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by Nick Cawley
Brexit News: UK PM May to Face Leadership Battle Today; Sterling Rattled
UK PM Theresa May will face a leadership challenge later today after the 1922 Committee received the 48 letters needed.
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by David Cottle
Asian Stocks Boosted By China Auto Tariff Reports, US CPI Looms
Asia Pacific stock markets found something positive at last in reports that China will cut its tariffs on auto imported from the US
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by Peter Hanks
US-China Trade War: China Agrees to Slash Auto Tariffs, Dow Retreats
Substantial progress was made in the US-China trade war Tuesday as China’s Vice Premier, Liu He, announced a 25 percent reduction on tariffs of US autos.
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by Nick Cawley
Sterling (GBP) Slammed Lower on No Confidence Vote Rumour
Sterling made a fresh 18-month low Tuesday after rumors hit the screens that the 48 letters needed to trigger a vote of ‘No Confidence’ in PM May had been handed in.
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by Martin Essex, MSTA
Market Sentiment Improving Only Marginally | Webinar
Trading sentiment remains very poor despite a modest improvement in confidence.
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by Nick Cawley
Brent Crude Oil Price - Building a Trading Range?
Brent crude oil looks like it has made its low print for the year, but its upward trajectory is currently blocked by a combination of technical indicators. It looks like oil is starting to build a range.
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by Nick Cawley
EURUSD May Weaken as ZEW Data Highlights Economic Weakness
EURUSD remains capped under 1.1400 for the time being and may struggle to push higher after the latest German ZEW data showed underlying economic weakness across the Euro-Zone.
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by Martin Essex, MSTA
GBPUSD Price Stabilizes, Challenges Key Support Levels
The GBPUSD price is more stable Tuesday ahead of several important support levels but any break would send it even lower.
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by Daniel Dubrovsky
Asia Stocks Mixed, Sentiment Still Fragile on US China Trade News
Sentiment remains fragile, Asia stocks traded mixed despite S&P 500 recovery and US China trade discussions. Nikkei 225 sitting on support, Japanese Yen rose. European shares at risk.
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by Megha Torpunuri
USD/CAD Prices Vulnerable as Key Support is Breached
USD/CAD may continue to recover on interest rate differentials, but technical positioning hints at downside momentum. Will this attempt find follow-through?
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by Dimitri Zabelin
Australian Dollar at Risk From Arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wenzhou
The Australian Dollar has closed lower for five consecutive days after news broke of the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, risking the possibility of a re-ignited US-China trade war.
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by Megha Torpunuri
USD/JPY Looks Past Mixed Business Sentiment, Eyes Risk Trends
USD/JPY ignored the release of fourth quarter business sentiment measures. Equities’ reactions to US-China trade negotiations and a potential no-deal Brexit will have more to offer.
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by Nick Cawley
GBP/USD Slumps as Brexit Vote Canceled
UK PM May is said to have called off Tuesday’s Brexit agreement vote, sending Sterling into a tailspin and down to an 18-month low.
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by Nick Cawley
Sterling (GBP) Directionless - Will Meaningful Brexit Vote Take Place?
PM May’s Brexit agreement is expected to be voted on in the House of Commons Tuesday, but with the PM staring at a heavy defeat, will the vote happen?
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by Nick Cawley
EURUSD Rally May Have Further to Go Before ECB Meeting
EURUSD has pushed back above 1.1400 and looks to re-test the 1.1500 area in the short-term as the USD drops below trend. Economic data and the ECB meeting and press conference (Thursday) will be key.
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by Dimitri Zabelin
Euro in Focus as Markets Eye Upcoming European Council Meeting
The Euro will likely be the primary point of focus for investors as the European Council meets this week to discuss Brexit, the Italian budget, international affairs and the future of Europe.
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by Christopher Vecchio, CFA
Euro Forecast Weakens as Paris Riots Threaten Macron Presidency
The Italian budget deficit negotiations may be front and center, but civil unrest in Europe’s second largest economy is weighing on French bond markets, hurting the Euro.
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by Christopher Vecchio, CFA
Why Does the US Yield Curve Inversion Matter?
With US equity markets plunging this week, financial news media has been quick to point out movement in the bond market as the key catalyst.
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by Daniel Dubrovsky
Will China Add Fuel to Risk Aversion? PHP May Face Rate Hikes Next
US yield curve inversion resulted in mixed ASEAN FX as USD fell and global stocks tumbled. Chinese economic activity could slow further, more rate hikes may be in store for PHP ahead.
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by Peter Hanks
S&P 500, DAX, FTSE Look to Brexit Vote. Trade Wars Remain a Factor
Brexit will be the headline event to watch in the week ahead for equities, but trade wars are ongoing and pose a constant threat.
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by Tyler Yell, CMT and
OPEC And Friends Production Cut Exceeds Expectations, Crude Rallies
Crude may still finish the year in the red, but OPEC helped to stop the bleeding with a production cut agreement that exceeded market expectations.
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by Peter Hanks
ETF Flows Reveal Investors Reduced S&P 500, Dow Exposure After G20
Investors ditched their broad-market exposure well before Thursday and Friday’s decline according to exchange traded fund flows as a risk-off tone took hold.
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by Rich Dvorak
Hedge Fund Performance Falters as Investors Flock to Passive Strategies
ETF investments have seen large inflows of capital recently due to their low costs and strong returns relative to Hedge Funds. But is the simplicity of passive investing putting your money at risk?
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by Paul Robinson
A Brief History of Major Financial Bubbles, Crises, and Flash-crashes
There's a rich history of financial bubbles and manias, varying in scale and economic impact. Read about major market bubbles and flash crashes all traders should know.
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by Martin Essex, MSTA
Brexit Impact on GBP: How the Pound Might Move After Parliamentary Vote
Here’s how the British Pound might react to the various possible outcomes after the UK Parliamentary vote on the Brexit deal reached by Theresa May and the EU.
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by Peter Hanks
S&P 500, DAX, Nikkei Eye G-20 Aftermath. FTSE Awaits Brexit Vote
The ramifications from the G-20 Summit in Argentina will dominate headlines in the coming days as speculators digest the longer-lasting impacts of discussion.
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by Peter Hanks
US Equities Rebound but Defensive, Low-Risk Funds see Robust Inflows
Many broad-index tracking exchange traded funds saw robust inflows ahead of the G20 summit this week. Elsewhere, defensive ETFs notched gains as some investors look to escape volatility.
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by Tyler Yell, CMT
Crude Books Worst Month in 10yrs, Outlook Turns Dour Pre-OPEC, G20
Ouch. A massive reversal in the crude market has shifted the global outlook, and ripple effects are being felt the Vienna OPEC meeting seen as last hope to salvage 2018.
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by Daniel Dubrovsky
G20 Summit May Sink Stocks as Fed Boosts USD Price Versus SGD, PHP
The G20 Leaders’ Summit may sink risk appetite if trade war fears increase, boosting the US Dollar against ASEAN bloc currencies such as SGD and PHP. Fed speak may also support USD.
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by Richard Dvorak
Do Political Remarks Drive Stock Market Performance?
Investors should look to White House officials’ comments to gain an edge in gauging the future direction of equities.
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