The issue of debt continues to rise in the headlines especially considering the US debt levels continue to rise and has reached over 101% of GDP as of 2013. The issue of debt does have its negative impact on the…
Gold and silver didn’t perform well again in the past week, and the recent NF payroll report provided additional thrust to bullion’s descent. U.S. treasury yields, which tend to have a negative relation with the prices of precious metals, started…
The U.S. NF payroll report presented higher growth in jobs than market expectations and a rise in wages. This news was enough to bring up the US dollar. Looking forward, the JOLTS report, the other labor market monthly update, will…
The NFP is eyed with worries after recent US data. And what about wages? The RBA cut rates: a one off or just the beginning? The ECB’s late night move against Greece only temporarily hurt the euro. How will this evolve?…
U.S. non farm payroll showed another strong result as 257K jobs were added in January, according to recent report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Market expectations and the ADP report were at 236K and 213K, respectively, for January. According…
The oil market has seen a sharp rise in prices last week, but it still below $50 per barrel. The recent developments in the oil market could suggest high volatility in prices in the near term and a potential rally…