Deeper Analysis
April in Figures
April 30, 2018
The dollar experienced its strongest month of 2018 in April, so naturally U.S. share prices under-performed equities in other countries. An upward grind in long-term interest rates continued and was considerably more pronounced in the United States and Canada than in Europe or Japan. Three-month interest rates rose slightly, except in Japan where such dipped […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Dollar and Equities Strengthening on Final Day of April
April 30, 2018
The dollar shows overnight gains of 0.6% against the kiwi and peso, 0.5% versus the Australian dollar, 0.4% relative to the euro and sterling, and 0.3% vis-a-vis the yen, loonie and Swiss franc. The Japanese and Chinese markets were closed today for Showa Day and Labor Day, respectively. Markets in China will remain shut tomorrow […] More
