China’s top two foreign ministers kept to a conciliatory tone this week in public remarks about relations with the U.S., amid increasingly fraught tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
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Invesco’s Kristina Hooper is encouraging investors to diversify abroad.
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Currencies little changed; US jobless claims next
Forex news from the European trading session – 9 July 2020
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, JPY lags on the day
– European equities mixed; E-minis up 0.1%
– US 10-year yields down 1.3 bps to 0.651%
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, JPY lags on the day
– European equities mixed; E-minis up 0.1%
– US 10-year yields down 1.3 bps to 0.651%
WHO’s Tedros: The virus is not under control in most parts of the world, getting worse
Comments by WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom
Anyway, it is funny when you think about what has transpired over the past few months in some countries which are proving to be virus hotspots now.
Anyway, it is funny when you think about what has transpired over the past few months in some countries which are proving to be virus hotspots now.
US futures keep little changed ahead of North American trading
Once again, Wall Street holds all the cards in terms of trading sentiment
European equities are mixed in trading today, though the DAX is seeing decent gains of just over 1% on the session. But the risk mood is not hinting at much with US futures keeping closer to flat levels ahead of North American trading.
European equities are mixed in trading today, though the DAX is seeing decent gains of just over 1% on the session. But the risk mood is not hinting at much with US futures keeping closer to flat levels ahead of North American trading.
Cable stays in the hunt for a fifth straight day of gains
The pound is continuing its good form on the week
The pound initially shrugged off UK finance minister Sunak’s new announcements to bolster the economy yesterday but they remain part of the more supportive factors in the background, despite some skepticism still abound surrounding the UK economy.
The pound initially shrugged off UK finance minister Sunak’s new announcements to bolster the economy yesterday but they remain part of the more supportive factors in the background, despite some skepticism still abound surrounding the UK economy.
Hong Kong says to tighten virus restrictions starting from 11 July
Hong Kong tightens some restrictions amid the rise in virus cases
– Announces tightening of social distancing measures
– To limit restaurant party size to 8 persons per table
This relates to the news . Risk sentiment remains unfazed for the most part despite today’s developments from Tokyo and Hong Kong. US futures are still seen holding closer
– Announces tightening of social distancing measures
– To limit restaurant party size to 8 persons per table
This relates to the news . Risk sentiment remains unfazed for the most part despite today’s developments from Tokyo and Hong Kong. US futures are still seen holding closer