MarketPulse

Monday April 1: Five things the markets are talking aboutWill we see the same in Q2? Optimism about trade talks amongst the world’s two largest economies coupled with the Fed signalling a...

Brexit USD and Gold Oil Sterling slips amid Brexit chaos The pound is looking a little soft after another chaotic week in Parliament, one in which MPs decisively took back control before...

Thursday March 28: Five things the markets are talking aboutThe ‘big’ dollar remains better bid, supported by continued signs of a weakening European economy, which is spreading investor...

Global equities traded mixed overnight as investors deal with some disappointing economic signals this month, along with a plethora of central banks decisively turning towards accommodation, shying...

Brexit Gold Oil Another day, another vote in ParliamentUK MPs will once again convene in Parliament on Wednesday for another series of Brexit votes, this time on a range of alternative options to that...

Tuesday March 26: Five things the markets are talking aboutGlobal equities have rallied overnight after two session of losses as the U.S 10-year Treasury yields backed away from this year’s low...

Global equities are trading mixed after the European Union agreed Thursday to a short Brexit delay. Investors are also weighing up further signs of a sluggish global economy as a plethora of G7...

Sterling volatility has certainly picked up over the last 24 hours, with May’s article 50 extension request appearing to be the trigger. While the short extension request itself came as no...

Brexit Fed Gold Oil UK casually strolling into final days without a dealThere’s less than 10 days to go until the UK is meant to leave the European Union and despite the growing worry around...

All eyes are on today’s FOMC meeting where the Fed is expected to hold interest rates steady, announce plans for the end of asset roll-off from its balance sheet, and lower its...

It’s not a minute to midnight just yetThis week is another pivotal week in the Brexit process and this time it’s House of Commons Speaker John Bercow that’s thrown a spanner in the...

Global equities start Monday on the front foot in a week that is packed with geopolitical (Brexit, E.U summit – Mar 21/22), economic releases and central bank meetings (FOMC, BoE, SNB), events...

It’s going to be some week for financial markets, with the UK very much at the centre of the drama as Theresa May attempts to get her deal over the line.May has suffered crushing defeats on her...

Market focus remains on the U.K and they are not done voting yet.Yesterday, U.K MP’s voted to reject a no-deal Brexit, it’s not a legally-binding decision and it does not rule out the U.K...

Global equities have extended yesterday’s gains, along with U.S futures, as the broad risk-on attitude across markets continues.Treasuries prices are under pressure and the ‘big’...

A U.S budget, a ‘meaningful’ Brexit vote and U.S-China trade talks are to dominate proceedings this week.President Trump is expected to release his proposed fiscal 2020 budget today,...