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US Indices climb higher on tax reform optimism; Catalan Vote Sends Ibex And Euro LowerUS stocks were once again higher overnight, as more tax reform announcements boosted the indices. Big firms such...

No Sign of “Buy the Rumour, Sell the Fact” Trading After Tax Reform Bill PassesUS equity markets are expected to open relatively unchanged on Thursday, a day after posting small losses...

As expected, the Bank of Japan kept rates unchanged at -0.1%, and the 10-year bond target stayed at 0%. BoJ officials expressed their confidence that the inflation will rise toward its target of 2%....

Stock markets in Europe are relatively quiet after the US government voted in favour of introducing a $1.5 trillion tax reform yesterday. The long-awaited tax reforms had ramped up bullish sentiment...

Christmas time is near and the new year as well, and in market this means that markets will be slower and less volatile during the coming weeks.So, let’s analyse how the majors in forex have...

US Closes Unchanged On Trump’s First Legislative VictoryUS markets paused for breath on Wednesday, after the Senate approved the long-awaited US tax reform bill, and the House of Representatives...

Mark Carney’s testimony was the highlight of a quiet European session. The Governor of the Bank of England used his appearance before MPs on the Treasury Select Committee to lay out his plans to...

EuropeEuropean stocks have slid into the red as the bullish momentum has evaporated. Last night, the US House of Representatives voted in favour of introducing the new tax reforms, but due to a...

Trump Set to Deliver Tax Reform Before ChristmasUS equity markets are poised to open a little higher on Friday, as we await the passage of tax reform through the House of Representatives giving Donald...

Sterling is making some small and steady gains this morning ahead of a speech to parliament from BoE Governor Mark Carney this afternoon. The FTSE 100 is trading pretty much flat on the day but...

Tax Bill Approved By Senate; US lower overnightMarkets across Europe have started Wednesday slightly lower, taking the lead from the US overnight. Last night saw the House and the Senate pass the tax...

Whenever the subject of technical analysis crops up you can usually guarantee that most people’s eyes will start to glaze over, particularly those who prefer fundamentals in analysing the...

Financial services to be the new battlegroundThe U.K. yesterday announced proposals which were a major concession to the EU in the area of financial services. Theresa May proposed that following...

European markets saw a little bit of pre-Christmas profit taking kick in yesterday after two successive days of solid gains, as investors awaited the outcome of the twin votes on tax reform taking...