By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM A strong sense of anticipation has gripped financial markets this week. European stocks have traded within a tight range, while US futures were ticking
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Growing worries about inflation have gripped markets and left investors on edge. Wall Street slipped on Monday, dragged down by declines in technology stocks
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Last Friday, investors were cautiously monitoring the US nonfarm payrolls report, as market participants were anticipating a seven-digit job gain. Unfortunately, they got a
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Whoever thought the robust economic figures produced by the US economy over the past few weeks would alter the Federal Reserve’s thinking, even slightly,
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares were mostly higher on Monday, while US equity futures are trading mixed after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed at all-time
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The Federal Reserve is in no rush to end its ultra-accommodative monetary support. That’s the conclusion from the latest minutes of the Federal Open
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Asian stocks kicked off the week on a positive note as investors cheered the near one million jobs created in the US last month.
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Throughout the past few months, a risk rally ordinarily meant a weaker US Dollar. The DXY index, which measures the greenback’s value against a
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
By Jameel Ahmad, Global Head of Currency Strategy & Market Research at FXTM The emergency airdrop of fiscal and monetary support in the battle against the coronavirus impact on the global economy
