Morning Roll Call

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    May 15, 17 • 2569 Views • Morning Roll Call Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

    Sterling may be in the spotlight when the latest inflation U.K. figures are published, Eurozone GDP figures will be carefully monitored, as will Japan’s GDP figure Welcome to our brief weekly ‘heads up’, alerting our clients to the...

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    May 12, 17 • 1931 Views • Morning Roll Call Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

    Gold finally breaks its losing streak, sterling falls after BoE comments, USA equities slip, Canadian dollar falls, as several banks are downgraded by Moody’s Sterling fell sharply on Thursday, as a consequence of both the inflation report and the...

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    May 11, 17 • 2992 Views • Morning Roll Call Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

    U.S. dollar inches higher, USA equities end the day close to flat, oil rises as stockpiles reduce, gold continues its sell off. Wednesday was a relatively quiet day for high impact news events, the day began with the publication of Chinese data, mainly...

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    May 10, 17 • 2019 Views • Morning Roll Call Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

    USA equities fall back from record intraday highs, U.S. dollar rises on speculation of an interest rate rise in June. Yen came under pressure throughout the trading day on Wednesday and fell versus its major peers, disappointing economic news in the form of...

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    May 9, 17 • 1936 Views • Morning Roll Call Comments Off on MORNING ROLL CALL

    Euro falls, despite Macron’s presidential victory, USA equities end the day flat, gold falls through the daily 200 SMA. The relief rally in the euro (due to Macron’s victory in the French presidential election) immediately the FX markets opened on...

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    May 8, 17 • 2462 Views • Morning Roll Call 1 Comment

    Euro rises in early trade as Macron elected French president, UK BoE reveals its interest rate decision on Thursday, European news set to dominate the economic calendar this coming week Monday begins the economic calendar week when a raft of Chinese economic...

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    May 5, 17 • 2459 Views • Morning Roll Call 1 Comment

    WTI oil collapses by 5% to six month lows, gold falls by 1.7%, European equities and euro surge on Macron polling news, USA equities end flat The global glut of crude oil is showing no signs of reducing, despite the various promises and commitments regarding...

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    May 4, 17 • 2219 Views • Morning Roll Call 1 Comment

    Fed keeps rates unchanged, stating no concerns over USA economy, U.S. dollar rises, gold slumps to monthly lows In a highly anticipated and forecast decision, the FOMC announced on Wednesday evening that interest rates would remain at 1.00%. In their...

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    May 3, 17 • 3816 Views • Morning Roll Call 5 Comments

    Euro and sterling rise versus most peers, USA equities also rise, oil slides, precious metals end the day flat In a relatively quiet day for economic calendar news, Japanese composite and services PMIs (published in the Asian session), came in close to...

  • May 2, 17 • 3009 Views • Morning Roll Call 1 Comment

    Trump’s comments move USA equity markets, USA data misses forecasts, NASDAQ closes at record high  Many global equity markets were closed for Mayday, also termed “labour day” throughout the world. It’s a solidarity celebration of...