By Jeffrey Halley The Ukraine/Russia conflict has suffered some headline fatigue of late, and more than a little complacency by the world’s financial markets, as China’s slowdown fears grabbed centre-stage. The economic
By Jeffrey Halley The ‘who can be the most hawkish Fed President’ quiz continued overnight as James Bullard came out swinging, suggesting that Fed Funds may need to rise to a “neutral”
Bitcoin could be used as legal tender in three more countries as early as in 2022, following bullish predictions by the President of El Salvador, whose country adopted the cryptocurrency in September,
By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group Risk assets are taking comfort from subsiding fears surrounding the Covid Omicron variant, with stock markets extending this week’s relief rally. Asian indices
By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The UK’s August CPI rose 3.2% year-on-year to print at its highest level since March 2012. The better-than-expected numbers offered a gentle lift
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group The dollar kicked off the week on a strong footing following five straight days of declines in the S&P 500 and the Dow
El Salvador makes history on Tuesday when it becomes the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as official legal tender, parallel to the U.S. dollar, and other nations will soon
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian shares kicked off Tuesday on a mixed note as persistent concerns over the spread of the coronavirus Delta variant hampered risk sentiment. Commodity
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
