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A cautious start to a busy week

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Following a solid start to the year, investors are turning more cautious as data continues to be released, corporates present their outlook for 2021,

18th January 2021

Markets/World

Once again, fiscal stimulus takes centre stage

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Investors do not seem bothered by Washington’s political turmoil. Donald Trump became the first US President to be impeached twice, a little more than

14th January 2021

Markets/World

Trump delivers a late Christmas gift, signs stimulus bill

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Asian equities, along with US futures kicked off the final trading week of 2020 on a bullish note. Although he described the $900 billion

28th December 2020

Markets/World

Markets little moved by Trump’s refusal to sign stimulus bill

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM With less than a month to go before he leaves the Oval Office, President Trump caught the markets by surprise threatening not to sign

23rd December 2020

Markets/World

U.S. stimulus breakthrough, Brexit limbo, holiday mood in week ahead

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM After months of failed negotiations, Congressional leaders have finally reached a deal on a $900 billion economic relief package to boost the US economy.

21st December 2020

Markets/World

A nerve-wracking end to 2020 as markets await US fiscal stimulus, Brexit trade deal

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM With less than two weeks to go before the curtain fall on 2020, investors are still being made to wait on the ultimate fate of

19th December 2020

Markets/World

Equity rally pauses, Greenback remains on back foot

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The equity rally that took the MSCI world share index to record highs last week showed signs of weakness on Monday with most stock

7th December 2020

Markets/World

An effective response to Europe’s fiscal paralysis

By George Soros I have written a lot in the past about the desirability of the European Union issuing perpetual bonds. But today I am proposing that individual member states should do

5th December 2020

Comment/Europe/Guests

Risk assets march higher despite worsening pandemic

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM With eight days to go until the end of the month, November has already added about a quarter of all US Covid-19 cases since

23rd November 2020

Markets/World

Stimulus spat adds to winter woes

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM US stocks are set to end the week on a downer, as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Fed Chair Jerome Powell engage in a public

20th November 2020

Markets/World