Tag Archives: S&P

FI Eye-Opener: 2012 lows, here we come

German bonds rallied yesterday already before the 7-1 massacre Germany delivered vs Brazil in the World Cup.

FX Daily

The main event is the release of the FOMC minutes from the 17-18 Junemeeting, when policy makers trimmed the bond purchase programme by USD10bnfor the fifth consecutive gathering.

AUD reaction completed? €stoxx banks on thin ice

Calm markets overnight but some interesting developments nevertheless taking place. The EZ bank index (a sub index of €stoxx600) yesterday took

FI Eye-Opener: German growth stalling?

Bond yields edged slightly lower yesterday on equity weakness and poor Euro-zone economic data, but trading volumes remained low.

FX Daily

A fairly light calendar again. In Europe the most interesting releases are Maymanufacturing production in the UK and foreign trade data for May in Germany.

More € selling in the pipeline

The common currency ended last week on a negative footing, with especially EURJPY looking very vulnerable to continued selling.

FI Eye-Opener: Risk-free no more – soon also officially?

German bond yields edged lower on Friday in low-volume trading, as the US markets were on holiday.

FX Daily

A fairly light global calendar. In the euro area we expect German industrialproduction to have decreased slightly.

SEK pressure to persist. EUR eroding support

4th of July celeb’s in the US. Well eventful was perhaps an understatment…

FI Eye-Opener: Absent inflation pressures still supportive of bonds

Bonds initially took a beating yesterday after strong gains in US payrolls (see more below), but the moves moderated later.

FX Daily

A bit of an anti-climax today after yesterday’s flood of important news. The USmarkets are closed for Independence Day celebrations and outside Scandinavia wehave a very light calendar.

AUD/USD bull trap! USD/EM’s heating up

EURUSD: The pair moved down to 1.3641 before bouncing back a bit.