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Resilient economic data increases risk of a harder landing

By Craig Erlam It was a mixed trading session on Thursday as we got more evidence of economic resilience from the US which has left investors wondering whether they’ve once again underestimated

30th June 2023

Markets/World

Stock futures focus on US GDP data, oil and gold trade lower

By Naeem Aslam US and European futures are trading modestly lower, while investors are on the watch for the most important piece of economic data for this week, which is the US

29th June 2023

Markets/World

Slow start to the week, central bank speak ahead

By Craig Erlam It’s been a relatively slow start to the week, but things are likely to pick up with more appearances from prominent central bankers and key data due for release

27th June 2023

Markets/World

Stock futures look beyond Russian event, Gold in focus

By Naeem Aslam European and US futures are trading modestly higher to kick off the week, while investors are wondering what is in store for the markets in H2 of this year,

26th June 2023

Markets/World

BoE slams on brakes again, CBRT steps in right direction

By Craig Erlam The Bank of England accelerated its tightening efforts after meeting this week, hiking rates by 0.5% in response to another raft of worrying inflation data. And it’s not just

22nd June 2023

Markets/World

Ending week on a positive note, more central banks next week

By Craig Erlam Markets ended the week on a positive note, but there remains enormous uncertainty around inflation and interest rates that look set to continue throughout the summer. Expectations are changing

16th June 2023

Markets/World

ECB hikes rates, warns another is coming

By Craig Erlam The ECB raised interest rates by another 25 basis points on Thursday and signaled there’s more to come as it significantly revised up its core inflation forecasts for this

16th June 2023

Markets/World

Binance Cyprus seeks delisting ahead of EU rules

Binance has applied to be removed from Cyprus’ register of crypto asset service providers in a move it said would allow the crypto exchange to focus on its larger European businesses. It

15th June 2023

Business/Markets

Fed ‘skips’, stocks hop?

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hit the pause button on Wednesday on its rate hike campaign that began over a year

14th June 2023

Markets/World

Bull market rally continues ahead of CPI and Fed

By Edward Moya US stocks are rallying ahead of a massive macro week that contains a key inflation reading, some major central bank rate decisions, and many important economic readings. The bull

13th June 2023

Markets/World