Forex news from the European trading session – 17 July 2020
Headlines:
Markets:
– CHF leads, JPY lags on the day
– European equities mixed; E-minis up 0.4%

Fink says that investors are ’scrambling‘ looking for a place to put their money
He is commenting in an interview with CNBC after the firm reported earnings earlier, which beat out analyst forecasts with revenue topping estimates as well – a similar narrative to other financials that have reported earlier in the week.

A couple of token remarks from Bailey
here

Boris Johnson says that the government is aiming to review the remaining restrictions in November
– From October, we intend to bring audiences back into stadiums
The part on large gatherings in sports stadiums will be tricky to pilot surely, and that will be a real risk if precautionary measures are not handled diligently. But in any

Comments by UK prime minister, Boris Johnson
– We are publishing framework for containing future virus outbreaks
– Local authorities will be given new powers from tomorrow
He also reaffirms that the national lockdown was undoubtedly the right thing to do at the time. For now, things are looking better but complacency is the real threat to a