While the drop in oil prices will likely cause Abu Dhabi's (Aa2 stable) economic growth to slow in 2015 and put an end to four consecutive years of double-digit fiscal surpluses, the
Germany’s economic upturn is prompting a growing number of firms to look for additional staff, according to the Ifo Institut that showed its monthly Employment Barometer rose to 108.2 index points in
By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM To sum up, there were no surprises from the FOMC statement yesterday evening. Throughout previous statements, “more of the same” has been the underlying
The European Commission has kicked off its project to create a Capital Markets Union (CMU) for all 28 EU Member States with a first orientation debate at the College of Commissioners. The
By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM Leading up to this evening’s eagerly anticipated FOMC statement, traders took the opportunity to close some USD positions on Tuesday afternoon. Investors are showing
Market prices for the benchmark Brent held above $48 on Tuesday after the Secretary General of the OPEC cartel said that crude prices may have bottomed. Abdullah al-Badri of the Vienna-based Organisation
By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM After the EURUSD collapsed to yet another 11-year low at 1.1097 following the outcome of the general election in Greece, the Euro bulls managed
Βy Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM The EURUSD is continuing to show nothing but one-way traffic sending its price lower, with it also appearing to look like there is no
Βy Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM The Euro recorded milestone lows against both the USD and GBP overnight, following the European Central Bank (ECB) finally presenting the long-awaited QE card
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