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Markets to be cheered by better ties after Biden-Xi meeting

Despite low expectations for “a long list of outcomes,” markets will welcome US President Joe Biden’s highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday in the San Francisco Bay area,

14th November 2023

Markets/World

Risk aversion sweeps across Europe

By Craig Erlam European stock markets are plunging at the start of the week following a day of mixed trade in Asia, with Gazprom’s supply-cut announcement on Friday weighing heavily on the

5th September 2022

Markets/World

U.S. China deal a ‘wake-up call’ for investors

U.S.-China trade relations were given a significant boost over the weekend and this should act as a “monumentally loud” wake-up call for investors, according to a leading financial advisor. The two nations

30th August 2022

Markets/World

Top 10 US companies dwarf Chinese by market cap

The top ten U.S. publicly traded companies have a cumulative market capitalisation of $12.82 trln as of December 21, a valuation that is at least five times more than China’s top ten

22nd December 2021

Companies/Markets/World

Dollar kicks off 2021 on the backfoot, Gold shines

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The Greenback remains an unloved currency on the first trading day of 2021. Low interest rates and an improving economic outlook following vaccines rollout

4th January 2021

Markets/World

US imports from China leap 126% to $292 bln amid pandemic

United States imports from China have grown by 126.29% to $292.64 bln between March and October this year, indicating that despite the pandemic, the US remains dependant on China’s low-cost goods, according

8th December 2020

Markets/World

Risk assets mostly higher as Dollar remains under pressure

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Chinese stocks led Asian markets higher at the start of the trading week with the Shanghai Composite trying to retest this year’s highs, following

17th August 2020

Markets/World

New S&P 500 record high on Friday?

By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Investors have been reluctant so far to send benchmark stock indices to new record highs since the Covid-19 pandemic, despite coming tantalisingly close. Asian stocks

14th August 2020

Markets/World

US stock futures pointing towards a positive start despite rising US-China tensions

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM After a mixed performance at the start of the trading week, stocks across key Asian markets turned green with Australia’s ASX 200 and South

10th August 2020

Markets/World

Latest surge in risk assets to be challenged by data and US Congress

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM After an astonishing performance in July, Asian equities kicked off the month of August in a more mixed fashion with the major indices in

3rd August 2020

Markets/World