Closing The Week On A Positive Note For Some?..

As Market Participants get ready for the weekend coupled with some profit-taking, it is noteworthy to acknowledge the delivery of Q2 earnings report from some 61 companies such as; Chevron Corp.( CVX), Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL), Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM), Twitter Inc. (TWTR) to name but a few. McDonald’s and Chipotle shares did beat market expectation. An […]

A New Week Laced With Uncertainties & Earnings

This week the market will be reacting to ongoing Trade Tariffs saga, heightened by US President Trump’s threat to impose another $500 billion on Chinese goods. Market participants will be following developments from ongoing Q2 earnings season reports from a wide range of industries, Banking, Tech, Pharma, and Health are the most dominant ones. Oil traders […]

US President Trump rocks market’s boat.

Just as the Market was contemplating and looking for further direction, following Fed Chair’s Powell’s upbeat summation before Congress on Tuesday & Wednesday. President Trump fired at the FOMC for hiking interest rates. Stating that a stronger dollar puts the US at a disadvantage. Naturally, the USD lost some of its lusters, by the time […]

Pre-US Independence day

Another market day begins with the US Independence Holiday looming, The USD retreated slightly Tuesday morning, even though it remains highly supported. The EUR with a basket of other major currencies rallied from yesterdays lows. EUR/USD increased by 0.20% to 1.1662 by 07:50 GMT trending in a tight range of 1.1664-1.1664. However, it does have […]

GBP, CAD Gross Domestic Product & Trade Respite

The GBP and CAD are poised up tacking on gaining ahead of their respective GDP Gross Domestic Product reports. GBP/USD was up 0.34% by 08:00GMT ranging between 1.3069 -1.3184 while CAD/USD gained 0.28% to trend between 0.7534 – 0.7574. Further upside is expected with some Analyst predicting a favorable outcome for the GBP & CAD. […]