Prior CHF 3.80 billion; revised to CHF 3.68 billion The Swiss trade surplus shrank a little on the month with both exports and imports declining, as the former dropped by 8.4% in July while...
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Eurostoxx futures -0.1% in early European trading
German DAX futures -0.1% UK FTSE futures -0.1% The overall risk mood remains more tepid after the retreat yesterday, with Wall Street also seeing a mild bounce after the FOMC meeting minutes fade. S&P...
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Sterling does the rise and fall as UK inflation hits 40-year high
The knee-jerk reaction over the past few months has been to equate higher inflation with more aggressive central banks. But amid the recent subtle shifts by the Fed, RBA, and BOE, it is clear...
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European equities a little higher to start the day
Eurostoxx +0.2% Germany DAX +0.1% France CAC 40 +0.2% UK FTSE +0.1% Spain IBEX +0.3% I wouldn’t look too much into this as overall risk sentiment remains rather disinterested. S&P 500 futures are down...
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Market Outlook for the Week of August 15-19
There are no important events scheduled for Monday that could significantly influence the FX market, but Tuesday we’ll have the monetary policy meeting minutes for the AUD and the inflation data for the CAD....
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Oil suffers another beating again, down over 4% on the day
The recent fall in oil was somewhat defended around $88, near the 61.8 Fib retracement level at $88.04 and we are seeing that be called into question again today. Oil is being taken to...
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BASF shares and the many problems: Things are not looking good at all
In the BASF share chart, the 50-day line proved to be the „killer” for a recovery movement as early as mid-July. And after the DAX lost only a little ground, the bulls dared to try...
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Bayer prevails over BASF: share with a buy signal and a positive expert opinion
The minimal bearish false signal for the Bayer share at the chart technical support around the core mark at 51.55/51.74 euros was enough to send the DAX title on a recovery tour. On Friday, the...
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Major US indices close higher for the 4th consecutive week
The major US indices are closing higher for the 4th consecutive week today, the gains were led by the NASDAQ index which rose over 2%. All 11 sectors of the S&P index rose. A look at the final...
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The CAC 40 sets the direction compared to the DAX
The CAC 40 sets the direction compared to the DAXThe CAC 40 reacted to the release of US inflation data this Wednesday with a significant jump. In the US, the momentum of price increases...
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