Gold & Oil on the heightened geopolitics

Ukraine tensions have continued to dominate the market narrative, with bonds and safe haven currencies in strong demand, while stock markets have sold off. Tech stocks in particular have been…

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Events to look out for next week

Markets remain weighed by the uncertainty of the impact from the Omicron variant and this is likely to drag into next week as clear data will not be available until…

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Midweek Market Podcast – December 1

This week is all about the Omicron variant, and the surprise from Chair Powell ahead of the much anticipated NFP data as the new month dawns.   HotForex · Midweek…

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December to be overshadowed by Omicron?

USA500, Daily December is traditionally a strong month for global equity markets, especially in BULL years. During November all three of the major US equity markets posted new all-time highs,…

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Market Update – November 23 – USD & Yields bid, Stocks & Gold sink

USD (USDIndex 96.36) testing 16-mth highs; rallied on Powell’s re-nomination & Brainard as Vice FED Chair. Commodity & EM Currencies pressured particularly. Stocks weaker partic. Tech stocks, Banks hold up.(Nasdaq…

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Events to Look Out for Next Week

The FOMC,  BoE and RBA policy meetings and press conferences are the central bank highlights this week in the wake of  rising inflation and concerns over supply chain disruptions and slowing…

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Update to the Pattern Day Trader (PDT) Rule Makes Life Tough For Retail Traders

  FINRA just made updates to their pattern day trader (PDT) rule that punishes violators much more harshly.  Here’s a quick rundown on what that means: The Pattern Day Trader…

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Update to the Pattern Day Trader (PDT) Rule Makes Life Tough For Retail Traders

  FINRA just made updates to their pattern day trader (PDT) rule that punishes violators much more harshly.  Here’s a quick rundown on what that means: The Pattern Day Trader…

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Update to the Pattern Day Trader (PDT) Rule Makes Life Tough For Retail Traders

  FINRA just made updates to their pattern day trader (PDT) rule that punishes violators much more harshly.  Here’s a quick rundown on what that means: The Pattern Day Trader…

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China fears spark strong risk off mood

Overnight Headlines *USD continues higher, close to March high at 93.43 *US stocks fell on Friday to their lowest point in nearly a month *Gold hits a one-month low as…

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