Tech Rattled, Omicron Advances, German Gloom - What's Moving Markets
Technology stocks are set for fresh selling as the world adjusts to the looming end of free money from central banks. China imposes its...
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Dec 15, 20213 min read
Fed's Decision Day, UK CPI Surge, China Sputters - What's Moving Markets
The Federal Reserve is about to get serious. It's expected to announce a faster phase-out of its bond purchases later, paving the way for...
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Dec 14, 20213 min read
Fed Meeting Starts, Meme Stocks Melt, IEA Cuts Forecasts - What's Moving Markets
The Federal Reserve starts a two-day meeting that's expected to end in an accelerated move to tighten monetary policy. U.S. producer...
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Dec 13, 20213 min read
Omicron Data, Chipmakers Expand, China Speculation - What's Moving Markets
Markets are marking time ahead of a rash of central bank meetings later in the week, edging higher as news dribbling out of the health...
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Dec 12, 20213 min read
Top 5 Things to Watch in Markets in the Week Ahead
The Federal Reserve, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank are just some of the global central banks gearing up for their...
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Dec 10, 20214 min read
U.S. Inflation, Weak U.K. Growth, Russia/Ukraine Dispute - What's Moving Markets
The release of the latest U.S. inflation numbers is key, ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week. Both stocks and crude...
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Dec 9, 20214 min read
Evergrande Default, Jobless Claims, Sterling Slump - What's Moving Markets
China Evergrande is formally in default, but the yuan and Chinese assets react with a shrug. Weekly jobless claims are due, while central...
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Dec 8, 20213 min read
Omicron Rally Stalls; U.K. Lockdown Fear, Rate Hikes - What's Moving Markets
The Omicron relief rally stalls on reports of fresh lockdowns in Europe, while preliminary findings from South Africa appear to confirm...
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Dec 7, 20214 min read
Omicron Fears Ease, Biden-Putin Summit, Intel Spin-Off - What's Moving Markets
Risk-on sentiment returns to global markets as fears of Omicron-variant Covid-19 recede. U.S. stocks are set to open sharply higher again...
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Dec 6, 20214 min read
China Eases, Bitcoin Crash, Omicron Spread - What's Moving Markets
China loosens monetary policy as the country's financial sector braces for an official debt restructuring announcement from Evergrande,...
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Dec 1, 20214 min read
Omicron Bounce, ADP & ISM, China Listing Loophole - What's Moving Markets
Global markets rebound on signs that Omicron may not be quite such a big deal. ADP releases its private payrolls survey and the Institute...
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Nov 30, 20214 min read
Omicron Sell-Off, Powell Testimony, Euro Inflation - What's Moving Markets
Global markets fall back into risk-off mode as Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) CEO Stephane Bancel warns about the efficacy of his vaccine against...
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Nov 29, 20214 min read
Omicron Variant, Black Friday News, Gazprom Record - What's Moving Markets
World markets recover a bit of poise after Friday's rout. Global health authorities warn that the new 'Omicron' variant of Covid-19 is...
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Nov 26, 20213 min read
New Covid-19 Strain, Markets Tumble, Black Friday - What's Moving Markets
Risk assets around the world tumble after South Africa identified a new strain of heavily-mutated Covid-19 virus which appears to have...
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Nov 24, 20213 min read
U.S. Data Dump, Germany's New Government, Oil Stockpiles - What's Moving Markets
There's a veritable feast of U.S. economic data, including personal consumer expenditure prices - the Federal Reserve's favored gauge of...
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Nov 22, 20213 min read
China Easing Hints, Kotick Exit, Europe Covid Riots - What's Moving Markets
China's central bank hints at a possible policy easing as the real estate crisis slows the economy. Europe protests violently against the...
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Nov 21, 20213 min read
Top 5 Things to Watch in Markets in the Week Ahead
Investors will be paying close attention to Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting minutes for fresh insights into the impact of soaring...
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Nov 19, 20213 min read
Dems Spending Bill, Europe Lockdowns, Fed Speeches - What's Moving Markets
The House of Representatives is set to approve the Democrats' 'Build Back Better' spending bill. A key Federal Reserve policymaker turns...
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Nov 16, 20213 min read
Retail Sales & Walmart, Crypto Slumps, Oil Tide Turning - What's Moving Markets
The spotlight is on the U.S. consumer today, with October retail sales data coming out within an hour or two of earnings from Walmart...
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Nov 15, 20214 min read
Biden-Xi Meeting, Dems' Spending Bill, Shell Shake-up - What's Moving Markets
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will meet virtually for their most substantive talks yet, aiming to take some...
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