By Naeem Aslam US and European stock futures are pointing to a lower open Monday as investors continue to digest the economic data released last week and are concerned about the implications
By Naeem Aslam Uncertainty comes to mind when it comes to the US non-farm payrolls and the Federal Reserve’s next monetary policy. The actual payrolls were 209,000, short of the forecast 225,000
By Naeem Aslam Friday is an important day for markets, and market players are nervous about the most important economic data on the planet — the US non-farm payrolls data. The US
By Craig Erlam Federal Reserve policymakers may well be dreading Friday’s NFP jobs report after Thursday’s ADP number once again obliterated estimates, coming in more than double the consensus forecast. That’s almost
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Market Analyst at FXTM Most Asian shares flashed red on Wednesday, with Chinese markets under renewed selling pressure after disappointing PMI data fuelled concerns over its weak economic
By Craig Erlam A raft of weaker services surveys have weighed on sentiment in Europe at the start of the week, while Wall Street is more of a mixed bag. Investors are
By Moody’s Analytics President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced over the Memorial Day Weekend an agreement in principle to limit federal spending and suspend the debt limit. The House of
By Edward Moya A red-hot labour market remains and that should keep the pressure on the Fed, which will also delay second half of the year recession calls. The May jobs report
By Craig Erlam A debt ceiling fiasco was averted late in the day and markets are ending the week on a positive note, as traders turn their attention to the US jobs
By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group Stock markets are finding some relief after the US debt limit deal was approved by the House, with the Senate’s vote now set
