Another hugely important weekend

By Craig Erlam   It’s been another lively start to the week following a busy weekend in which Swiss authorities had been working tirelessly to complete the sale of Credit Suisse and avoid

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Anxious weekend ahead

By Craig Erlam   A frantic week in financial markets draws to a close and it’s clear that investors are feeling very anxious about carrying risk into the weekend. We all saw how

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A gamble from the ECB?

By Craig Erlam   It’s been another wild session in financial markets and the ECB had the unenviable task on Thursday of making a decision on interest rates amid all of the uncertainty

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Worst yet to come?

By Craig Erlam   It was another remarkable day in financial markets and it, unfortunately, doesn’t feel like the worst is behind us. Fear has once again gripped the markets, concerned about a

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Markets cautious ahead of jobs report

By Craig Erlam   Investors are taking a cautious stance ahead of Friday’s jobs report, a little spooked by Jerome Powell’s comments in Congress and fearful of being caught on the wrong side

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All eyes on Powell

By Craig Erlam   It’s shaping up to be another relatively flat day in the markets as investors turn their attention to Capitol Hill ahead of Jerome Powell’s first testimony. The Fed Chair

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Ending the week on a high

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets are ending the week on a positive note although broadly speaking, it doesn’t seem we’ve progressed in either direction over recent weeks. Trading has become very choppy

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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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