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Send us Fan Mail Markets get off to a shaky start after poor Chinese data as stocks slip. But lockdown easing in Shanghai provides some relief. Dollar mostly higher, euro edges up as hawkish noises from ECB continue. 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 It’s going to be a full-on week for economic indicators with a barrage of data due that should keep the guessing game going on how much central banks will tighten this year. Australia and the UK report jobs numbers, the latter will also release CPI readings along with Canada and Japan. Retail sales will be watched in the UK and US, as well as in China, while the Q1 GDP estimate wi...

Send us Fan Mail The week-long selloff gripping risky assets pauses, for now. Yields also steady, dollar comes off highs after Powell provides some reassurances. Cryptos bounce back as stablecoins reeling after crash. 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 mone...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar back on the front foot after US inflation falls by less than expected. Equity markets back in a sea of red as recession risks rise. Pound slips to new lows after UK GDP contracts, hawkish ECB can’t save the euro. 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...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar stays subdued as US CPI data awaited for clues on peak inflation. Euro edges up as ECB preps for summer rate hike. Equities attempt a rebound, falling infections in China lend some support. 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. P...

Send us Fan Mail S&P 500 plunges below 4,000, Nasdaq crashes 4%, but futures turn positive today. Dollar edges down as yields cool off slightly ahead of Fed speakers, US CPI. Oil remains under pressure as EU waters downs Russian oil embargo. 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 h...

Send us Fan Mail No stopping the mighty dollar, rising US yields provide fuel. Stocks struggle for altitude amid Fed and China worries. All eyes on US CPI data this week - peak inflation at last? 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...

Send us Fan Mail The Fed signaled that it will avoid shock-and-awe rate increases, putting more emphasis on avoiding a recession rather than vanquishing inflation. Another round of US inflation data is on tap next week and the Fed might finally get some good news, as the yearly CPI rate may have peaked. Is this the beginning of the end for the dollar’s supremacy? Maybe not. Risk Warning: 73.03% of...

Send us Fan Mail Epic turnaround for stock markets, Nasdaq loses 5% as Fed dust settles. Funds blowing up, deleveraging, or traders saying Powell must do more? Sterling sinks after BoE, US employment report the main event 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 losin...

Send us Fan Mail Fed raises rates but overall message not as hawkish as markets expected. Dollar takes a step back, stock markets and gold come back swinging. Bank of England meeting today might play out in a similar manner.   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...

Send us Fan Mail Fed set to raise interest rates by a half point and shrink balance sheet. Market reaction will depend mostly on Powell’s tone - sell the news? FX market quiet, stocks lick their wounds, oil smiles at new sanctions. 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 Real yields turn positive ahead of Fed, boosting dollar but bruising gold. Stock markets stage comeback, battered tech shares lead the charge. RBA raises interest rates, aussie jumps despite Chinese slowdown. 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 Dollar set to close month on a strong note, braces for Fed meeting. Euro and yen lick their wounds, gold stages a comeback. Stock markets roar back but Amazon disappointment spoils the party. 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...

Send us Fan Mail The Federal Reserve and Bank of England are both expected to raise interest rates in the upcoming week, though the former will likely do so by a larger increment. However, it’s much more of a puzzle what the Reserve Bank of Australia will do as pressure is mounting on the central bank to get the rate hike ball rolling in May rather than in June. It will also be a busy week for job...

Send us Fan Mail US dollar charges even higher, stampeding over all major currencies. Yen collapses after BoJ meeting, euro in agony amid energy crisis. Facebook earnings cheer up stocks, Apple and Amazon next in line. 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 mon...

Send us Fan Mail Stock market tumbles as earnings season and US slowdown scare traders. Dollar the only place to hide - extends gains against euro and sterling. Aussie jumps after inflation spike, Facebook earnings in the spotlight. 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 l...

Send us Fan Mail US dollar goes on a rampage, hits new highs against euro and sterling. China tries to slow yuan depreciation, Hong Kong dollar peg in trouble. Gold gets knocked down, Microsoft and Google report earnings. 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...

Send us Fan Mail A barrage of economic indicators out of Europe and America will put the spotlight on the euro and US dollar next week. The data could further reinforce the diverging paths of monetary policy between the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank. European traders will additionally be keeping a watch on the outcome of the French presidential election, while RBA policy could come und...

Send us Fan Mail Euro extends gains as ECB policymakers increasingly in favour of raising rates soon. Dollar mixed despite higher Treasury yields; yen settles around 128 per dollar. US and European stock futures edge up after Tesla earnings beat, China slips. Risk Warning: 73.03% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar breaches 129 yen, fuelling speculation of currency intervention. But pullback in yields helps yen to steady a little. Wall Street jumps but rebound looks shaky as Netflix shatters earnings optimism. 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...

Send us Fan Mail Yen losses accelerate - will verbal intervention be enough? With euro also in the gutter, dollar cements status as FX king. Stocks attempt rebound ahead of crucial earnings reports. 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 Yen continues to sink despite BoJ’s soft verbal intervention. Stocks trade heavy as yields soar, China GDP offers no relief. Gold flies in the face of negative macro trends - who’s loading up?   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. Ple...

Send us Fan Mail ECB leaves forward guidance unchanged, euro gets hung out to dry. Stocks struggle, dollar resumes uptrend amid lack of fresh drivers during Easter weekend. Oil heads higher on reports EU will phase out Russian imports. 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 o...

Send us Fan Mail There are no central bank meetings in the coming week but there’s a ton of data releases to spice things up. The show will start with China’s GDP numbers, which will reveal the initial damage from the lockdowns. Meanwhile in Europe, traders will scan the latest PMI surveys to estimate the probability of recession, while keeping one eye on the TV debate between Macron and Le Pen. R...

Send us Fan Mail Treasury yields ease back as Fed’s Waller fuels hopes of inflation peaking. Dollar skids, Wall Street rallies despite mixed earnings. Euro edges up ahead of ECB decision, loonie buoyed by BoC hike. 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....