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The IndeX Files 15-10-2019

US-Sino Mini Trade Deal AgreedBenchmark indices continue to be driven by the dominant themes of Brexit and US-Sino trade negotiations. Indices had been broadly higher following Friday’s news that the...

Precious Metal Mondays 14-10-2019

GoldGold prices are currently struggling between cross-market forces as a weaker US dollar supported gold while improvements in the US-China trade landscape are leaning on gold.Precious metals have...

Markets Jittery Ahead of 13th Round of US-Sino Trade Talks

Expectations Dwindling Ahead of Trade TalksThe next round of US-Sino trade negotiations began yesterday today in Washington and there is a palpable sense of nervousness in the markets with benchmark...

The Crude Chronicles - Episode 8

Further OPEC Cuts Under DiscussionThe CFTC COT report showed that Net longs in WTI crude have fallen to 4-week lows. Net longs fell by -34,843 contracts last week as bulls reduced positions for a...

Will The Fed Cut Rates In October?

October Rate Cut RisksThe September FOMC meeting was a disappointing meeting for USD bears. The Fed reduced its headline rate by a further 25 basis points though USD downside was offset by news that...

The IndeX Files 08-10-2019

Brexit & Trade Negotiations Driving Risk SentimentGlobal benchmark indices have commenced the week’s trading with a mostly positive tone as attention shifts to the upcoming US – Sino trade...

The Crude Chronicles - Episode 7

Oil Falls On Easing Middle-East Tensions & Global Growth FearsThe CFTC COT update for the week ending September 24th showed net long positions in WTI crude futures were lower by -2,943 contracts,...

ADP Jobs Number Raises NFP Risk

Private Sector Growth SlowsLooking ahead to tomorrow’s Non-Farm Payrolls release, there is plenty of scope for volatility. The ADP employment number released on Wednesday showed that over September,...

Precious Metals Monday 30-09-2019

GoldThe price of gold has been devalued over recent sessions as we have seen an alteration to the outlook for US rates. The Fed cut its headline rate by a further 25 basis points at the recent...