Market News

News of a possible U.S. presidential impeachment tends to shake the markets, as evidenced by the sell off immediately following the news that an impeachment investigation has started

After the market's knee-jerk reaction to the British Supreme Court decision which found Boris Johnson had unlawfully prorogued the British Parliament

A Bank of Japan Board Member said on Wednesday that the Bank intends to continue conducting monetary policy "appropriately" with the purpose of reaching their inflation target.

Asian markets were lower on Wednesday afternoon and the U.S. dollar struggled as traders and analysts responded to news that a formal impeachment inquiry was opened

The European Union Chief Negotiator Michael Barnier said that Boris Johnson's alternative to the Irish Backstop is unacceptable for the European Union.

The GBP/USD pair moved higher after the British Supreme Court, by unanimous vote, decided that the government's suspension of the British parliament was illegal.

The trade negotiations between the United States and Japan were stagnated on Monday after Japanese negotiators requested assurances that Washington will not put tariffs on Japanese cars and car parts.

Pound traders were awaitng the decision from the Supreme Court of Britain to determine whether or not the Prime Minister misled the Queen over his intention to suspend the British Parliament.

Manufacturing sector activity continues eroding in the Eurozone, according to data published by IHS/Markit.

U.S. WTI futures and Brent crude prices both jumped more than 1 percent during Asian trade on Monday as tensions in the Middle East kept traders concerned

This week is likely to see a lower level of market activity than last week, with central bank input due Reserve Bank of New Zealand, in addition to scheduled testimony from the President of the ECB and a press conference by the FOMC.

Oil prices soared on Friday morning after Saudi Arabia launched a military exercise near Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah.

After the release of disappointing retail sales figures, the Pound Sterling has struggled to regain traction against the greenback.

The Japanese government stated that the economy is amid a moderate recovering this month, however, pointed at the persistent weakness of Japan's export sector.

The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate cut of 25 basis points on Wednesday, bringing the rates to a range or 1.75 to 2 percent, in a move that was meant to sustain the country’s long period of economic growth.