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Tech giants shine through chaos

By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst The week kicked off with a bang as Gold charged through the 2011 record high of $1921 on Monday amid Dollar weakness, negative real yields and US-China tensions. Interestingly, global equities

2nd August 2020

Markets/World

Gold hits new record of $1943, as Dollar continues to struggle

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Unlike the typical start of a trading week, Monday has kicked off with big market moves. Following six days of steep gains, Gold has

27th July 2020

Markets/World

US-China tensions compound market fears, Gold’s new high imminent

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Asian markets and US stock futures are taking a hit, following China’s tit-for-tat decision to order the US consulate in Chengdu to close. This follows

24th July 2020

Markets/World

World markets begin the week on the back foot

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Shares across markets are trading in negative territory early Monday with one exception, as China’s Shanghai Composite traded 2.5% higher after the People’s Bank

20th July 2020

Markets/World

China’s GDP beat fails to energise bulls

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Following a 6.8% contraction in the first three months of 2020, the Chinese economy bounced back in the second quarter recording GDP growth of

16th July 2020

Markets/World

Vaccine hopes fuel market optimism; OPEC in focus, Gold firms above $1800

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM The sentiment pendulum is positioned to swing deeper into ‘risk-on’ territory as markets take heart from vaccine hopes and expectations of further stimulus for

15th July 2020

Markets/World

US earnings season awaits, as Asian stocks and US futures lower

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Most Asian assets are set to end the week on a risk-off note, with regional currencies now weaker against the US Dollar, while major stock

10th July 2020

Markets/World

Risk assets soar as coronavirus cases reach a new record

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Investors trying to find a negative correlation between stock market performance and Covid-19 infections are having a difficult time. There doesn’t seem to be

6th July 2020

Markets/World

Upbeat data and Covid19 vaccine hopes keep rally alive

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Stock markets across Asia tracked Wall Street higher Thursday following upbeat data from the US and early positive results from Pfizer’s first phase of

2nd July 2020

Markets/World

What’s next after Q2 rally?

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Risk appetite is stepping hesitantly into the second half of the year, with most Asian stocks edging higher, while US futures slipped into the red

1st July 2020

Markets/World