By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM A wave of risk aversion upset European markets on Tuesday as concerns over the effectiveness of existing Covid-19 vaccines against the Omicron virus left
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group Last Friday could be regarded as 2021’s worst day in financial markets. Risk-off sent stocks, oil prices, commodity currencies and Treasury yields sharply
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets pushed higher on Tuesday, despite the lacklustre session on Wall Street overnight, as investors evaluated President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping’s
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Central banks are taking steps toward normalising monetary policies. Economic growth already seems to have peaked; inflation is trending higher, short term interest rates
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Inflation risks, US Big Tech earnings, ongoing Delta ‘Plus’ Covid concerns, and the upcoming ECB meeting are all on investors’ radars this week. Stocks
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares were in the red on Tuesday following a broad selloff on Wall Street overnight, as surging oil prices stoked concerns about global
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors evaluated the likely impact of surging energy prices and weak economic data from China. Despite the
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM A sense of caution enveloped financial markets on Thursday as investors awaited US data expected to offer more clues on inflation, economic growth and
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Ever since the US stock market bottomed on March 23 last year, equities have been driven by brighter growth expectations around the world supported
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The S&P 500 registered a new record high on Wednesday, rising 0.2% as the rotation to economically sensitive stocks continued into the first week
