- EUR/USD:1.2148-0.0030-0.24%
- Natural Gas:2.5195+0.0225+0.89%
- Gold:1,855.24-14.680-0.79%
- GBP/JPY:141.92-0.0680-0.05%
- Bitcoin:33,022+345.96+1.05%
- WTI Oil:52.589-0.3620-0.69%
- S&P 500:3,841.47-11.600-0.30%
- AUD/USD:0.7720-0.0007-0.09%
- Ethereum:1,395.64+53.050+3.80%
- Silver:25.587-0.3450-1.35%
- USD/CAD:1.2717+0.0003+0.03%
- XRP:0.2736-0.0010-0.37%
- EUR/USD:1.2148-0.0030-0.24%
- Natural Gas:2.5195+0.0225+0.89%
- Gold:1,855.24-14.680-0.79%
- GBP/JPY:141.92-0.0680-0.05%
- Bitcoin:33,022+345.96+1.05%
- WTI Oil:52.589-0.3620-0.69%
- S&P 500:3,841.47-11.600-0.30%
- AUD/USD:0.7720-0.0007-0.09%
- Ethereum:1,395.64+53.050+3.80%
- Silver:25.587-0.3450-1.35%
- USD/CAD:1.2717+0.0003+0.03%
- XRP:0.2736-0.0010-0.37%
Economic News
- Germany’s IFO Business Climate Index for January Disappoints, Weighing on the EUR
Business sentiment in Germany deteriorates more than expected, weighing on the EUR. The DAX looked beyond the numbers, however.
- European Equities: Business Sentiment, COVID-19 Updates, and U.S Stimulus Chatter in Focus
It’s a relatively busy day ahead, with business sentiment figures for Germany in focus. Expect COVID-19 news updates and U.S stimulus talks to remain key drivers, however.
- The Week Ahead – The FED, 4th Quarter GDP Numbers, COVID-19, and U.S Politics in Focus
It’s a busy week ahead for the markets. 4th quarter GDP figures, the FED, U.S politics, COVID-19 news, and corporate earnings will be in focus in the week.
- U.S Mortgage Rates Fall as COVID-19 Infection Rates Pin Back U.S Treasury Yields
Mortgage rates hit reverse after a spike in the previous week. Concerns over a continued rise in new COVID-19 cases and low vaccination rates pinned back yields.
- S&P 500, Dow Stumble, Dragged Down by Blue-Chip Technology Stalwarts IBM, Intel
U.S. manufacturing activity surprisingly surged to its highest level in more than 13-1/2 years in early January.
- COVID-19 Vaccine Update – The EU’s Vaccine Woes Worsen and Is Unlikely to Improve Anytime Soon
Amidst low vaccination rates across the bloc, the Euro area receives more bad news on the vaccine front. Containment measures are unlikely to ease soon.
- European Equities: A Week in Review – 22/01/21
It was a mixed week for the majors. Economic data and COVID-19 vaccination rates and new infection rates were in focus along with the ECB’s press conference.
- The Weekly Wrap – Economic Data, COVID-19, and U.S Politics Were in Focus
It was a particularly busy week for the markets. Economic data from the U.S impressed, with expectations of sizeable stimulus also driving support for riskier assets.
- US Stock Market Overview – Stocks Close Mixed but Finish the Week in the Black
Existing home sales surge
- Stocks Move Lower After Disappointing Reports From IBM And Intel
Meanwhile, oil is down by about 3% amid rising coronavirus cases in China.
- US Stock Market Weak Ahead of Opening Amid Profit-Taking, Stimulus Uncertainty
Wall Street traders are keeping an eye on Washington as policymakers start to lay the foundation of President Joe Biden’s coronavirus relief package.
- January’s Private Sector PMIs Support the EUR, while Weighing on the Boerses
Private sector activity contracted at a faster pace than expected in January. The impact of COVID-19 containment measures were evident, however.
- Asia-Pacific Shares Tumble on China COVID-19 Concerns, Worries Over Biden Stimulus Package
CNBC is reporting that President Joe Biden’s First COVID-19 package is already facing hurdles in Congress.
- European Equities: Private Sector PMIs in Focus as the Markets Look to Assess the Damage
Following some cautious comments from the ECB President, private sector PMIs for January will be a gauge for the markets.
- US Economy Anchored by Strong Factory, Housing Sectors While Labor Market Recovery Fades
Moderate weekly jobless claims decline raises the risk that the economy shed jobs for a second straight month in January.
- Stocks Gain Ground After Better-Than-Expected Initial Jobless Claims Report
Meanwhile, Housing Starts and Building Permits reports indicate that the housing market remains in a good shape.
- An Economic Recovery in the Waiting. COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Suggest a Longer Wait for Some
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on and economies suffer, the need for a single dose vaccine becomes even greater. Economic divergence is to be exptected.
- Asia-Pacific Shares Track Wall Street Higher on Hopes of Massive New US Stimulus
Hong Kong stocks ended lower, snapping a five-day winning streak, as investors locked in profits following sharp gains.
- US Stock Index Futures Testing Record Highs as Earnings Season Continues
Earnings season continues with Baker Hughes, Union Pacific and Citrix reporting before the bell. Intel, IBM and CSX report after the closing bell.
- European Equities: Economic Data from the Eurozone and the U.S and the ECB in Focus
Economic data from the Eurozone and the U.S and the ECB press conference will provide direction. COVID-19 news and chatter from Capitol Hill will also influence.
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