Oil jumps as IEA confirms tight market conditions Oil prices are rallying once more as the IEA raised forecasts for demand this year and confirmed that OPEC+ missed its output targets again in January and by an even wider margin of 900,000 barrels. The group acknowledged that the market is tight right now while highlighting […]

What started off as a calm week has turned into a rout. The euro is down 0.83% in the North American session and has fallen into 1.11 territory for the first time since June 2020. The currency has taken a nasty spill this week, falling a massive 1.73%. US GDP outperforms The markets are still […]

Oil market remains tight Crude prices initially shrugged off a mostly bearish EIA crude oil inventory report.  Shortly after the weekly oil report release, the Russian Energy ministry noted refiners continue to struggle to have minimal crude capacity offline.  The oil market remains very tight and despite the EIA’s surprise build with crude oil inventories […]

US stocks breathed a tentative sigh of relief now that the bond market selloff appears to be taking a break.  In just a few weeks, Wall Street has gone from pricing in a gradual tightening of policy to a hurry-up offense that could deliver 4 to 5 rate hikes this year and a balance sheet […]

Oil rally finally losing momentum Oil has been on a remarkable run in recent weeks driven by very bullish fundamentals as disrupted supply struggled to keep up with strong demand. OPEC and the IEA have referenced the resilience of demand since the emergence of omicron in recent weeks and the inability of OPEC+ to hit […]

Stocks went on a wild ride as global bond yields reacted to a steady stream of hot global inflation reports, decent earnings, all while the Nasdaq tentatively fell to correction territory.  Inflation in both Canada and the UK hit the highest level in three decades. There is a 75% chance the Bank of Canada will […]

The Australian dollar has reversed directions and pushed above the 72 line. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7224, up 0.54% on the day. Australia will release December employment numbers in Thursday’s Asian session. The economy is expected to have created 43 thousand new jobs, which would be a modest gain compared […]

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On Wednesday, cryptocurrency prices fell as the overall market fell by more than 2%, bringing the total market capitalization below $2 trillion. According to CoinMarketCap, the global crypto market is now worth roughly $1.95 trillion, after peaking at close to $3 trillion in mid-November. This drop comes as US Treasury yields reached two-year highs, causing …

The Japanese yen continues to roll, with gains for a third successive day. USD/JPY has fallen below the 114 line and is now at its lowest level since December 21st. The yen has enjoyed an outstanding week, as USD/JPY is down 1.42%, its sharpest one-week decline since June 2020. Only a week ago, the USD/JPY […]

The Japanese yen has extended its gains as USD/JPY trades at a 3-week low. In the North American session, USD/JPY is trading at 114.25, down 0.35% on the day. Will the yen break into 113-territory before the end of the week? Yen makes most of US dollar retreat The Japanese yen has jumped onto the currency […]

Oil extends rally on EIA drawdown Crude prices extended gains after oil inventories fell to the lowest levels since October 2018.  The EIA crude oil inventory posted a larger-than-expected headline decline of 4.55 million barrels versus an expected 1.6 million draw. Both gasoline and distillate inventories rose as consumption decreased.  Gasoline demand was weaker-than-expected and […]