The roller-coaster in the financial markets due Brexit vote left the British pound around 10% below its value against the USD before the referendum results came in. And even though equities and bonds also reacted with a “risk-off” sentiment, equities…
The UK exit of the EU is a huge event and we organize the information for you: what happened in the finish line, the next political developments and what’s next in financial markets. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide…
The FOMC decided, as expected, to keep rates unchanged this time, but left the door open for two rate hikes this year. But the FOMC also lowered its outlook for rate hikes in the coming years (as indicated from the…
Now that the Fed meeting concluded without any change to its policy all eyes will set on Britain and the upcoming referendum regarding a possible Brexit. The economic ramifications on Britain and the rest of the EU will be dire…
We dedicate most of the show to British EU Referendum. It’s hard to exaggerate with the importance of the event. But we also touch on the Fed, with recent events due to have impact once the dust settles. You are welcome…
The market sentiment remains bearish in the markets – in part driven by the lingering adverse impact the disappointing NFP report. This sentiment helped bring down long term interest rates, which in turn, also coincided with the recent rally of…
We don’t miss any of the hot topics: oil which is on fire, the fierce Brexit debate and the upcoming Fed meeting. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback and pledge support on Patreon. Oil: Is the price right? We weigh…
The NFP report made it rain again for the gold and silver as their prices recovered following the extremely lower than expected headline figure of only 38K jobs in May; even the mitigating factors (the Verizon labor dispute) could have…
The terrible US jobs report continues rocking markets. What’s really going on there? And are markets ready for a rate hike? You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback and pledge support on Patreon. Payroll Problem: We digest the bad jobs report,…
To hike or not to hike? The Fed raised the stakes with the minutes. We discuss the impact on markets and the road to the rate hike before previewing the upcoming events. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback…