The charts that matter: bond yields and US dollar continue to climb
The charts that matter: bond yields and US dollar continue to climb
The US dollar and government bond yields around the world continued to climb. Here’s what happened to the charts that matter most to the global econom…
23 Apr 2022
The charts that matter: markets start the year with a crash
The charts that matter: markets start the year with a crash
As markets start 2022 with a big selloff, here’s what happened to the charts that matter most to the global economy.
8 Jan 2022
The charts that matter: Fed becomes more hawkish
The charts that matter: Fed becomes more hawkish
Gold rose meanwhile the US dollar fell after a key Fed meeting. Here’s what else happened to the charts that matter most to the global economy.
18 Dec 2021
The charts that matter: a tough week for bitcoin
The charts that matter: a tough week for bitcoin
Cryptocurrency bitcoin slid by some 20% this week. Here’s what else happened to the charts that matter most to the global economy.
11 Dec 2021
The charts that matter: omicron rattles markets
The charts that matter: omicron rattles markets
Markets were rattled by the emergence of a new strain of Covid-19. Here’s how it has affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
4 Dec 2021
The charts that matter: gold hangs on to gains while the dollar continues higher
The charts that matter: gold hangs on to gains while the dollar continues higher
The gold price continued to hang on to last week’s gains, even as the US dollar powered higher this week. Here’s how that has affected the charts that…
20 Nov 2021
The charts that matter: inflation fears give gold a much needed boost
The charts that matter: inflation fears give gold a much needed boost
US inflation hit its highest in 30 years this week, driving gold and bitcoin to new highs. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter most to…
13 Nov 2021
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The charts that matter: a tale of two central banks
The charts that matter: a tale of two central banks
Government bond yields slipped around the world this week. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
6 Nov 2021
The charts that matter: The US dollar falls and Tesla hits the $1trn milestone
The charts that matter: The US dollar falls and Tesla hits the $1trn milestone
Tesla hits a market cap of $1trn and the US dollar weakens. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
30 Oct 2021
The charts that matter: bond yields turn back up and a new bitcoin record
The charts that matter: bond yields turn back up and a new bitcoin record
Bitcoin hit a new all-time high, while government bond yields turned back up. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter most to the global e…
23 Oct 2021
The charts that matter: bond yields slip while bitcoin tops $60,000
The charts that matter: bond yields slip while bitcoin tops $60,000
Cryptocurrency bitcoin soared to over $60,000 this week, while government bond yields fell back. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter m…
16 Oct 2021
The charts that matter: Brent, bitcoin and bond yields flying high
The charts that matter: Brent, bitcoin and bond yields flying high
Government bond yields continued to climb, along with bitcoin and the oil price. Here’s how that has affected the charts that matter most to the globa…
9 Oct 2021
The charts that matter: bond yields soar
The charts that matter: bond yields soar
Government bond yields around the world spiked higher this week. Here’s how it has affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
2 Oct 2021
The charts that matter: China upsets cryptocurrency markets
The charts that matter: China upsets cryptocurrency markets
Bitcoin slid again this week after China declared all cryptocurrency transactions illegal. Here’s what’s happened to the charts that matter most to th…
25 Sep 2021
The charts that matter: more pain for goldbugs
The charts that matter: more pain for goldbugs
Gold investors saw more disappointment this week as the yellow metal took a tumble. Here’s what’s happened to the charts that matter most to the globa…
18 Sep 2021
The charts that matter: gold and bitcoin both slide
The charts that matter: gold and bitcoin both slide
Gold and its modern counterpart, bitcoin, both sold off this week. Here’s what’s happened to the charts that matter most to the global economy.
11 Sep 2021
The charts that matter: markets shrug off taper talk
The charts that matter: markets shrug off taper talk
Markets reacted calmly to the Federal Reserve’s confirmation that it would be reducing its monetary stimulus. Here’s what’s happened to the charts tha…
4 Sep 2021
The charts that matter: markets cheer Powell’s inaction
The charts that matter: markets cheer Powell’s inaction
Markets were holding their breath for most of the week ahead of the Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium but in the end they cheered Chair Jay Powell's inacti…
27 Aug 2021
The charts that matter: “growth scare” grips the markets
The charts that matter: “growth scare” grips the markets
Asset prices fell hard this week as investors reassessed the “reflation trade”. Here’s what’s happened to the charts that matter most to the global ec…
21 Aug 2021
The charts that matter: yields soften after US inflation data rises less than expected
The charts that matter: yields soften after US inflation data rises less than expected
The US dollar strengthened this week. Here’s how it affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
13 Aug 2021
The charts that matter: the dollar strengthens and Delta worries mount
The charts that matter: the dollar strengthens and Delta worries mount
The dollar strengthened this week as Delta fears resurfaced. Here's how it affected the charts that matter the most to the global economy.
7 Aug 2021
The charts that matter: bitcoin rises and a mixed week for tech
The charts that matter: bitcoin rises and a mixed week for tech
Tech stocks suffered a volatile week. Here’s how it affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
30 Jul 2021