Bonds

Handelsblatt: Hedge funds bet $39 billion against Italian government bonds

Handelsblatt: Hedge funds bet $39 billion against Italian government bonds

Over-indebted Italy is once again in the focus of speculators' attention, according to Handelsblatt. Uncertainty ahead of new elections on…

The euro and bond yields are on the rise

Eurozone bond yields are showing a rise today as the European Central Bank table seems to be discussing a larger…

Bond market pressures from deteriorating inflation outlook

Eurozone bonds are under pressure today as the publication of the minutes of the last meeting of the ECB Board…

Gold Forecast: XAU/USD declines as USD nears two-decade highs again

Gold meets fresh supply on Wednesday and trims a portion of overnight gains. Resurgent demand for dollars and rising US…

USD/JPY retests 137.00 amid modest USD strength

USD/JPY is back above 137.00 during the early North American session. The renewal of dollar purchases and the further rise…

USD/CAD updates its daily high and breaks above 1.3000 after the US data.

USD/CAD regains positive traction on Wednesday and reverses some of the overnight decline. Increased bets on an aggressive Fed rate…

USD/CHF flirts with daily low, bears await break below 0.9600

USD/CHF meets fresh supply on Wednesday and falls to the 0.9600 zone. Recession fears offer some support to the safe…

AUD/USD remains on the defensive around the 0.6920 zone

AUD/USD attracts some buying on Wednesday, but lacks bullish conviction. The pullback in US bond yields appears to cap the…

ODDIX: The Greek government raised 812.5 million euros with a yield of 1.05% from 0.80%

The amount of 812.5 million euros was raised today by the Greek government, in the auction of interest-bearing promissory notes…

Why the S&P 500 rally may not last, three reasons to remain cautious – Morgan Stanley

The recovery of the past two months has seen the S&P 500 index rise about 15% from its June low.…