23rd February 2022

A mixed bag of pre-Thanksgiving data as GDP slightly misses

As the slew of US data releases begins, GDP has missed but jobless claims have come in significantly (...)

23rd February 2022

A change of tune for indices as the bulls lose control

We look into the 2013 original taper tantrum and what it might mean for 2021. Equities are looking c (...)

23rd February 2022

Indices test recovery potential around key inflection points

The rebound on equity indices has reached a crucial inflection point, with major markets all setting (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: Monday 25th October 2021 trading updates

There is a mild positive bias that has formed early on Monday. This continues the corrective bias on (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: Wednesday 27th October 2021 trading updates

After the strong run higher on risk appetite in recent days, there are a few hints of caution creepi (...)

23rd February 2022

Precious metals moving lower would be a key sentiment signal

Precious metals have been performing strongly in recent weeks. We look for any potential signs of co (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk rally forms as sentiment settles

Markets have reacted with a degree of calm to the swathe of sanctions placed upon Russia. This is al (...)

22nd February 2022

Putin’s escalation opens indices to selling pressure

Equity markets are particularly at risk amid an escalation in the Ukrainian conflict. However, there (...)

22nd February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk-off as Putin ups the stakes

Russian President Putin has significantly upped the stakes in the geopolitical game of poker with th (...)

21st February 2022

The impact on forex if Russia were to invade Ukraine

We look at the implications for major forex markets that would come if Russia did invade Ukraine. On (...)

21st February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Slight improvement on Presidents Day

Geopolitical risk remains crucial for market direction. After tensions escalated into the end of las (...)

21st February 2022

Week Ahead: US confidence, growth & inflation into the mix

A busy week is in store for traders despite it being Presidents Day on Monday. The rest of the week (...)