Earnings are in acute focus this quarter as investors want to see if there are any further signs of consumer distress noted by big tech companies. IBM earnings are due tomorrow after hours, so it is worth having a look…
The marquee event of this week is the US CPI event on Thursday. Traders will be looking at this data closely for how fast the Federal Reserve will be hiking interest rates. The best opportunity would likely come from a…
The Bank of Japan is concerned about the continued weakness of the Yen as it increases costs for Japan’s domestic market. This concern ultimately led to an intervention in the Yen around the end of September which sent the USDJPY…
Last week the RBNZ met and they kept to their hawkish path. The board debated that they may have needed to hike by 75bps (they stuck to 50bps in the end), worried the weak NZD was an inflation risk, and…
Stockcharts.com Webinar hosted by Bruce Fraser Seasonality often influences the trend and performance of financial assets throughout the calendar year. Dimitri Speck and Tea Muratovic are world renown experts in the study of financial market seasonality. In this episode of…
When interest rates are rising that tends to gain in financial stocks. As interest rates increase, so too do the margins that Banks can charge for their loans. Rising debt repayments, especially in a very fast-moving rate change environment, means…
Ford’s latest quarterly results have shown increased demand for its electric vehicles. The electric vehicle sales have tripled in September and total deliveries have been up 16% in the recent quarter. According to Ford the new flagship F-150 Lightning plug…
One of our features you need to be aware of is the detrending chart view. By using our function to detrend charts, we use statistical methods to separate trend from time. This means that the over-arching uptrend will be subtracted…
The disturbance in the UK Gilt market sent a warning signal to financial markets that making a wrong step in tackling the cost-of-living crisis and surging inflation risks serious disruption with potentially serious ramifications. So, the Fed are rumored to…
With global interest rates rising as central banks fight inflation some financial stocks can weather higher interest rates better than others. Allianz is one of the oldest and well established German multinational financial services group. It was founded in 1890…
