Forex

The US Dollar is turning higher on back of an upbeat PMI report and renewed doubts for a stimulus deal before the election.

The Dollar has been falling versus the Peso, and with a generally weak USD and strong risk trends weighing, support is at risk of breaking.

The ZAR posted gains vs the dollar this week in the lead up to a busy week comprising of unemployment data and the delayed Mid-Term Budget speech

The latest Markit PMI figures suggest that while the economy expanded in October, the rate slowed considerably compared to September.

Euro finds support this morning as a robust manufacturing sector defies expectations.

Crude oil prices may rise on firming hopes for a near-term round of US fiscal stimulus coupled with firming PMI data. A soggy demand outlook might cap gains however.

Dow Jones futures extended gains after rising 0.5% on Thursday, supported by better jobs data and a strong rebound in existing homes sales. Asia-Pacific equity markets look set to trade…

The US Dollar is losing ground against ASEAN FX, with USD/SGD and USD/IDR possibly readying to extend declines. Will USD/PHP and USD/MYR follow?

Gold prices may rise if the final presidential debates reinforces Mr. Biden’s lead in the polls and softens demand for the haven-linked US Dollar.

The ASX 200 and Nikkei 225 look to be on the verge of bullish break outs, but unsteady risk appetite has delayed a confident move. Can the two indices press…