The recent weakness in the U.S. equities lead the news cycle as its also coincided with selloffs of U.S. dollar and recovery of precious metals. This week, several key reports will be released including: U.S. CPI, U.S. new home sales,…
The markets are storming and we cover it all: from the still strong economy of the UK through the big tumble in oil prices and finally with a wide coverage of everything causing the global gloom in stocks, bonds and…
Shares Silver Trust (SLV) bounced back in the past week as the silver ETF rose by 3.2%. The latest news from the FOMC, the progress in the U.S dollar and changes in the treasuries market could provide some indication about…
It seems the market was waiting for an excuse to start selling off the U.S dollar after it had spiked in the recent weeks against the Euro, Yen and Aussie dollar. Last week, the minutes of the FOMC meting provided…
The recovery in the USD took a turn as its fell against leading currencies. The huge selloffs also led to a rally for precious metals prices. The minutes of the last FOMC meeting along with the revised down IMF economic…
6 years after the crisis broke out, how far has the improvement in the US job market gone? We begin with this big picture overview and continue to a rundown of the FOMC minutes which triggered a huge market reaction. We…
The latest positive news from the U.S labor market – the NF payroll showed 248K jobs added during September and August numbers were revised up to 180K – was enough to drag down the prices of gold and silver to…
Following the better than expected NF payroll report, in which the USD rallied, while precious metals took a nose dive, this week the U.S JOLTS report will complete the NF payroll report; this report may offer another data point about…
U.S. employment rose by a higher than anticipated rate as 248K jobs were add, based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This figure was above market expectations, which were at 220K and the ADP report showed that private non-farm payroll…
SPDR Gold (GLD) lost over 6% off its value during September. What is up ahead for this gold ETF? Let’s review how the progress of the U.S economy may impact the direction of GLD starting with the labor market. This…