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Equity markets are looking a little flat on Wednesday after the Fed took the wind out of its sails and massaged expectations ahead of the July meeting.Investors have been too keen to believe that the...

Stock markets are looking a little soft now heading into the G20 later in the week after Fed Chair Jerome Powell insisted that the Fed will be insulated from short-term political interests.It's quite...

Trump is very much at the centre of the main market-related headlines this week, not for the first time it's safe to say.Last week, the attention was on the central banks as the Fed and ECB adopted a...

It's shaping up to be a relatively peaceful end to what has been an otherwise action-packed week, with steady gains in Europe getting us off to a decent start.European markets were relatively flat at...

It would appear investors had nothing to be nervous about ahead of the Fed meeting on Wednesday, as the central bank stepped up and delivered the dovish message they so craved.Decent gains across US...

The dollar is largely unchanged overnight against G10 currencies as investors await central bank meetings, including the conclusion of the Fed’s two-day meeting later today.Markets are entering...

The Fed meeting on Wednesday promises to be the highlight of the week, particularly in light of the events of the last 24 hours.Between Trump announcing that he will hold a prolonged meeting with Xi...

Mario Draghi has been back on the airwaves this morning doing what he does best. The ECB President - for a few more months at least - has become known for his ability to talk down the euro even...

Fed Oil Gold All eyes on the Fed Safe to say, it's been a slow start to the trading week, not altogether too surprising given what we have to come. It is often the case that when we have a big central...

Fed UK leadership race Oil Mixed start to the week ahead of Fed meetingWe're seeing mixed trade across Asian markets at the start of the week and while Europe is eyeing a slightly positive start,...

We're seeing markets broadly in the red around the globe on Friday with traders continuing to respond to developments in Gulf of Oman, as the US doesn't hesitate to point the finger of blame at...

It’s not been the most eventful session so far, but things could heat up later on Wednesday as we await inflation data from the US.Markets are trading back in the red, which is where...

All good runs must come to an end and while this one is hardly one for the history books, it was undoubtedly welcome given the worry that was spreading early last week.US equity markets gave up early...

The stock market run looks set to continue on Tuesday, with Europe trading comfortably in positive territory and US futures signalling a similar session on Wall Street. Safe to say, the changing...

More often than not in recent years, the key takeaway from these ECB meetings is that a hawkish action has been wrapped up in dovish message but that was very much not the case today. People in the...

Wednesday June 5: Five things the markets are talking aboutGlobal stocks have surged overnight, rebounding sharply from their recent declines after Fed Chair Powell hinted that the central bank could...