Fundamental Analysis

Recently, there was quite a bit of media attention on the rise in silver prices. It had more to do with speculation of another attempt to corner the market similar to the GameStop move earlier in the month. But, that turned out to be…

Dollar Gains Some Traction The dollar index closed 0.10% higher on Thursday after initially flirting with the 90 handle in early session trading. Jobless numbers told a positive story for America, as the figure dropped by 111K to 730K,…

SG Rally Continues Shares in French bank Societe Generale have been on a firm rally recently. The company’s stock price has rallied more than 37% off the year-to-date mid 15 lows to current highs around the 21 level. Sentiment towards the…

The dollar has been trending to the downside, particularly since the new covid vaccines have been announced. As the economy recovers, one typically does expect safe havens like the US dollar to depreciate a bit. But there are several…

Crude Higher As Risk Appetite Recovers Crude oil prices have been sharply higher again this week. The market extended recent gains by a further 8%. The upside move derived further support from the rebound in risk appetite as equities…

Greenback Index Flirts With 90 The dollar strength faded throughout Wednesday’s session. After initially spiking to weekly highs, it eventually closed 0.10% down. This comes despite new home sales rising more than expected in January,…

Elon Musk was effectively ejected from the throne of the world’s richest person. This comes after Tesla’s recent slide in the electric carmaker's shares. The company has suffered steep falls this week, tied to the firm's recent $1.5bn…

Shares in iconic US tech firm Apple are trading a little lower pre-market on Wednesday. Following an initial rally, as the year opened, Apple shares have since retreated, falling almost 18% from highs to the lows printed yesterday.…

Tomorrow we get the final results for US Q4 GDP growth. Expectations are for the result to confirm that the American economy grew by 4.0% annualized (or 1.0% during the quarter), protecting the US from falling into a second technical…

Dollar Finds Support The greenback closed yesterday’s session 0.11% higher, as it bounced off the 90 support level. After hitting a fresh multi-week low, the dollar has a slight spring in its step on Tuesday. However, bulls are…