Date: 19th March 2024. Market Recap – It’s a classic ‘Buy the rumour, sell the fact. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/front_7cc8e4a1-f230-4746-8a82-f08359556cfb_1024x1024-696x450.webp Economic Indicators & Central Banks: The advent of Wednesday’s FOMC decision and the further...

Date: 15th March 2024. BOJ Puts Rate Hikes On The Table After Historic Wage Agreement! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/BOJ-1068x677.jpg * Wage deals with Japan’s largest employers and unions have been agreed according to reports. Bloomberg confirms a 5% wage increase. * Bank of ...

Date: 14th March 2024. China’s Gold Imports From Switzerland More Than Triple! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GOLD-1068x600.jpg * Significant demand from China continues to push Gold prices higher! * China has been using the safe haven asset to protect the central bank and rese...

Date: 13th March 2024. The Dow Jones Rises to Monthly Highs! Is Gold Retracing Or Correcting? https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/GOLD-696x391.jpg * The Dow Jones rises to a monthly high despite higher inflation data for February 2024. * The Dow Jones’s best performing stock on Tues...

Date: 12th March 2024. UK Salary Growth Slows But All Eyes On US Inflation Data! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/POUND_1200x628.png * The Pound declines due to lower salary growth and the unemployment rate rising to 3.9%. * The US Dollar Index rises after weaker UK employment da...

Date: 11th March 2024. BoJ To Hike After Economic Growth! The NASDAQ Takes a Nosedive! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/BOJ-1-1068x677.jpg A Japanese flag flutters atop the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo - RTX2UM36 * The ...

Date: 8th March 2024. Market Recap – NFP day post ECB & FOMC signalling possible June cuts! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Global stocks rallied on dovish signals from the ECB and FOMC, while focus turns to ...

Date: 7th March 2024. Market Recap – Yen & Gold on a Ride; ECB Today. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ECB.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Stock markets corrected across Asia. US futures are down, and European markets are also trading cautiously in early trade ...

Date: 6th March 2024. Market Recap – Gold & Bitcoin to New Record Highs. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/risk.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Risk appetite boosts Bitcoin and Gold to new record highs – boosted by expectations for US rate cuts, geopolitical ten...

Date: 5th March 2024. Market Recap – Stocks in red, Crypto mania extends. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/currencies_1200x628.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * The markets have significantly pared back rate cut expectations and the front end underperformed in a bear...

Date: 4th March 2024. Market Recap – March like the proverbial lion. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * March came in like the proverbial lion with the NASDAQ composite and the S&P 500 roaring to new all time hi...

Date: 29th February 2024. The Japanese Yen Soars After The BOJ Indicate Interest Rate Hikes! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Japan.jpg * The Japanese Yen witnesses its strongest gains since December 2023. The USDJPY drops more than 0.70% within the first few hours of trading. * ...

Date: 28th February 2024. RBNZ Says No More Hikes, NZD Crashes More Than 1%! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/rbnz.png * The Reserve Bank of New Zealand takes a more dovish tone as the economy’s cracks start to show. * The New Zealand Dollar declines against all currencies. Again...

Date: 26th February 2024. Oil and the New Zealand Dollar Decline After Weak Economic Data! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Fotolia_13308486_XS.jpg Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * The New Zealand Dollar witnesses a quick decline as we approach this week’s central bank ...

Date: 23rd February 2024. Market Recap – Global Rally Pushing Valuations To Record Highs Across the US, Europe & Japan. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * It was all about Nvidia. Nvidia got a $277 billion 1-day...

Date: 22nd February 2024. In-Depth Analysis – AUDUSD – Investors Expect Fed to Cut First! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Australia.jpg AUDUSD – Economists Do Not Expect the RBA to Cut Until 2024’s Third Quarter. * The Aussie Dollar increases 0.67% and sees its strongest gain th...

Date: 20th February 2024. Market Recap – US & European equities declined, mirroring the drop in Asian stocks. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Futures for both US and European equities declined, mirroring the ...

Date: 19th February 2024. Market Recap – China Back, US closed! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Chinese stocks climbed slightly as China returned from the long New Year holidays. Modest gains showed that investor...

Date: 16th February 2024. Investors Continue to Buy Ahead of the US Producer Inflation Release! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/NASDAQ_USA100_STOCK-2.png * UK Retail Sales witnesses its strongest increase since May 2021, but economists advise the increase is simply correcting po...

Date: 15th February 2024. Inflation Expectations Were Too Optimistic. Investors Consider More Buys. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/inflation_1200x628_2.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * UK inflation unexpectedly remains at 4.0% and Core Inflation data also read low...

Date: 9th February 2024. Market Recap – Yen, Oil & Bitcoin Hit Key Resistance Levels Ahead of US Inflation Week. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/yen_1200x628.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Markets are closed for the holiday in mainland China, Taiwan, South Ko...

Date: 8th February 2024. Market Recap – S&P500 Breaks 5k; Gold & USD in a range! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/eu_update_pic_nov18-1.jpg Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Asian stock markets were mixed with mainland Chinese stocks swinging between gains and lo...

Date: 7th February 2024. Market Recap – Cautious Start! https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/daily-market-update.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * Treasuries bounced back after the worst 2-day stretch since June 2022. Dip buying supported along with a solid 3-year note a...

Date: 5th February 2024. Market Recap – Dollar shines;Gold in free fall as US consistently defies recession fears. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Copy-of-TELEGRAM-4-1.png Economic Indicators & Central Banks: * An eyepopping January jobs report capped off a huge week of even...

Date: 2nd February 2024. The S&P500 Renews Its All-Time-Highs. Investors Turn to Upcoming US Data. https://analysis.hfm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/NFP-1.jpg * Investors take advantage of the lower purchasing price amongst technology company stocks. The NASDAQ recovers and trades closer to p...