FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders might look out for ahead, including: • Market sentiment pulled and tugged by conflicting fundamental themes • Data from US, UK and China in focus • Gold bears eye $1280 support level For more Market Analysis […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders might look out for ahead, including: • #ECB meeting in sharp focus • More #Brexit drama expected as 12 April deadline looms • Oil prices sensitive ahead of #OPEC meeting For more Market Analysis read the […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders might look out for ahead, including: • US jobs report in the spotlight • Sterling pressured by #Brexit uncertainty • Can Gold push back above $1300? For more Market Analysis read the latest @ http://fxtm.co/marketupdate-yt Related […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders might look out for ahead, including: • #FOMC and #BoE meetings in focus • #Dollar likely to weaken on dovish Fed • #Gold finds support above $1300 For more Market Analysis read the latest @ http://fxtm.co/marketupdate-yt […]
Market mood uplifted by optimism over US-China reaching a breakthrough on trade talks. #EuropeanCentralBank scheduled on Thursday with Mario Draghi under the spotlight. Dollars outlook will be influenced by US jobs report on Friday. • US-China trade optimism supports equities across the world • Brexit noise continues to impact the Pound • Will Draghi impact […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders may look out for ahead, including: • Global stock start trading week on a positive note – is this for sure? • Theresa May delays a parliamentary vote on Brexit • Are emerging market assets back […]
It will be another busy trading week for markets with trade developments, Brexit and economic reports from major economies in focus. Will the United States and China secure a trade deal?. Will Theresa May be able to persuade Brussels to make changes on the Brexit deal?. • Investors are keeping a close eye on US-China […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders should look out for ahead, including: • Will US-China trade talks end in another disappointment? • Pound’s outlook remains shrouded in the “fog of Brexit” • Gold pulled and tugged by conflicting themes Related Posts:Week Ahead […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders should look out for ahead, including: • Investors to keep a close eye on US-China trade talks • Bank of England meeting expected to leave interest rates unchanged • Will the GBPUSD surprise the markets this […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders should look out for ahead, including: • End of US government shutdown supporting risk sentiment • Brexit vote’s influence on the Pound • Will FOMC offer clues on rate hike timings? For more Market Analysis read […]
FXTM Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga, rounds up all the key market events for this week, and pinpoints what traders should look out for ahead, including: • China’s economy at its slowest growth rate in almost three decades • Theresa May’s Brexit “Plan B” • #US-China trade developments, #Brexit and the #USgovernmentshutdown • #ECB meeting on […]
#Brexit #GBPUSD, #ECB, #Gold & #WTIOil – What might be ahead for major instruments in 2019? https://fxtm.co/marketsQ12019 Research Analyst, Lukman Otunuga talks us through the key trading questions answered in the #MarketOutlook #Q1. Get the latest outlook for your complete guide to the key financial events of Q4 2018 and insights into how the markets […]
Global markets were mostly mixed as investors adopted a guarded approach ahead of the Federal Reserve policy meeting. The caution can be reflected across currency markets with the Dollar struggling for direction. In the commodity arena, Gold remains pressured mostly due to US rate hike expectations. With the economic calendar fairly light today following the […]
Global equity markets stabilized as investors overlooked trade tensions to focus on corporate earnings. In the currency markets, the Dollar weakened on profit-taking. Gold bulls were offered support in the form of Dollar weakness but for how long? With the economic calendar relatively quiet, price action is likely to dictate where currencies and commodities trade. […]
Stock markets drifted lower as trade tensions weighed on market sentiment. The Dollar was king across currency markets thanks to US rate hike expectations. In the commodity arena, Oil depreciated while Gold tumbled to a fresh yearly low. The Pound weakened sharply after UK Retail sales heavily disappointed in June. – The #EURUSD remains pressured […]
Stocks markets were mostly mixed while the Dollar dipped ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony. The Pound weakened despite the UK jobs report meeting market expectations while Gold remained pressured. Although global trade developments remain a dominant market theme, investors will direct most of their attention towards Powell. The Dollar has scope […]
