Global equity markets staged a comeback last week after Chinese and US teams ended trade talks in Beijing, with officials saying further details will be released soon. This raised hopes that an all-out trade war that could badly disrupt the global economy can be avoided. Indices rebounded to hit near four-week highs, taking the lead […]
Markets maintained their usual intraday volatility last week, however, they had relatively un-dramatic closing levels compared to the previous two weeks. Wall Street was still trading over 1000 points lower than levels seen at the start of the month, with the signature German index some 670 points down from the start of December – casting […]
Brexit’s Big Day of Reckoning… After what seems like a never-ending saga of back and forth and negotiations with the European Union, the big day of reckoning looms at the front of traders’ and investors’ minds alike next week. On Tuesday December 11th, British Prime Minister Theresa May will hope to get her Brexit deal […]
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Monday starts on a relatively quiet note in terms of high impact data. Nonfarm Payroll figures from France and Machine Factory Orders out of Japan hit the wires at 06:00 followed by Italian Industrial Production figures at 09:00 to complete the start to the week. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is […]
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Monday quietly kicks off an extremely busy week on the macroeconomic front with Japanese Retail Trade data due out in the very early hours. Only other notable data being released is coming in the form of US Personal Consumption Expenditure – Price Index which is an average amount of money that consumers spend in a […]
Data starts to get going from Wednesday as we begin to see manufacturing readings from the eurozone’s big players. Germany will be the key release on Wednesday morning at 8:30 am BST. The last reading came in at 53.7 which was down from 55.9 on the previous month. The current forecast is pointing to further […]
Last week saw the leaders of Italy’s ruling parties say they would not backtrack on plans to increase deficit spending, digging in against financial markets, EU pressure and criticism from parliament’s budgetary watchdog. We kick off the week with the Italian Budget Deadline in which they will need to confirm if they will still stick […]
Last week, confidence in the US economy saw markets stateside trade at record highs. In Europe however, geopolitics kept them somewhat pinned back with toughening negotiations surrounding the UK’s decision to leave the EU hindering progress as the clock ticks down. Also affecting European markets was Italy’s back and forth decision making for their budget […]
Compared to the excitement of last week’s FOMC rate hike and Euro Zone inflation, the beginning of the week may seem a bit uneventful. There is, however, a whole raft of Manufacturing PMI data coming on Monday from the UK, Europe, USA and Canada. As the manufacturing sector dominates a large part of total GDP […]
Next week begins on a relatively quiet note. Aside from the fundamental updates regarding Brexit and the global US trade saga, the first potentially market-moving information comes from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) as they release the latest minutes from the monetary policy meeting in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Why trade with ETX […]
We open the week in Asia with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data from Japan and Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data from China, both landing early hours Monday. Later in the morning, we move to the UK with Manufacturing, Industrial Production and GDP data being released at 09:30 (BST). Why trade with ETX Capital? – […]
Productive trade talks between the United States and Mexico last week helped push equity markets northwards, with notable performers being the tech-heavy NASDAQ and the S&P 500 breaking all-time record highs. Unlike we’ve seen in recent weeks, there was little movement to report in the currency markets. However, this is not likely to be the […]
Last week saw that latest round of minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) reiterate their intention of a further two interest rate hikes before the end of the year. This helped the US Dollar snap a decline early last week against a wide range of currencies. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk […]
Last week we saw a midweek triple digit sell off in major Indices, such as the Dow Jones, German DAX and the FTSE 100, as investors assessed the impact of Turkey’s currency crisis and escalating trade tensions between the United States and its trading partners. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is […]
Despite #Brexit developments dominating the currencies movement, it will be interesting to watch how UK data throughout the week unfolds to see if it provides a lift for the trampled #GBP. David Papier walks us through the #ETXWeekAhead Related Posts:Geopolitical developments and stronger US data push… April 16, 2024 Volatility remains extremely high across the […]
Off the back of a big week for macroeconomic events, including interest rate announcements from the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve, we move into a relatively calm week on the data front. Well, at least to begin with. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the leading providers […]
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European data in the 2nd quarter has not been something to write home about, however, a busy start to the week sees the release of German retail sales, a number being closely monitored due to the big drop on the previous reading. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the […]
So the ‘Trade War’ saga continues to cause concerns as midweek we saw the Trump administration propose an additional round of 10% tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. China warned it would be forced to respond sparking fears an escalating trade war between the world’s two biggest economies could hit global growth and […]
We see the week starting fairly quiet on the high impact data front, however, there will be economic updates from the UK and Germany on Tuesday. The Euro and Sterling have attempted to stay above 2018 lows vs the Dollar recently and any excuse to continue to do so could come even from low impact […]
The coming week will be critical to see if USD strength, which once again last week sent the EUR & GBP back towards the lows of 2018, can continue on its northward march. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the leading providers of spread betting, CFDs and forex trading […]
Last week saw the oil markets dictate movements in major indices. The main reason for the fluctuation has been the suggested implementation of tariffs from the United States on China, and vice versa. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the leading providers of spread betting, CFDs and forex trading […]
Last week was business as usual as we witnessed updates from the two of the most influential Central Banks. From the US Federal Reserve, we saw a fairly hawkish tone continuing on the expected rate hike march. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the leading providers of spread betting, […]
Last week was relatively calm in the markets, dare we say a touch uneventful. However, having apparently avoided the old adage of ‘Sell in May’, we are now moving into one of the most action-packed weeks of the year so far. Why trade with ETX Capital? – http://www.etxcapital.co.uk ETX Capital is one of the leading […]
