Market Expectations Archive

At previous sessions, the markets continued their game against the risk: a series of weak U.S. reports, faded stock markets and triggered stop-loss - all these factors helped the dollar advance. Dollar Index reached its maximum value by more than …

The dollar rose against the single currency for a third consecutive day in its longest advance since August, as a report showed US consumer confidence fell this month.

• The euro struggled in trading yesterday after data showed that public …

A broadly stronger pound hit a two-week high against the aussie, briefly rising over 1.8000, as confidence in the UK economy gained momentum.

• Sterling jumped following the minutes from the Bank of England’s latest policy meeting, which dampened expectations of …

The single currency slipped back from a fresh 14-month high against the dollar following further comments from the ECB that expressed apprehension over the euro’s strength.

• In early trading, options buying once again prevented the euro from pushing through …

The US currency snapped a four-day losing streak against the euro, rising from a 14-month low, as investors cautioned their risk activity following further corporate earnings reports.

• The dollar strengthened as Bank of America earnings fell short of expectations, …