US Inflation Slows; Equity Markets Rally on Earnings News
US Inflation Slows; Equity Markets Rally on Earnings News The slowing down of US inflation has been a welcome development in the financial markets. Along with positive earnings news, this has contributed to a robust rally in equity markets. The EUR/JPY pair, however, has seen only a slight recovery from its intraday low, hovering around 154.80 as we head into Friday’s European session. This performance of the EUR/JPY pair seems to reflect the recent bounce […]
Mild Inflation and Robust Profits Drive Stock Market Surge
Mild Inflation and Robust Profits Drive Stock Market Surge US inflation news has been favorable this week, with data revealing a slowdown in both headline inflation at 3% and core inflation at 4.8%, both below expectations. Producer price inflation also came in lower than anticipated. These positive figures may be the last before they potentially shift into negative territory in the coming months. In response, the US 2-year yield fell to 4.60%, and the 10-year […]
Pause in US Dollar Sell-off Anticipated Prior to Confidence Data Release
Pause in US Dollar Sell-off Anticipated Prior to Confidence Data Release The US Dollar, which has been on a downward trajectory against other currencies, is anticipated to experience a temporary pause in its sell-off as the market eagerly awaits the release of key confidence data. The greenback hit a 15-month low before it began to show signs of recovery. This comes amidst a backdrop of significant economic data releases that could potentially influence its standing. […]