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Markets eased overnight, following the surge in confidence, triggered by the 90-Day Trade Agreement between China and the USA. The temporary agreement alleviates many market fears over the disruption to global trade.
Read more →Markets surged on the open, following the announcement of a US/China trade agreement. US equity markets rallied strongly, as did US Bond Yields on the great news, adding to the Friday agreement between the US and the UK. This is what markets were waiting for and market sentiment hit overdrive.
Read more →Markets closed off a sold week flat, following the announcement of the first major trade deal, made with the US since ‘Liberation Day’. The UK and the US signed a Trade Agreement, setting a precedent, others are expected to follow in quick time.
Read more →The much-rumoured trade deal between the UK and the USA, was confirmed by President Trump, boosting market confidence in the Trump approach to tariffs and trade. The deal is the first major trade deal, between the USA and a large economy, since the tariff war began.
Read more →Markets were in recovery mode, ahead of the FOMC interest rate decision, following losses to equity market to open the week. All eyes are on the Federal Reserve, which is forecast to leave rates unchanged, despite pressure from President Trump.
Read more →US equity markets drifted lower, as did the US Dollar, as analysts await the impending announcements of trade deals with the US. Promises of looming trade deals have led to high expectations and a failure to deliver, could cause instability on global markets.
Read more →Markets opened the trading week flat, but confidence is slowly returning, allowing a recovery in equities and the US Dollar. The EUR slipped back to 1.1300, while the GBP dropped back to 1.3250.
Read more →Markets in the US rallied strongly to close out a week of strong gains, brushing off a shock headline US GDP number. US equities rallied into the close for the week, opening the month of May on a positive note.
Read more →May Day went by on a positive note, with markets shrugging off the sharp contraction in US GDP growth, attributing this to an abnormally high jump in imports and cuts in Government expenditure.
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