Barclays Capital Quotes


Under the microscope it is clear that an important watershed is approaching. The short-term downtrend is about to come into conflict with the medium-term uptrend. Typically we would side with the longer-term move but the length of the downtrend from the high is a major cautionary note. - Barclays Capital



Uncertainty over the eventual resolution of this conflict would help discourage aggressive selling interest. - Barclays Capital



U.S. payrolls are much more pivotal today than in prior months. A strong outcome would encourage the market in its increasingly optimistic view of the US economy and hawkish view of the Fed. - Barclays Capital



U.S. gasoline inventories have fallen further below their five-year average, while U.S. oil demand remains strong. Our estimates of current market balances indicate a significant tightening relative to a year ago. - Barclays Capital



This market continues to look very strong ... Enthusiasm among speculators is founded on its constructive fundamentals and general interest across commodities. - Barclays Capital