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Send us Fan Mail Markets expect Fed to raise interest rates by 75 bps today. ECB calls emergency meeting today too - time to close spreads? Yen and sterling retreat ahead of their own central bank meetings Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 co...

Send us Fan Mail Markets in disarray as traders scramble to price in Fed warpath. S&P 500 enters bear market, crypto implodes, dollar powers up. Despite all the panic, there’s also some encouraging news.   Risk Warning: 73.03% 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. Pleas...

Send us Fan Mail Hawkish ECB spurs Eurozone yields to multi-year highs but euro flounders. Dollar reclaims FX crown as all eyes now turn to US CPI report. Growth and inflation worries dog equities but China bucks trend despite new lockdowns. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high...

Send us Fan Mail The coming week is loaded with central bank meetings to shake things up in the FX arena. Fed officials are almost certain to raise rates by half a percentage point, so markets will be driven mostly by their future projections. The Bank of England could also lift rates but strike a cautious tone. Nothing is expected from Japan, while Switzerland might disappoint those looking for i...

Send us Fan Mail Euro holds around $1.07 ahead of expected ECB stimulus pullout. Elevated yields and oil prices weigh on equities, some relief from China trade jump. Yen snaps losing streak, dollar gets caught in sideways range in CPI wait. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 Wall Street closes up but futures slip amid wavering sentiment. Dollar maintains upward crawl as inflation and growth worries persist. Yen keeps sinking, loonie outperforms as tight oil supply boosts prices. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 yo...

Send us Fan Mail Bond selloff gathers steam ahead of large Treasury auction, pushing yields higher. Surprise big rate hike by RBA adds to jitters about rising borrowing costs, stocks slip. Dollar climbs as yen tumbles, pound plunges too as Johnson’s woes not over. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can a...

Send us Fan Mail US economy still churning out jobs but Fed may have to keep hiking by 50 bps. Stocks rebound after NFP-led dip as yields advance only marginally. Euro slightly firmer ahead of ECB, pound shrugs off Johnson challenge threat. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 The European Central Bank is set to flag its first rate hike in more than a decade this week, while the Reserve Bank of Australia might step on the brakes harder. But as the laggards of the central bank world finally get their stakes on when it comes to tightening policy, investors will be on the lookout for more evidence that inflation may already be peaking in the United States....

Send us Fan Mail Too early for US employment data to reflect hiring slowdown? Oil prices reverse higher as OPEC doesn’t satisfy thirsty market. Stocks recover despite Microsoft warning, euro capitalizes. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 cons...

Send us Fan Mail OPEC meets today, supply decision could impact euro and stocks too. Dollar supported by solid US data and rising yields, sterling tumbles. Gold defies fundamental drivers, Swiss franc jumps on inflation data. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 Euro/dollar remains hostage to US yields and stock markets. OPEC clips the wings of oil prices, gold loses some altitude too. Bank of Canada decision and US data in the spotlight today. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 consi...

Send us Fan Mail European Union announces new sanctions against Russian oil. Euro rebound halted ahead of inflation stats, oil keeps rising. Biden-Powell-Yellen will meet today to discuss inflation. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar retreats, risk-sensitive currencies recover as mood brightens. Stock markets stage massive comeback, crude oil keeps rising. Quiet session today with US on holiday, but busy week ahead. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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. Pleas...

Send us Fan Mail Wall Street poised to snap losing streak as Fed bets ease, China tech earnings help. Dollar drops to fresh one-month low; can PCE inflation revive it? Sunak’s support package shores up pound, euro heads for strong weekly gains. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the hi...

Send us Fan Mail The latest US employment report will be in the spotlight for any signs that recession worries have started to impact hiring. The dollar has lost some of its magic lately and this dataset could determine whether we are in the early stages of a trend reversal. Inflation numbers from Europe will be another crucial variable for that equation. Elsewhere, the Bank of Canada is set to ra...

Send us Fan Mail Wall Street rallies after Fed minutes but elated mood fades quickly. Fears about stagflation and China slowdown continue to haunt investors. Dollar holds steady, pound looks forward to Sunak’s new cost of living plan. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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...

Send us Fan Mail Soft US data drags yields and dollar lower as Fed’s Bostic calls for rate hike pause. Nasdaq edges up after slump in tech stocks; Fed minutes awaited for more direction. Kiwi jumps after RBNZ’s surprise hawkish tilt, euro dips on mixed ECB messages.   Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you c...

Send us Fan Mail China stimulus fails to lift markets, yen edges up, dollar mixed. US stock futures reverse lower after Snap issues profit warning. Euro and pound await flash May PMIs. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 Discl...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar slips as investors pin hopes on US, China growth push despite doubts. US futures climb but S&P 500 remains dangerously close to bear market. Fed minutes, flash PMIs and RBNZ meeting under the spotlight this week. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 Risk sentiment is wavering as investors are constantly evaluating the likelihood of a recession. The flash PMIs for May might help guide those expectations in the coming week. In the US, there will be plenty of additional drivers for the dollar, such as the FOMC minutes and the PCE inflation readings. Markets remain fixated on seeing peak inflation so any trace of this might help...

Send us Fan Mail Some calm returns to markets, China rate cut helps. Stocks bounce back but risk of more volatility from large options expiry today. Dollar recovers but still headed for weekly losses, Swiss franc emboldened by SNB. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 lo...

Send us Fan Mail S&P 500 plunges the most in two years as inflation reality for earnings sets in. But follow-up panic today in global equities somewhat ‘contained’. FX and bond markets also calm as dollar steady. Risk Warning: 73.03% 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 Rebound in equities gathers steam even as Powell pledges to keep raising rates. Jump in UK inflation fails to sustain pound’s bounce back as dollar strengthens. But sentiment still overall fragile as China and inflation worries persist. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to ta...

Send us Fan Mail Hong Kong shares rally, lift Asia and Europe, as China gloom fades. But Wall Street and dollar set sights on US retail sales and Powell’s inflation speech. Pound gets surprise jobs boost, shrugs off Bailey’s apocalyptic warnings. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the...