Finally hitting home

By Craig Erlam   Equity markets are ending the week in the red after finally falling victim to the persistent disappointment of US economic data on Thursday. It’s taken a lot, but it

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Market caution returns on hot US CPI data

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM   Asian shares flashed red on Wednesday along with US futures as investors evaluated sticky American inflation data and remarks from Fed officials. European futures

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Surprisingly optimistic

By Craig Erlam   It’s been a promising start to the week in financial markets, albeit one built on surprising optimism ahead of Tuesday’s US inflation report. I would expect to see a

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Market mood stabilises ahead of Powell

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets stabilised somewhat on Tuesday morning following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, as concerns over higher US interest rates left

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Digesting the data

By Craig Erlam   Equity markets were off to a difficult start on Monday, no doubt weighed down by the prospect of more rate hikes and tension between the world’s two largest economies.

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Bracing for Fed’s next moves

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group All eyes are on the Fed’s incoming policy signals due later Wednesday, with US interest rates set to be raised to their highest

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Nerves ahead of US inflation

By Craig Erlam We aren’t seeing much change in Europe ahead of the open on Tuesday after a broadly positive session in Asia as China, Hong Kong and South Korea returned following

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