The Australian Dollar rose on Tuesday December 5th to the one month against the USD as better than projected economic data (retail sales up 0.5% m/m against consensus estimate at 0.3% m/m) fueled expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia […]
Latest data confirmed that US economic outlook remains solid.Q3 GDP rose by 3.3%, higher than the 3.2% previously reported, and the Conference Board consumer confidence index soared in November to 129.5, anticipating an acceleration of consumer spending in the coming […]
The ISM manufacturing index fell slightly more than expected by the economists’ consensus in November: from 58.7 to 58.2 against expectations for a decline to 58.4. It is the second consecutive drop for the index, after reaching the 13 years […]
With President Donald Trump unveiling his tax incentive plan in a couple of weeks, over the next week investors’ attention will be on the testimony of the Fed Chair Janet Yellen before the Banking Committee of the Senate on Tuesday […]
Economic data released over the last few weeks depicted a positive picture for the Eurozone economy. The most positive indication came from Q4 GDP: it rose by 0.5% q/q and 1.8% q/q. In 2016, the Euro one economy rise by […]
Major international equity markets have extended in early 2017 the 2016 positive trend. For example, the US equity markets rose during the last week to the historical high, with the Dow Jones Industrial above 20k threshold for the first time […]
The Q4 earnings season has unofficially started on Friday, 13 January with the release of quarterly results of JPMorgan, Bank of America and Wells Fargo. Waiting for the Trump administration to take office on January 20 and to implement the […]
At the beginning of 2017, the world economic outlook will greatly depend on the USA. Indeed, in our view the US economy is the most promising in the developed world as the eurozone could see a deceleration of GDP growth […]
In line with market expectations, the FOMC decided to raise rates by 25 basis points at the end of Wednesday, December 14, monetary policy meeting. However, contrary to our view, the Fed raised its estimate for the number of rate […]
It is finally time for the Fed to make the first 2016 rate hike. Having postponed it many times during the year, the FOMC will almost surely increase rates by 25bp – from 0.25/0.5% to 0.5/0.75% – at the end […]
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