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The US tariff deadline expires today, with many major trading partners signed up, while a few major trading partners remain recalcitrant. Many of lesser players will be subject to imposed deals.
Read more →The Fed left rates unchanged, as expected, defying the Trump administration. The cracks are starting to show though, with two Fed Governors dissenting on the vote, urging other members to cuts rates now.
Read more →Markets are trading with confidence, following the announcement of the ‘biggest trade deal ever’, the EU/US Trade Agreement. China negotiations with the US ended in Stockholm, with no result, but a probable extension of an interim agreement is likely.
Read more →The EU agreed to a huge trade deal, with the USA, described as the biggest ever! This gives market certainty and was thus a positive but was widely panned as a terrible deal for the EU.
Read more →US equity markets closed out the week, testing record highs, as market confidence surges. Trade agreements are coming in ‘fast and furious’.
Read more →Asian markets were bolstered by trade agreements, now across major Countries, including Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. Equity markets are bouncing around record highs across Asia, Europe and America.
Read more →Global equity markets surged overnight, following confirmation of a trade deal between the USA and Japan.
Read more →The Philippines are the latest nation to confirm a trade deal with the USA, with a visit to the Whitehouse and well inside the August 1st deadline. This was further good news for the administration and adds pressure on hold-out nations, especially the EU.
Read more →Trade negotiations continue to dominate global markets, adding some downward pressure to the US Dollar. The EUR is headed back towards 1.1700, with an EU team negotiating hard in Washington, to secure a trade deal before the hard August 1st deadline. The GBP also gained some ground, moving up to 1.
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