Live Analysis | February, 15
Stock markets supported by recovery hopes. Markets started the week in full risk on mood, as confidence in the global recovery strengthened. Japan Q4 GDP numbers came in higher than…
Read More »EU vaccinations & Brexit talks
Τhe Dollar has traded moderately firmer, and the Pound has drifted lower, though the US currency has remained comfortably above its Monday highs while the UK currency has remained well…
Read More »Mid-Week Market Update Podcast
USD remains under pressure, Equities trade at all time highs and Sterling waits on a deal or no deal. HotForex · The Mid – Week Market Update – Wednesday…
Read More »US Equity Markets Cooler, Swissy firmer, GBP weaker
US equity markets have opened weaker, as doubts over the outlook continue to fester. Specifically, rising virus cases in the US and the resultant increase in shutdowns, the lack of…
Read More »Recap December 6: Tesla Profitable – Record highs in stocks & Bitcoin (Recap Ep100)
In this recap, the U.S stock futures end higher as weekly jobless claims declined, the upcoming vaccine approval process & investors looked to today’s monthly jobs report, as an indication…
Read More »UK: Pressure is intense
The Pound has declined against most currencies, having more than given back short-lived gains that were seen on news that the UK government has approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine. Cable posted a…
Read More »CAD Retail Sales Beat, Oil & Equities Dip
Canada’s retail sales jumped 1.1% in September while the ex-autos sales aggregate grew 1.0%. Both measures easily beat expectations for modest gains, and marked the fifth consecutive monthly increase…
Read More »Recap November 15: Covid Vaccine! Election Results? (Recap ep097)
In this week’s recap, we talk about the effects in the markets of the announcement of the Pfizer-BioNTech new covid vaccine and also the unofficial election results published by the…
Read More »Risk appetite holds; Commodities notably up!
Canada’s CPI accelerated to a 0.7% y/y pace in October from the 0.5% rate of expansion (y/y, nsa) in September. CPI climbed 0.4% on a month comparable, not seasonally adjusted, basis…
Read More »Global Equities in favour from Vaccine – Could this last?
Moderna’s announcement that its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing the coronavirus and that it can be stored at standard refrigerator temperatures for one month added to investor optimism that…
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