Remarks by UK medical adviser, Susan Hopkins
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Saudi energy minister: The jury is out on an oil output cuts extension
The OPEC+ JMMC meeting yesterday ended with no formal recommendation
EUR/USD inches closer towards 1.1900 as dollar keeps softer on the session
The dollar is trading weaker despite the slightly cautious risk tone
European equities are keeping on the back foot with US futures also seen down by 0.5% although Nasdaq futures are holding up, keeping closer to flat levels for now.
European equities are keeping on the back foot with US futures also seen down by 0.5% although Nasdaq futures are holding up, keeping closer to flat levels for now.
EU governments reportedly not ready for common virus testing procedures for travel
Reuters reports, citing a EU document on the matter
This is a bit of a blow to airlines and the leisure sector as there is said to be divisions among EU states on the use of rapid antigen tests for travel.
This is a bit of a blow to airlines and the leisure sector as there is said to be divisions among EU states on the use of rapid antigen tests for travel.
BOE’s Bailey: QE at a time like this can prevent unwarranted tightening in financial conditions
Comments by BOE governor, Andrew Bailey
He sounds a tad more optimistic amid the recent vaccine news, as that may help to steer some of the pressure away from the debate on negative rates for now.
He sounds a tad more optimistic amid the recent vaccine news, as that may help to steer some of the pressure away from the debate on negative rates for now.
ECB’s Visco: Removing stimulus too early risks jeopardising the recovery
Comments by ECB policymaker, Ignazio Visco
– We are going towards a ’new normal‘ in the global economy
– We should make the most of lessons from the pandemic
In other words, it is going to take years before they even consider removing the easing measures in place – and those to come next month – and that
– We are going towards a ’new normal‘ in the global economy
– We should make the most of lessons from the pandemic
In other words, it is going to take years before they even consider removing the easing measures in place – and those to come next month – and that
Brexit negotiations closing in on a trade deal as early as next week – report
Bloomberg reports on the matter
The report says that as talks continue in Brussels, officials are planning for the possibility of a breakthrough as soon as Monday, but no precise day has been settled on, citing people familiar with negotiations.
The report says that as talks continue in Brussels, officials are planning for the possibility of a breakthrough as soon as Monday, but no precise day has been settled on, citing people familiar with negotiations.
The market is filled with contrast and conflict
And that is likely to emerge as the key trading theme this week
As we get into the start of trading this week, you can just about use the contrasting narratives that are playing out to describe how the market is behaving.
As we get into the start of trading this week, you can just about use the contrasting narratives that are playing out to describe how the market is behaving.
Bundesbank warns that German economy could stagnate or shrink in Q4 this year
Bundesbank remarks in its latest monthly report
– But economic hit from virus curbs to be less severe than in Q2
– Stabilising fiscal policy remains important next year
Some token remarks there by the German central bank, as this is very much anticipated as we gauge the Q4 outlook for the euro area economy as a whole
– But economic hit from virus curbs to be less severe than in Q2
– Stabilising fiscal policy remains important next year
Some token remarks there by the German central bank, as this is very much anticipated as we gauge the Q4 outlook for the euro area economy as a whole
It is getting terribly late and may be too late already for a Brexit deal, says EU official
Reuters with more Brexit headlines, citing an EU official on the matter
This just adds to the current rhetoric that time is wasting away as we count down to yet another Brexit „deadline“ at the end of this week, with some rough idea that it is more likely to be some time at the end of
This just adds to the current rhetoric that time is wasting away as we count down to yet another Brexit „deadline“ at the end of this week, with some rough idea that it is more likely to be some time at the end of