Monthly Archives: May 2018

Does Gold Love Symmetry?

The Fed turns neither hawkish nor dovish. It turns symmetric! What does it mean for the gold market? Fed Pauses in May In line with expectations, after an upward move in March to a range of 1.5-1.75 percent, the U.S. central bank unanimously left the federal funds rate unchanged at its recent meeting in May: In view of realized…

Sensex Ends Flat; ICICI Bank & SBI Top Gainers

Indian share markets ended the day on a flat note. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex finished higher by 8 points. While, the NSE Nifty finished up by 2 points. Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Midcap Index ended down by 0.1% while S&P BSE Small Cap Index ended up by 0.1%. Sectoral indices ended the day on a mixed note with bank stocks and realty stocks leading the…

It’s Actually Quite Simple

Traditional Markets The US markets were performing fairly well yesterday until about an hour before the closing bell when President Donald Trump sent this tweet… Most were already expecting this to happen, so it’s not clear why the markets took the news so poorly. In this graph, you can see the exact minute of the tweet circled…

Morning Call For Tuesday, May 8

Overnight Markets And News Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM18 -0.32%) this morning are down -0.34% and European stocks are down -0.58% as Jun WTI crude oil (CLM18 -1.23%) falls -1.34% before President Trump’s decision on the Iran nuclear deal. President Trump said he will announce his decision at 1400 EST today on whether the U.S. will reimpose sanctions…