Risk sentiment wavers on Fed fears

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares were a mixed bag on Tuesday as fears over rising U.S. interest rates hit overall sentiment in the region. European futures are

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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

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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

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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

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Plenty to look forward to

By Craig Erlam   It hasn’t been the most thrilling start to the week, but the good news is that it should improve from here as the US rejoins and the economic calendar

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Treading water

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets in Europe are treading water in thin trade at the start of the week, amid a light economic calendar and a US bank holiday. It was always

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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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Sustained belief

By Craig Erlam   Equity markets are poised to open in the green once more on Thursday, continuing what has been a rather strange week of trade so far. We’ve gone from euphoria

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