Ezone sentiment

Tough Session for Stocks and Dollar

July 28, 2017

Equities in the Pacific Rim dropped 1.7% in South Korea, 1.4% in Australia, 1.2% in New Zealand, 0.9% in Hong Kong, 0.8% in Singapore, 0.7% in Singapore and 0.6% in Japan. Stocks in Europe thus far are down 1.3% in France, 1.1% in Italy, 0.9% in Spain, 0.8% in the U.K., and 0.4% in Germany. […] More

More Signs of Europe Improving

January 9, 2014

The dollar is narrowly mixed ahead of the ECB press conference.  The Bank of Korea and Bank of England already have announced unchanged policy stances.  The dollar is up 0.3% against the Australian dollar, 0.2% versus the kiwi and loonie and 0.1% relative to the yuan and yen but has eased by 0.2% against the […] More

A Sea of Data Fails to Stir the Dollar

August 30, 2013

The dollar is unchanged against the euro, kiwi, yuan and sterling and down just 0.1% versus the yen, loonie, Australian dollar and Swiss franc. The big overnight news was a vote by Britain’s House of Commons not to participate in a military strike on Assad’s forces in Syria.  This has made the U.S. response and […] More

Spanish Delay

August 30, 2012

Following talks in Madrid between the leaders of Spain and France, Spain’s Prime Minister announced another delay in whether it would seek a bailout.  This news added to some weak data to depress share prices and commodities, but currency movements have been limited. The dollar has risen 0.3% against the Aussie and Canadian dollars, 0.2% […] More

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