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The Fed presses on

By Moody’s Analytics The Federal Open Market Committee meeting this week was as highly anticipated as any in recent memory. And that’s saying something given the turbulence of the past three years.

25th March 2023

Markets/World

Fed’s ‘big decision’ on rate hikes as expected

The US Federal Reserve’s ‘big decision’ on interest rates was not really a decision at all, said the CEO of a leading independent financial advisory, after the US central bank announced a

23rd March 2023

Markets/World

Markets await clarity on Fed’s conundrum

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The outcome from the ongoing FOMC meeting is shrouded in uncertainty. Still, markets are very much aware that the Federal Reserve is stuck

22nd March 2023

Markets/World

Markets stabilise as investors digest Credit Suisse takeover

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets rose on Tuesday after Wall Street staged a rebound overnight as the historic takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG soothed concerns over

21st March 2023

Markets/World

Risk-off sentiment intensifies amid SVB turmoil

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Another wave of risk aversion swept through Asian shares on Tuesday, as the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) continued to echo across markets.

14th March 2023

Markets/World

Reality kicking in

By Craig Erlam It’s been a strange week in financial markets, one in which we’ve learned relatively little, but reality appears to be slowly catching up on some. I say that as

24th February 2023

Markets/World

Fed talk with a pinch of salt

By Craig Erlam Equity markets headed to a positive start to the session, paring Wednesday’s gains as investors digest the latest Fed minutes. The usual caveat applies to the FOMC minutes, being

23rd February 2023

Markets/World

Bullard’s projections suggest Fed’s work is almost done

By Edward Moya US stocks turned positive after the Fed’s James Bullard stated that markets might be over-pricing US recession risk. Bullard said his projections for rates are to reach 5.375%, which

22nd February 2023

Markets/World

Sentiment shaky ahead of Fed minutes

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares traded mostly lower on Tuesday along with US and European futures as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of the reopening of

21st February 2023

Markets/World

Investors to shrug off hawkish Fed, rate hikes

Investors are expected to shrug off hawkish tones and rate rises from the Federal Reserve, such as Wednesday’s 25 basis points, with the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech saying

2nd February 2023

Markets/World