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There’s been two sharp moves this afternoon that demonstrate the growing influence social media can have on financial markets with both US stock markets and sterling surging higher following...

With core Eurozone economies like Germany and the Netherlands running serious budget surpluses; peripheral countries like Portugal and Ireland showing decent GDP growth and reasonable budgets as well;...

U.S. futures weaken on mixed U.S.-China trade talks signals Dollar falls as trade caution prevails Treasury yields and WTI develop bearish patterns Key EventsFutures on the S&P 500, Dow and...

A major shot of cold is headed to several parts of the United States in the coming days. The question is whether it’ll even be enough to partially lift natural gas prices from the doldrums of...

On the day the latest trade talks between the US and China actually begin, the UK markets have a data-distraction to tide them over this morning.After a better than forecast reading for July,...

S&P500 futures on the news a previously agreed currency pact with China will be rolled out. China has “lowered expectations” for progress from this week’s trade talks. That...

The much talked about trade talks between the US and China will kick off today. Yesterday we heard that China is interested in brokering a partial trade deal, which helped stocks in Europe as well as...

Europe Sentiment in Europe is positive on reports that China is open to the idea of striking a partial trade deal with the US. It is believed that Beijing is willing to increase their purchases of US...

Escalating tensions between the US and China painted the equity markets in red, as investors finally surrendered to the idea that the US-China talks may not lead to a deal at this week’s...

Traders were a little scared yesterday as the US-China trade tensions ticked higher, so stocks in Europe as well as the US finished lower.This week we saw the US add 28 Chinese companies to the Entity...

European markets are edging lower and US futures eyeing a similar open, as traders display caution ahead of US-China trade talks later in the week.I wouldn't say there's much optimism ahead of the...

Europe Stocks are in the red heading into the close as US-China trade tensions have heightened slightly. Washington DC added 28 Chinese companies to its Entity List, while China’s government...

European stocks tumbled on Tuesday as investor concerns over Brexit, the US – China trade dispute and the health of the US economy weighed on risk appetite.The FTSE was the best of a bad bunch...

Political posturing ahead of the US-China high-level talks that begin on Thursday are dangerously raising the odds that we may not see a mini-trade deal or major de-escalation in tariffs. After the...