Stock markets were mostly mixed today as traders closely monitored global trade developments. The Dollar remains supported by the widening interest rate differentials while Sterling continues to be pressured by Brexit related uncertainty. In the commodities arena, Gold has extended losses amid a firmer Dollar. With the economic calendar relatively light today, currency and stock […]
Stock markets are mostly mixed as trade war fears ease, but sentiment remains cautious. The Dollar has rallied to a fresh yearly high following hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Gold remains pressured by a stronger Dollar while Oil continues to wobble ahead of Friday’s OPEC meeting. Much attention will be directed towards the […]
Financial markets are on high alert after Donald Trump threatened to impose fresh tariffs on China. The Dollar appreciated amid prospects of higher US interest rates. Although Mario Draghi held a speech at the ECB forum, markets were more concerned with the global trade developments. Gold depreciated despite the risk aversion while Oil slipped ahead […]
As widely expected, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the second time this year. The Fed policy statement was fairly hawkish with the central bank surprising markets by projecting two more rate hikes this year. The main event risk today will be the European Central Bank meeting which is expected to conclude with […]
Global stock markets have ventured higher as investors shrugged off trade concerns an. “Trade” will be a major talking point during the G7 summit in Quebec on Friday. The Dollar has extended losses on the back of profit taking. Oil remains in limbo ahead of the upcoming OPEC meeting on 22 June while Gold continues […]
Global equity markets were steady as rising commodity prices and positive first-quarter earnings supported appetite for stocks. In the currency markets, Dollar strength remains a dominant market theme. Sterling remains pressured by fading rate hike expectations while the Euro has extended losses. Expectations of higher US interest rates have pressure Gold with prices edging towards […]
Global stocks were pressured this week as rising US bond yields and rate hike expectations soured appetite for stocks. Thursday’s main event risk will be the ECB policy meeting. Markets widely expect monetary policy to be left unchanged. The Dollar remains supported by rising Treasury yields, while Sterling, Euro, and Gold are under pressure. – […]
Global equity markets were mostly mixed on Thursday as easing geopolitical tensions supported risk sentiment. Sterling edged lower after UK retail sales slumped in March. Gold continues to search for a directional catalyst while Oil prices jumped. With the economic calendar fairly light today, currency markets could be driven by price action. • #GBPUSD has […]
What is the outlook of the EURUSD in Q2? Will the Aussie rebound? How would a potential U.S.-China trade war affect the Japanese Yen? All of these burning questions and more are answered and analysed by FXTM’s expert Market Research team – including Jameel Ahmad (Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research) and Lukman […]
Investors entered Tuesday’s trading session with a renewed appetite for risk thanks to President Xi Jinping. Easing trade war fears supported global equity markets while punishing safe-haven assets like Gold and the Yen. Optimism over China and US eventually finding a middle ground on trade could continue supporting risk sentiment. In the foreign exchange arena, […]
Global equity markets were a sea of red amid the escalating trade tensions with the U.S and China. Sterling received a boost after manufacturing data exceeded market expectations. Gold edged lower thanks to profit taking while Euro dipped below 1.2300. With the economic calendar relatively light today, markets could be driven by U.S-China trade developments […]
Markets were mostly mixed as investors braced for the Easter holiday break. While fears of a global trade war have eased, this may be replaced by concerns over the US technology sector. The Dollar was boosted by GDP figures while Sterling remained unsettled after economic data failed to impress. GBPUSD remains pressured below 1.4100 while […]
Global stocks staged a remarkable rebound on Tuesday as trade war fears eased. A renewed appetite for risk has punished safe-haven assets such as Gold. Much attention will be directed towards the CB consumer confidence report for the United States which could support the Greenback. A stabilizing #Dollar has the ability to pressure the #EURUSD, […]
The #Dollar depreciated despite the Federal Reserve raising US interest rates for the sixth time since the financial crises. #Sterling tumbled after the Bank of England left UK interest rates unchanged in March at 0.5%. In the commodity arena, #Gold has benefited from a weaker Dollar and could receive further support from lingering trade war […]
