trump and the FOMC indirectly boost gold. The official U.S. Crude Inventories delivered last night, announcing a monster ...
Stocks have continued their rebound overnight with the Dow regaining 22,000. Currencies have consolidated, while key commodities have been flat to positive, heading into another potentially big day ...
Twice a year, U.S. refineries switch production from summer gasoline blends to winter blends, and vice versa. (California is an exception with more than two different grades). The switch to winter ...
Average one-year net dividend per share growth rate for the Canadian dividend stocks on our list has been 30.9% SmallCapPower | August 15, 2017: Today we have identified five Canadian dividend stocks ...
By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. The rally in the U.S. dollar unwound quickly Wednesday after President Trump disbanded his two business councils. The CEOs of ...
By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. Between North Korea's decision to scrap its missile tests near the waters of Guam and overwhelmingly positive U.S. data, the ...
The return of capital from defensive havens to risk markets has accelerated overnight after North Korea backed away from its threat to attack Guam. Precious metals and the Japanese yen are selling off...
The Canadian dollar has edged higher in the Tuesday session. In North American trade, USD/CAD is trading at 1.2756, up 0.28% on the day. On the release front, there are no Canadian events for a second...
Gold Rebounded On FOMC Minutes Gold rallied aggressively after the FOMC Meeting Minutes were release and now tries to take out a strong horizontal resistance. Price increased as the USD was punished ...
Stock markets around the world continued to tumble overnight as capital fled risk markets for defensive havens. The Nikkei, FTSE, and Hang Seng all fell about 1.0 percent, while the DAX and Australia ...
By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. With the violence in Charlottesville redirecting the Trump Administration’s attention on Monday, the lack of fresh ...
The U.S. economy added to the strength of the greenback yesterday, with retail sales figures showing more growth than anticipated in July. In concrete terms, this was the largest monthly increase of ...
August 15 was supposed to be the day North Korea launched missiles at Guam. Wisely, after carefully analyzing the plan, it would seem that Kim Jong Un has decided to adopt a wait-and-see approach ...
The minutes of the most recent U.S. Federal Reserve meeting released yesterday revealed that several members are questioning the reason behind the current low level of inflation. Some are even ...
For the first time in quite a while, Canada posted a disappointing result yesterday with a -1.8% slide in June Manufacturing Shipments. Obviously, considering the sound performance over the previous ...
By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. The biggest driver of currency flows this past week had nothing to do with monetary policy or economic data. Instead, the ...
Stock markets around the world are on the rebound to start the week as U.S. officials spent the weekend dialling down tensions with North Korea. The Hang Seng is up 1.3%, the DAX is up 1.1%, the ...
Crude oil prices began the week of August 7th at USD 49.39 and ended it at USD 48.82, which represents a weekly decline of 1.2%. U.S. Crude Oil Inventories decreased by 6.4 million barrels over the ...
In Canada, housing starts in July rose 4.4% to 222K (from 213K in June), their highest mark in four months. Urban starts rose 5.5% as higher multis (+10.4%) more than offset a drop in the ...
