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Dollar on the back foot as Trump alters his rhetoric
Trump sends mixed signals about tariffs again. Improved risk appetite weakens, stocks surrender gains. US data and Treasury note auction in the spotlight. Both gold and oil struggle to find their footing.Risk Warning: Our serv...
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Trump walks back Fed attack, says China’s tariffs will drop
Trump says he has no intention of firing Fed Chair Powell. He is also willing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods. Dollar and Wall Street rebound, gold pulls back. S&P Global PMIs take the spotlight today.Risk Warning: Our service...
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Trade talks progress calms markets after hawkish Powell
Trump hails “big progress” in US-Japan trade talks. US futures and dollar edge up, gold eases from record high. Fed’s Powell maintains wait-and-see stance, ECB decision eyed next. Chip stocks under pressure; can Netflix inject some optimism?
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Week Ahead: Eyes on flash PMIs as tariff uncertainty persists
Tariff headlines remain at the top of investors’ agendas. But flash S&P Global PMIs could attract special attention. Auctions to reveal information about demand for Treasuries. Tokyo CPI data and Canada’s retail sales also on tap....
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Risk sentiment retreats as Trump prepares for fresh tariff decisions
All eyes on Fed Chair Powell today about rate cut hints. UK CPI keeps the door open to May BoE rate cut. Strong possibility of a BoC rate cut today. Dollar’s suffering lingers, gold hits a new all-time high.Risk Warning: Our services...
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Tariff relief steadies nerves on Wall Street, dollar edges up
Trump hints autos could be next for tariff exemptions. Equities bounce back but lingering uncertainties hold back gains. Dollar on steadier footing as Treasuries selloff eases after Fed comments. Kiwi outperforms majors, gold holds near highs.<...
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Improved risk sentiment to be tested as Trump paves way for fresh tariffs
Electronic tariffs in the spotlight, risk appetite gets a small boost. Trump could dampen sentiment with fresh tariff decisions. US equities record best weekly performance since 2022. Dollar’s suffering lingers, gold makes a new all-time high.<...
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Week Ahead: ECB set to cut, BoC might pause as Trump U-turns on tariffs
ECB is expected to trim rates, but the BoC might pause this time. UK and Canadian CPI data also in the spotlight. Retail sales the main release in the United States. China GDP eyed as Beijing not spared by Trump.Risk Warning: Our s...
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Risk aversion returns; Dollar, Treasuries and Wall Street slip
Dollar tumbles, safe haven franc at more-than-a-decade high. Recession fears return amid US-China trade conflict. US CPI slows down, allows dovish rate cut pricing. Wall Street retreats, Treasuries drop, gold hits new record high.Risk Wa...
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Wall Street stages impressive rally amid tariff pause
Trump announces 90-day tariff pause on many nations. However, he increases duties on Chinese imports. Wall Street skyrockets, Nasdaq rallies more than 12%. US CPI inflation in focus as recession fears ease. Gold gains more due to US-China tensi...
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Stocks suffer as Trump’s increased tariffs take effect
Reciprocal tariffs kick in, risk sentiment takes another hit. China faces 104% tariff, its response is awaited. US equities remain under severe pressure, dollar suffers. Gold and bitcoin recover; oil remains in recession-signaling territory.
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Markets remain volatile amid conflicting tariff headlines
Tariff-pause headlines slow down Wall Street’s bloodbath. White House denies the reports, Trump threatens China. Safe havens pull back on negotiation hopes, but still near their highs. Oil tumbles on recession fears, OPEC’s output decision....
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Stock markets crash, but Trump appears relaxed
US equity indices enter bear market territory. China retaliates, while Europe is still discussing its response. Pressure on the Fed to save the day; Powell is not giving in yet. Gold, oil and bitcoin suffer considerable losses.Risk Warni...
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4:42
Week Ahead: US CPI and RBNZ decision on tap amidst tariff mayhem
Dollar traders await US CPI data amid global trade turbulence. RBNZ to cut by 25bps, could maintain dovish stance. China’s CPI and PPI to reveal tariff impact on inflation. Strong UK GDP data could help the pound climb higher....
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Tariff turmoil sends dollar and Wall Street spinning
US stocks slump in worst day since 2020 Covid crisis amid tariff blitz. Dollar hits 6-month low as Treasury bonds outshine, yields sink. But global equity selloff eases slightly ahead of NFP report, Powell speech. Oil plunges after OPEC+ output...
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Dollar and stocks sink as Trump unleashes ‘Liberation Day’
Trump announces reciprocal tariffs: no country spared. Global recession fears as EU, China and Japan hit hard. Major escalation in trade war sparks selloff in risk assets and US dollar. US futures plunge by more than 3%, but gold rally runs out...
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Markets hold their breath for ‘Liberation Day’
Trump to announce his tariff decisions at 20:00 GMT. All bets about Trump’s stance and the tariffs’ start date are on. Risk appetite to be supported by a softer set of announcements. US data could further increase concerns about stagflation.
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4:16
Gold extends record run amid tariff mayhem ahead of deadline
Trump dashes hopes of tariff leniency, dollar slips amid recession risks. USdata fuels stagflation fears data, NFP eyed next. Gold and yen surge, WallStreet sinks.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk a...
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5:08
Dollar falls on tariff woes, PCE inflation in focus
Tariff concerns persist ahead of PCE inflation data. BoJ divided over ratehike timing, Tokyo inflation accelerates. Wall Street slips after Trump’s autotariffs announcement. Gold enters uncharted territory as flight to safetyintensi...
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Week Ahead: US NFP and Eurozone CPI awaited as tariff war heats up, RBA meets
US jobs report might show DOGE impact on labour market. Trump’s reciprocal tariffs could spur more chaos. Eurozone inflation will be vital for ECB bets as April cut uncertain. RBA to likely hold rates.Risk Warning: Our services involve a...
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10:18
Equities react negatively to Trump’s new car tariff surprise
Trump announces car tariffs, prepares ground for April 2 deadline. US equities suffer; European equities could be under severe pressure. Dollar gets a small boost against euro and yen. Gold and oil maintain most of their recent gains.Ris...
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Risk appetite recovers as April 2 tariff deadline approaches
Both US equities and the dollar continue to recover. US consumers are under stress, as the April 2 deadline is approaching. Pound suffers from weaker inflation; all eyes on the Budget update. Gold, oil and bitcoin move in sync.Risk Warni...
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Trump plans narrower April 2 tariffs
Dollars ends the week in the green; traders still bet on third rate cut. Trumpto announce narrower, more targeted tariffs on April 2. Euro pulls back, yenextends slide despite hawkish Ueda. Wall Street set to open higher aftertariff...
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4:33
Dollar extends gains; SNB cuts, BoE stands pat
Dollar gains as Fed in no rush to lower rates. Focus turns to speeches byGoolsbee and Williams. SNB cuts interest rates, BoE remains on hold. WallStreet pulls back, oil gains on Iran sanctions.Risk Warning: Our services involve a...
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Week Ahead: PMIs, US and UK inflation eyed as tariff war rumbles on
US PCE inflation up next, but will consumption data matter more? UK budget and CPI in focus after hawkish BoE decision. Euro turns to flash PMIs for bounce as rally runs out of steam. Inflation numbers out of Tokyo also on the agenda.Ris...
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