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08:33

Economic calendar: Will SARB surprise markets again?

Summary: SARB to make first interest rate decision of 2019 today Philly Fed index seen pushing higher in January Netflix and Morgan...

08:02

May’s government survives no-confidence vote

Summary: By a slim majority the May’s government survived a no-confidence vote called by the Labour Party’s Corbyn Jeremy...

18:01

US stocks rise to 1-month highs, Oil dips on inventory draw

Summary: US indices build on recent gains; US30 > 24200 Oil dips on inventory draw but finds buyers USDSEK: What’s next...

17:15

Oil pulls back after inventory draw

Summary: Weekly crude Oil inventories: -2.7M vs -1.4M exp Drawdown smaller than API (-6.1M) and components show large builds Oil...

15:03

US benchmarks hit 1-month highs after boost from bank earnings

Summary: US indices trading in the green ahead of the open Stimulus from China and pleasing results from the banks behind the gains US30...

14:46

USDSEK: What's next for SEK as political outlook clarifies?

Summary: SEK is the most undervalued G10 currency by mid-January Riksbank delivers the first rate hike in seven years but the repo rate...

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13:34

Commodity Wrap - Oil, Natural Gas, Corn, Cocoa

In this week’s commodity wrap we present you 4 markets that look interesting or/and have posted some major price moves: Oil, Natural Gas, Corn, Cocoa. Oil: Saudi...

12:50

Ethereum developers announce hard fork delay

Summary: Decentralized applications (dApps), built based on 4 mainstream blockchains, had 1.5 million users in 2018 Ethereum developers postpone...

10:51

GBP looks through CPI figures; remains focused on Brexit

Summary: UK CPI Y/Y 2.1% vs 2.1% exp. Core Y/Y 1.9% vs 1.8% exp Pound recovers after May’s disastrous defeat 1.2930 potentially...

10:05

DE30: UK equities underperform following May’s defeat

Summary: Mario Draghi stays optimistic on European economy but warns that current slowdown may be a long one DAX (DE30 on xStation5) fails...

09:15

Trade of the day – OIL.WTI

Summary: Mainly Saudi production cuts and from other parts of the World (Canada) take effect US may not extend Iran waivers and considers oil sanctions...

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08:36

Economic calendar: Another intense day for the British pound

Summary: Inflation report, Carney's testimony and May’s no-confidence motion among major GBP events today CBRT expected to stay...

08:04

House of Commons says no to May’s Brexit deal

Summary: UK House of Commons voted against a May’s Brexit deal, PM was defeated by a large margin PM May will face a no-confidence...

20:43

May loses vote, GBP recovers

Outcome is 202-432 so it’s a devastating loss for May. However, renegotiations with the EU and another vote are expected. GBPUSD initially tumbled...

17:47

Traders eagerly await key Brexit vote; USD gains despite soft data

Summary: UK parliament to vote on PM May’s Brexit deal this evening (around 8PM GMT) USD remains higher despite soft data JP...

16:18

USD remains higher despite soft data

Summary: USD trading higher on the day against most peers Soft inflation and manufacturing data fails to weaken the buck GBPUSD...

15:05

JP Morgan misses forecasts; US markets to open little changed

Summary: US indices little changed ahead of the opening bell Government shutdown shows little sign of ending JP Morgan called...

14:54

HSBC settled forex trades worth $250 billion using blockchain

Summary: Top British bank settles forex trades worth $250 billion using blockchain Denmark’s tax agency to be allowed to collect crypto...

14:39

US dollar gains ahead of the vote on the Brexit deal

The US dollar is gaining on Tuesday ahead of the vote on the Brexit deal that will take place in the British parliament today in the evening. Interestingly...

12:46

Top 3 charts of the week: USDIDX, Oil, W20

Summary: The US dollar index (USDIDX) tries to recoup some losses Brent is painting a potential inverted head and shoulders formation Polish...