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- Submitted Apr 12, 2021|From orbex.com

The difference in vaccine rollout within Europe is most likely to have a major impact on the respective economies. Just as the UK moved to reopen certain non-essential businesses, Germany was headed in the opposite direction. The disconnect, aside ...
- Submitted Apr 9, 2021|From orbex.com

There is always tension between suppliers and consumers of any product. But, when they are national strategic assets like oil, that tension takes on an extra dimension. The US has a particularly unique position in that face-off, being both the ...
- Submitted Apr 2, 2021|From orbex.com

The second quarter is shaping up to be the best time for commodities in general, even though they have already moved higher in anticipation. The US and UK are expected to fully open their economies by the summer. This will, therefore, bring a return ...
- Submitted Mar 31, 2021|From orbex.com

Tomorrow we have a host of important data coming out of the euro area, with a particular emphasis on Germany. CPI data on an individual state level surprised expectations with an acceleration. So, now, there are questions about what direction the ...
- Submitted Mar 30, 2021|From orbex.com

For over a year now, the CAD has been gaining against its southern neighbor. Part of that has been because the USD got weaker as safe-haven flows diminished. But it seems that the CAD reached its best performance back in mid-March. Since then, it ...
- Submitted Mar 23, 2021|From orbex.com

Tomorrow we have the release of a series of key European economic data that has a habit of changing the direction of the market. Given the recent events surrounding the coronavirus, investors are going to be especially keen to get the latest data on ...
- Submitted Mar 19, 2021|From orbex.com

No one is perfect. No trader doesn’t have losses. We all make mistakes at some point, and it’s important to pay attention to them so we can learn to improve. Someone said, “I don’t make mistakes, I make learning experiences”. Sometimes it’s good to ...
- Submitted Mar 18, 2021|From orbex.com

Everyone has their own investment style, which is a reflection of their personality. This is why certain investment tricks may work great for one person but may be useless for another. We all have different strengths to exploit and weaknesses to ...
- Submitted Mar 17, 2021|From orbex.com

The BOE is not immune from the global inflation headache. Central bankers are having to balance the need to continue supporting the economy for the next few months against the market expectation that the economic reopening will spur higher ...
- Submitted Mar 16, 2021|From orbex.com

A lot has happened since the FOMC last met in late January. Back then, we still didn’t have the return in jobs numbers. There were still press reports of covid vaccine hiccups, and we still weren’t sure that Jan 7 was the actual peak in cases. Since ...
- Submitted Mar 12, 2021|From orbex.com

When you have a recession, cash is king. Everyone wants to hold on to what cash they have and preserve liquidity. This means that the value of cash goes up. The name for that is deflation; the money you have is worth more than before. Often this is ...
- Submitted Mar 10, 2021|From orbex.com

Tomorrow’s ECB meeting is expected to be something of a challenge for the members of the monetary policy committee. There is quite a bit of market expectation on what they will say. So, we could have some extra volatility in the euro depending on ...
- Submitted Mar 9, 2021|From orbex.com

Tomorrow we get more of the first pivotal economic figures of the first month of the Biden Presidency. Candidate Biden promised to end the pandemic, not the economy. Of course, it’s too early to see the full effect of policy changes. But we ought to ...
- Submitted Mar 2, 2021|From orbex.com

The start of March posed some difficulties for crude prices, as they paired back some of the gains from the long run in February. Of course, that might just be profit-taking, as the run-up has been pretty long. Or there might be an external factor, ...
- Submitted Mar 1, 2021|From orbex.com|2 comments

Australia has been riding the recent commodities boom. And if a supercycle does develop, it could be in for some substantial growth. But, there is a particular challenge that they have to overcome in the short term, which might put it behind other ...
- Submitted Feb 23, 2021|From orbex.com

Next month’s policy meeting of the RBNZ is going to be pivotal because we can expect a policy change announcement. In the world of central banks, that means that in tomorrow’s meeting, the bank is likely to hint at what the announcement will be in ...
- Submitted Feb 19, 2021|From orbex.com

The price of WTI appears to have peaked in the middle of the week, as the weather conditions in Texas are improving. This, despite many refineries still shuttered in the region after the once-in-a-century cold front devastated the area. Although ...
- Submitted Feb 18, 2021|From orbex.com

The day before yesterday, Bank of America published a survey of investors. It showed that the vast majority believed that the US equity markets were in a bull market. It split along 53% believing the stock market was in the late stage, while 27% ...
- Submitted Feb 17, 2021|From orbex.com

USDCHF shows that the bearish primary wave Ⓨ, which is also an intermediate zigzag, seems to have ended. An upward move in the market saw the formation of the primary intervening wave Ⓧ. It is likely that it will have a double (W)-(X)-(Y) zigzag ...