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Bulls bet on shallow interest rate hikes in 2022

Investors seem to be topping up their portfolios with stocks as inflation expectations cool for the rest of 2022, and central banks, such as the Bank of England, the U.S. Federal Reserve,

4th February 2022

Markets/World

OPEC+ to stick to gradual output increase

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The benchmark crudes Brent and WTI are edging higher and hovering around their highest levels since 2014 in the leadup to Wednesday’s OPEC+

2nd February 2022

Energy/Markets/World

20 years on, euro is reflective of a common European identity

By Paschal Donohoe, Constantinos Petrides and Ministers of Finance, members of Eurogroup Twenty years ago today, around 300 million Europeans held a brand new currency in their hands, the euro. From Lisbon

1st January 2022

Comment/Cyprus/Europe/Guests

Central banks pump $9 trln into economy amid pandemic

With the economy taking a hit due to the coronavirus pandemic, most central banks around the world resorted to enacting various quantitative easing (QE) measures to salvage the situation. However, leading economies

18th November 2021

Markets/World

Spotlight shines on ECB meeting and Q3 US GDP

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets were under pressure on Thursday, following the mostly negative cues from Wall Street overnight as investors adopted a cautious approach towards risk.

28th October 2021

Markets/World

Stocks heading lower for third straight session

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group Following 54 record highs for the S&P 500 in 2021, momentum in equity markets has cooled slightly this week. The slowdown in the

9th September 2021

Markets/World

The morning after the day before…

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM After blockbuster US inflation numbers and the ECB avoiding taper talk, stock markets hit all-time highs in the US with large cap growth stocks

11th June 2021

Markets/World

Hot US inflation data injects some life into markets

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Investors who were craving for some volatility Thursday afternoon had their wishes fulfilled following the May inflation report that showed prices rising in the

10th June 2021

Markets/World

Eurozone inflation leads to 30% drop in Euro value

The buying power of one euro (1€) has depreciated by a whopping 30% between 2000 and 2020 from 1€ to 0.7€, according to data researched by Trading Platforms UK. This means that

23rd February 2021

Europe/Markets

Asian equities edge higher as US, European stocks hit new records

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Three weeks into the new year and equity bulls remain well in control. Wall Street continued to post new all-time highs with the

20th January 2020

Markets/World