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COMMODITIES 10 minutes to read

WCU: Gold lifted by Fed doves while oil pauses

Ole Hansen
Head of Commodity Strategy
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    FOREX

    Selling Britain by the pound

    Michael O’Neill
    Forex traders are no more impressed by UK PM Theresa May's latest efforts than were the leaders of the European Union, and sterling is on track to take the 'week's worst performer' title away from a languishing loonie.
    FOREX OPTIONS

    Webinar: 'Greeks' in time and space

    Dan Larsen
    Saxo Bank Head of FX Trading Dan Juhl-Larsen runs us through the latest developments in the FX options market and explains how the statistical values known as 'Greeks' alter as time elapses.
    FOREX

    FX Breakout Monitor: JPY rattles its cage

    John Hardy
    The post-FOMC reaction across markets has offered a rather confusing backdrop for currency trades – but today’s JPY move sends the clearest signal of the week that our focus for potential breakouts should be on JPY crosses.
    COMMODITIES

    WCU: Gold lifted by Fed doves while oil pauses

    Ole Hansen
    Commodities traded higher for a second week, albeit at a slower pace, with gains being driven by precious metals and the agriculture sector. Precious metals received a boost from a sharp drop in bond yields after the US Federal Reserve pulled yet another dove from its hat.
    FOREX

    Brexit is entering endgame.… maybe

    John Hardy
    The EU has extended the Article 50 deadline two weeks to allow May to succeed or fail with the twice-defeated existing deal. What comes next remains uncertain, but the timelines are shaping up for the market either way.
    BONDS

    Why the Fed is the key to mixed bond market signals

    Althea Spinozzi
    Today's Federal Open Market Committee meeting is critical for investors , given the huge influence of Fed policy on asset valuations worldwide. But what should bond investors watch out for in particular?
    FOREX

    Brexit gets brief pause, FOMC reaction fades

    John Hardy
    The initial reaction in currencies to the FOMC meeting has largely faded as the USD reversed most of the subsequent weakening in many USD pairs – yet another failure to establish a USD direction. Elsewhere, sterling rebounded from a sharp weakening move yesterday as the EU has extended Article 50 for two weeks to give May a bit more time.
    MORNING CALL

    Morning Call: 'Something's got to give'

    Clare MacCarthy
    In today's edition of Morning Call, our Head of Commodity Strategy, Ole Hansen, tells how an undecided dollar is stuck in a rut, as equities continue to gain and bond yields trade lower in the aftermath of the latest Fed meeting.
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