This year (2022) has been dominated by one theme which has driven all markets, the Federal Reserve finally accepting that inflation had got completely out of their control and that a series of sharp, and regular, rate hikes would be required to bring price pressures under control.
This year (2022) has been dominated by one theme which has driven all markets, the Federal Reserve finally accepting that inflation had got completely out of their control and that a series of sharp, and regular, rate hikes would be required to bring price pressures under control.
The US Dollar weakened against the Chinese Yuan in the fourth quarter of 2022, with USD/CNH falling about 2.2% as we approached the middle of December.
The US Dollar weakened against the Chinese Yuan in the fourth quarter of 2022, with USD/CNH falling about 2.2% as we approached the middle of December.
It’s been a riveting year for price action. Bears made a big move in US equities in January and that’s led to a constant push-pull impact through this year.
It’s been a riveting year for price action. Bears made a big move in US equities in January and that’s led to a constant push-pull impact through this year.
There was a lot of talk around a ‘pivot’ through the end of 2022. Much of that reference was made in regards to the forecast for the Fed and the broader developed world monetary policy environment.
There was a lot of talk around a ‘pivot’ through the end of 2022. Much of that reference was made in regards to the forecast for the Fed and the broader developed world monetary policy environment.
Traders often expect market volatility to cool around Christmas in a “Santa Claus Rally” before rising after. But, looking at the VIX, MOVE, GVZ and EVZ, there appears to be more to it than just that.
Traders often expect market volatility to cool around Christmas in a “Santa Claus Rally” before rising after. But, looking at the VIX, MOVE, GVZ and EVZ, there appears to be more to it than just that.