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Back to SearchStocks falter as Apple weighs but dollar remains soft, euro rallies
Equity rebound stumbles as Apple dents optimism ahead of tech earnings. Euro rebound gains traction on ECB sources as gas flow resumption awaited. Dollar stays on the backfoot, aussie jumps on hawkis…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Sentiment improves on data, easing Fed fears; stocks and euro edge up
Strong US retail sales and softer inflation expectations lift Wall Street. Dollar knocked off highs as 100-bps Fed rate hike bets pared back. Euro tries to distance itself from parity but Italy and g…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Euro/dollar sinks below parity but Fed provides life jacket
Euro/dollar falls through parity, then reverses as Fed downplays 100bp rate hike. Stock markets and oil prices follow similar path, but gold can’t catch a break. Chinese economy contracts, Italian po…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Week Ahead: Pressure mounts on ECB and BoJ after latest dollar surge
After another sizzling-hot inflation report out of the United States, the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan will meet against the worrisome setting of their currencies plunging. The former is e…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
US inflation bombshell sends shockwaves through markets
US inflation comes in hotter than expected, putting 100bp Fed hike into play. Yen resumes its downtrend ahead of next week’s Bank of Japan meeting. Euro/dollar holds parity, BoC delivers king-sized h…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
US inflation report and BoC rate decision coming up
Euro/dollar stabilizes around parity, awaits US inflation data for fuel.
Another round of selling hits stock markets and commodity prices. RBNZ
raises rates but markets barely react, Bank of Canada nex…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Euro/dollar kisses parity, stocks slide as caution reigns
Euro tests parity against US dollar, similar moves across FX arena. Stocks and oil prices edge lower in the shadow of China lockdowns. Gold cannot shine either despite cautious mood, extends selloff.…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Dollar rules the waves, yen keeps sinking, equities cool off
Solid jobs report cements case for Fed hikes, keeps dollar in the lead. Yen slides to fresh two-decade lows after Japan’s upper house election. Wall Street futures flash red ahead of earnings season,…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Muted tone ahead of US jobs report as Abe shooting lifts yen
Dollar keeps climbing as Fed officials talk rate hikes ahead of June payrolls data. Stocks, bond yields and commodities move in tandem, inch lower after rebound. Shooting of ex-PM Abe in Japan adds t…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
Week Ahead: US inflation might cool, BoC and RBNZ to raise rates
The summer calm will have to wait a little longer as the coming week is filled with crucial events. Canada and New Zealand are geared to raise interest rates, although their currencies are ultimately…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago