The Nasdaq 100 and gold prices soared as the US Dollar tanked amid rising US fiscal stimulus hopes. Could this continue driving risk appetite next? The British Pound faces the final push for Brexit…
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Markets Week Ahead: Nasdaq 100, US Dollar, Gold, Stimulus, GPB, Brexit, Earnings
The Nasdaq 100 and gold prices soared as the US Dollar tanked amid rising US fiscal stimulus hopes. Could this continue driving risk appetite next? The British Pound faces the final push for Brexit…
BOJ’s Kuroda: We have not run out of policy tools
BOJ governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, with some remarks
– Won’t hesitate to ease further if necessary
– BOJ is open-minded, flexible
– Closely monitoring the impact of the coronavirus
The usual stuff by Kuroda but as much as he wants to boast about their policy toolkit, there isn’t much else they can do to restore faith about achieving a 2%
– Won’t hesitate to ease further if necessary
– BOJ is open-minded, flexible
– Closely monitoring the impact of the coronavirus
The usual stuff by Kuroda but as much as he wants to boast about their policy toolkit, there isn’t much else they can do to restore faith about achieving a 2%
ECB’s Lagarde: ECB very seriously looking at digital euro
Comments by ECB president, Christine Lagarde
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Heads up: UK jobs report to likely reflect higher unemployment after ONS methodology change
ONS announced a revision to their methodology in capturing the jobs data
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So, this will be a heads up to the jobs report for August tomorrow, where the unemployment rate is expected at 4.3% – in case the reading comes quite far off that.
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So, this will be a heads up to the jobs report for August tomorrow, where the unemployment rate is expected at 4.3% – in case the reading comes quite far off that.
Dollar gains some modest ground on the session
EUR/USD testing waters below 1.1800 once again
The dollar is advancing slightly on the session, as we see EUR/USD start to move back towards the 1.1800 handle as the pair falls to a session low of 1.1795.
The dollar is advancing slightly on the session, as we see EUR/USD start to move back towards the 1.1800 handle as the pair falls to a session low of 1.1795.
Heads up: ECB president Lagarde due to speak later today
Lagarde will be participating in a virtual event hosted by the IMF
She will be speaking as part of the IMF’s ‚Governor Talk‘ series, where she will be discussing about the post-pandemic landscape and challenges for policymakers in Europe. The event is scheduled for 1100 GMT later today.
She will be speaking as part of the IMF’s ‚Governor Talk‘ series, where she will be discussing about the post-pandemic landscape and challenges for policymakers in Europe. The event is scheduled for 1100 GMT later today.