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Send us Fan Mail China ramps up economic stimulus, US confirms student loan relief. Dollar retreats despite rising yields, commodity currencies recover. Stocks edge higher too, but caution lingers ahead of Jackson Hole. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your mo...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar cools off after gloomy surveys highlight Fed’s dilemma. Stock markets keep grinding lower as risk buyers go on strike. Oil spikes higher on OPEC reports, gold attempts recovery. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consid...

Send us Fan Mail Peter McGuire XM.COM speaks with Bloomberg Radio anchors Bryan Curtis and Paul Allen Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en Risk warning is correct at the time of publi...

Send us Fan Mail Deepening European energy crisis sends euro/dollar beneath parity. Stronger US dollar helps the move amid bets for more assertive Fed. Wall Street keeps sinking, tech leads the retreat as yields climb back    Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing y...

Send us Fan Mail Mighty US dollar flexes its muscles ahead of Jackson Hole. China cuts interest rates to deal with unfolding property crisis. Equity markets rediscover gravity, gold loses altitude too. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consid...

Send us Fan Mail NFP report awaited as recession risks remain front and centre. Dollar inches higher ahead of the jobs data, stocks drift sideways. Pound regains footing after fall from BoE’s warning of long recession. Oil steadies after sliding again, gold shines as yield-curve inversion deepens. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You...

Send us Fan Mail Another pivotal week for global markets lies ahead. The main event will be the latest CPI report from the United States, which will reveal whether inflation has finally started to cool off. That’s what business surveys and commodity prices suggest, setting the stage for a retracement in the almighty dollar. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading C...

Send us Fan Mail Solid earnings lift US stocks to multi-month highs despite hawkish Fed soundbites. Yen slips further as markets unrattled by China flexing its military muscle over Taiwan. Pound edges up ahead of expected Bank of England rate hike, dollar consolidates. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you...

Send us Fan Mail US yields jump after Fed pours cold water on notion that rate hikes are nearing end. Yen rally eases, stocks mixed as Taiwan escalation seen limited after Pelosi visit. Oil prices drift lower ahead of OPEC+ output decision. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high r...

Send us Fan Mail Stocks turn red amid renewed Sino-US tensions as Pelosi expected in Taiwan. Yen extends winning streak, dollar also catches a bid as bond yields skid. Aussie plummets after RBA decision, pound rally also loses steam as BoE eyed. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the h...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar spun around by mixed data, eventually resuming its slide along with yields. Tech and oil earnings stretch S&P 500’s monthly gain to 9%. But some caution as weak Asian manufacturing PMIs lift yen. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing you...

Send us Fan Mail US economy flirts with recession after second negative GDP print. Bad news is good news for stock markets, solid earnings help too. Yen stages sharp comeback, dollar loses some steam, gold bounces. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money....

Send us Fan Mail The coming week is shaping up to be another crucial one for gauging recession risks and monetary policy paths. It’s NFP week in the United States and the RBA and Bank of England will decide whether to accelerate their hiking cycles. The ISM PMIs are bound to attract a lot of attention as well in the US as growth concerns intensify. Elsewhere, employment figures in Canada and New Z...

Send us Fan Mail Fed raises rates by 75bps but Powell opens the door for a slowdown. Dollar takes a step back, gold bounces, stock markets go into overdrive. Meta earnings disappoint, show continues with Apple and Amazon today. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing...

Send us Fan Mail Fed triple-barreled rate hike locked in, all eyes on Powell. Euro gets crushed by soaring gas prices, dollar capitalizes. Decent results from Google and Microsoft calm some nerves. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider o...

Send us Fan Mail All quiet on the FX front, traders sidelined ahead of Fed decision. Oil prices reclaim some ground on Russian pipeline shenanigans. Stock markets await crucial earnings from Microsoft and Google. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Pl...

Send us Fan Mail Gloomy business surveys from Europe and US add to market nerves. Yen and gold come out on top as Fed rate path is recalibrated lower. Stocks retreat after Snapchat warning, flurry of earnings coming up. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your mo...

Send us Fan Mail Euro jumps then falls on ECB’s surprise 50-bps hike as Lagarde fails to inspire confidence. Weak PMIs, Snap’s ad warning and rise in US jobless claims re-ignite slowdown concerns. Dollar firms but fallout in equities contained by sliding bond yields. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you ca...

Send us Fan Mail All eyes will be on the Federal Reserve meeting next week. A triple-barreled rate increase is essentially locked in, so traders will put more emphasis on Powell’s commentary and the upcoming GDP report that will reveal whether America is in a technical recession. Over in Europe, there’s another round of inflation data coming up, although the euro might care more about the unfoldin...

Send us Fan Mail Euro buoyed as gas flows resume ahead of ECB decision, but turmoil in Italy. Earnings lift S&P 500 to 6-week high but stocks mixed today. Gold slumps to one-year low as it loses out to rising rates, bullish dollar. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk o...

Send us Fan Mail Gloom fades further with the help of earnings as stocks rally, dollar retreats. Euro extends recovery as ECB decision looms, gas supply fears subside. Pound rises on hawkish BoE but political risks cap gains. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing y...

Send us Fan Mail 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 hawkish RBA minutes. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of los...

Send us Fan Mail 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 gas supply risks cap gains. WTI oil tests $100 on summer demand after Biden’s Saudi trip bears no fruit. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs wi...

Send us Fan Mail 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 politics in the spotlight, key US data eyed. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford...

Send us Fan Mail 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 expected to launch its tightening cycle, but the latter may make a surprise policy move even though it has not signaled any action. It’s looking to be an eventful week on the data front...