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Send us Fan Mail Stock markets reclaim lost ground, dollar pauses as Fed fears abate. Oil grinds higher amid fading hopes for US-Iran deal, gold stabilizes. All eyes on Fed chief Powell's testimony today at 18:00 GMT. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Tech stocks power higher as markets bet Fed will tame inflation. Dollar keeps rampaging, gold heads for massive weekly losses. Pound struggles after soft data, quadruple witching coming up. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 c...

Send us Fan Mail After the Fed’s abrupt but not totally unexpected hawkish turn, the supercharged US dollar will be hoping for another shot in the arm from next week’s PCE inflation data. Meanwhile, the flash PMI readings for June will be making the rounds in all the major markets. The forward-looking PMI surveys could further bolster tapering speculation – not just for the United States but elsew...

Send us Fan Mail Fed shocks markets by forecasting much faster rate increases. Dollar storms higher, stocks retreat, gold cracks. Encouraging data trim losses in aussie and kiwi, focus turns to BoJ. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Fed likely to steer clear of any discussion about exiting cheap money. But it might pencil in a rate hike for 2023, lifting the dollar a little. Stocks cool after US retail sales disappoint, crude oil off to the races. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Tech generals lead stock markets to new all-time highs. Yen suffers as global yields bounce back, dollar quiet. Overall, bonds and stocks send conflicting signals about FOMC. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Ris...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar climbs as shorts hedge ahead of Fed meeting on Wednesday. Inflation fears subside overall – Biden infrastructure bill downsized? Stocks hover near record highs, oil traders bet against Iran talks . Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 It's a busy summer week, with three central bank meetings and a ton of crucial data. The spotlight will be on the Fed, which is unlikely to signal that it's considering an exit strategy from cheap money. That's the ultimate path, but it's too early. Any real dollar strength is a story for late summer. Meanwhile, policy meetings in Japan and Switzerland could co...

Send us Fan Mail US inflation surges again, but markets more convinced than ever that it’s transitory. ECB maintains dovish course, yet euro oscillates sideways. S&P 500 notches another record close as Wall Street set for weekly gains. Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the hig...

Send us Fan Mail Inertia sets in as ECB decision, US inflation seen key in determining the summer tone. Treasury yields slump again but dollar steady, stocks sluggish. Euro and pound on the backfoot as EU-UK tensions simmer. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 yields plunge unexpectedly, signalling easing inflation anxiety. US stocks near records but ECB, US CPI awaited for fresh drivers. Dollar steady, loonie edges up ahead of BoC. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Traders are biding their time as ECB and Fed decisions loom along with US CPI data. White House infrastructure talks also in focus as negotiations drag on. Stocks hover near highs as dollar ticks up, but US yields slip again. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 US jobs report disappoints again, sending gains in US dollar and yields into reverse. Wall Street buoyed by goldilocks recovery but cautious start to week as US CPI eyed. Aussie wipes out losses but euro treads water ahead of ECB meeting. Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar jumps, gold tanks after strong jobs data fuels hopes for NFP today. Tech stocks struggle for altitude amid Fed tapering and tax worries. Fed chief Powell speaks, Canadian employment data also due. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 m...

Send us Fan Mail The European Central Bank will pretend it is not thinking about tapering when it meets next week, while the Bank of Canada will take a step back to access its recent decision to get the ball rolling on its QE exit process. As the two central banks set the stage for the FOMC meeting in the following week, the May CPI print out of America will catch the attention of the US dollar. I...

Send us Fan Mail Fed says it will start selling corporate bonds, dollar yawns. Crude oil storms higher as traders bet against Iran deal. Markets quiet ahead of key data, but meme stocks strike back. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Oil prices climb after OPEC signals nothing new. Dollar quiet, equities surrender gains but remain elevated. Loonie rides the oil wave, Turkish lira falls to new record lows. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Ris...

Send us Fan Mail Dollar drops in thin trading, turns gaze to ISM data and Fed speeches. OPEC meeting unlikely to roil markets, but Iranian negotiations might. Aussie unscathed by RBA, gold continues to rampage. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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. Plea...

Send us Fan Mail Equity and currency markets generally quiet with US and UK on holiday. It's a packed week though – RBA and OPEC get the show rolling. Overall, investors seem awfully comfortable with prospect of Fed taper. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 As predictions about higher inflation turn out to be mostly correct, investors haven’t been doing such a good job in reading the health of the US labour market. The May nonfarm payrolls report will be an important test for the markets. But a busy data week means traders will have more than the US jobs report to grapple with. Australian and Canadian GDP prints, as well as Eurozone...

Send us Fan Mail Treasury yields advance on Biden’s $6 trillion budget plan; PCE inflation eyed next. But modest gains for dollar as pound spikes after BoE’s Vlieghe hints at 2022 rate hike. Stocks head for weekly gains, buoyed by US data and budget proposal, but tech lags. Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether...

Send us Fan Mail Fed’s Quarles joins Clarida in signalling taper debate may start soon, but yields rise only slightly. Prospect of less stimulus keeps dollar supported near one-week high as stocks struggle. Taper signals thwart gold’s bid above $1,900/oz, Oil weighed by possible Iran supply boost. Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You...

Send us Fan Mail RBNZ signals 2022 rate hike, kiwi surges, but ECB plays down taper talk, knocking euro. US yields edge up from lows after Fed’s Clarida suggests taper debate could begin soon. “Talking about talking about” tapering doesn’t faze gold as price hits $1,900/oz. Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether...

Send us Fan Mail Bond yields drop again, growth stocks rally after Fed soothes inflation fears. China’s crackdown on commodity speculators also eases inflation concerns. Dollar slumps to near 5-month low, euro surges above $1.2250. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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 Dollar and stocks firmer, look to Fed speakers and data for momentum, inflation clues. Euro softer after Lagarde comments, pound slips too. Metal prices fall again after China warning, aussie struggles. Risk Warning: 78.28% 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...