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Key economic events and reports of the week ahead
Key economic events and reports of the week ahead

On Monday and Wednesday, the key events for the common currency will be the speech of ECB President Christine Lagarde. Given the latest announcement by ECB official Villeroy that the ECB is likely to...

Investors Dial Back Stimulus-related Expectations in Gold
Investors Dial Back Stimulus-related Expectations in Gold

Gold prices gave up early gains on Friday after hitting a nearly two-month low in the previous session. Weekly decline was the largest in six weeks.Spot gold price dropped 0.2% to $ 1,864.21 per troy...

Covid-19 Incidence Rate in the UK hit an All-time High. What’s Next?
Covid-19 Incidence Rate in the UK hit an All-time High. What’s Next?

Stock markets continue to feel unwell as signs that some governments are restoring social restrictions curb risk appetite and raise fears of downturn due to the second wave of COVID-19.Despite active...

US/China Tensions Flare Following UN General Assembly
US/China Tensions Flare Following UN General Assembly

Trump Criticises China Once AgainTensions between the US and China have ratcheted higher again this week as the two leading economies clashed at the UN General Assembly. During his speech, president...

Covid-19 Theme is Back Into Headlines?
Covid-19 Theme is Back Into Headlines?

Growing signs that major governments started to dial back economy reopenings suggest Covid-19 topic is back, starts to make headlines again and sow the seeds of distrust in global recovery.Germany...

US, UK & EZ Manufacturing Readings Improve Again in August
US, UK & EZ Manufacturing Readings Improve Again in August

The latest set of manufacturing PMI data from the UK, US and the Eurozone this week confirmed that the rebound in the global factory sector is still on course. Following the move out of nationwide...

The Crude Chronicles - Episode 56
The Crude Chronicles - Episode 56

Oil Traders Marginally Increase LongsThe CFTC COT positioning report shows that WTI traders added marginally to their net long positions last week. Crude upside bets were increased by 378 contracts,...

Fed’s First Rate Hike can Happen Earlier Than you Expect, Hints Evans
Fed’s First Rate Hike can Happen Earlier Than you Expect, Hints Evans

US futures steadily recover on Wednesday thanks to rush impatient buyers which ignore the risk of deeper drawdown. The rally is a bit cautious but both SPX and futures have risen above 3300 level,...

BOE Governor Makes U-Turn on Negative Rates
BOE Governor Makes U-Turn on Negative Rates

GBP traders have seen plenty of volatility this week with GBP sinking lower over the first half of the week. The sell-off comes despite the governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey making an...