Taking Stock: S&P 500 Quarterly Performance and Market Breadth Observations
The bull trend in US equities is undeniable, but questions are being asked about the longevity of the rally as stocks now that fewer stocks are taking part in the ascent
BoJ Minutes Suggest a July Rate Hike is not out of the Question, Yen Unchanged
The renewed yen depreciation led USD/JPY perilously close to the 160 mark after BoJ minutes mentioned the effect of currency weakness on a potential inflation overshoot
Swiss National Bank Cuts Rates, Cites Strong Franc as it Looks to Fuel Growth
The Swiss National Bank voted to lower its policy rate, following on from March’s surprise cut. Inflation is expected to remain well below the 2% target, stabilising at 1%