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1419 episodes
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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4:50
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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4:50
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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4:42
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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9:02
Markets like Fed’s message, but will this last?
Fed keeps rates unchanged as Chair Powell calms markets. Forecasts point to stagflation and 50bps cuts in 2025. Positive equity reaction, but Trump’s rhetoric could reverse sentiment. BoE in the spotlight; pound could suffer from a dovish meeti...
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4:13
Fed decides on monetary policy amid tariff uncertainty
Dollar trades mixed ahead of FOMC decision. Fed to stand pat, focus to fall on new projections. BoJ remains on hold, gives no clear signals on rate hikes. Wall Street turns south, gold hits fresh record highs.Risk Warning: Our services i...
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4:05
Fed and BoJ rate decisions enter the limelight
Fed expected to stand pat, focus to fall on new dot plot. Yen traders await BoJ for clues about next rate hike. German parliament to vote on spending surge, euro extends rally. Wall Street rebounds, gold climbs to new record highs.Risk W...
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4:09
The calm before the storm for the markets?
Risk appetite to be tested after Friday’s stock rally. US retail sales reportcould reignite US recession fears. Tuesday’s Trump-Putin call could sealthe ceasefire. Both gold and oil markets prepare for risk-positive headlines.Ris...
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4:29
Mood improves as equities rebound but gold and dollar stay bid
Tariff chaos pushes gold above $3,000, dollar advances too. But some easing in risk-off mood after US government shutdown averted. US futures turn higher, Chinese stocks rally on consumption stimulus. Euro drifts lower amid US-EU tariff battle ...
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4:11
Week Ahead: Central banks in focus amid Trade War Turmoil
Fed decides on policy amid recession fears. Yen traders lock gaze on BoJ for hike signals. SNB seen cutting interest rates by another 25bps. BoE to stand pat after February’s dovish cut.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significan...
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6:24
Relief rally from soft US CPI falters as trade war escalates
· Softer-than-expected US CPI report offers some relief from trade frictions· But equities can’t sustain gains as Canada and EU slap counter tariffs on US· US government shutdown threat also weighs on markets· Dollar mixed, gold app...
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4:56
Trump continues to dampen risk appetite
Trump’s shenanigans continue, new tariffs in place. Focus shifts to the US CPI report and BoC. Stronger US inflation could boost the dollar. Yen weakens, but wage agreements support a hawkish BoJ.Risk Warning: Our services involve a sign...
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4:34
Stock selloff eases but dollar’s wounds deepen amid tariff turmoil
Wall Street slumps as recession risks mount, but futures edge higher today. Dollar remains in freefall as Fed rate cut bets gather pace. Euro and pound extend surge but yen rally cools.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant ris...
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4:09
Dollar seeks direction amidst mixed newsflow
Dollar suffers from tariff talk and growth concerns. Wednesday’s aluminum and steel tariff deadline in the spotlight. US equities in need of a risk-positive sentiment boost. Oil and cryptos remain under stress.Risk Warning: Our services ...
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5:12
US stocks continue to vote down Trump’s tariff strategy
Trump retracts tariffs on its closest trading partners. Both US equities and the dollar continue to suffer. ECB cuts rates but the euro keeps shining. Oil and cryptos remain under stress.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant r...
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5:26
Week Ahead: US CPI set to ease, BoC to probably cut again
Investors rethink tariff impact on US economy. Dollar’s pain could worsen as US CPI expected to ease slightly. Bank of Canada faces rate cut dilemma amid US tariffs.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can res...
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7:48
Dollar falls further despite tariff exemptions, euro soars
White House announces tariff exemptions for Canada and Mexico. Soft ADP jobs report poses downside risks to NFP. Euro extends rally ahead of ECB decision. Wall Street rebounds, WTI triggers buy orders below $67.Risk Warning: Our services...
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3:58
Dollar falls amid trade war escalation
Dollar extends slide as tariffs intensify growth concerns. Focus turns to ISM non-mfg. PMI ahead of Friday’s NFP. Euro gains as German parties agree on spending. Wall Street suffers, gold gains, oil hits $67.00.Risk Warning: Our services...
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4:18
New month, old habits for Trump as equities suffer
US imposes increased tariffs on its closest trading partners. US equitiesdecline as risk appetite remains weak. Dollar records losses against majorcurrencies. Oil and cryptos remain under pressureRisk Warning: Our services i...
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4:48
Dollar extends gains, stocks tumble as Trump slaps more tariffs
Trump confirms 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, ups China tariffs by 10%. Dollar jumps higher despite growing Fed rate cut bets and lower yields. Aussie and kiwi lead FX losses, gold sinks again. Equity selloff deepens as Nvidia shares plunge....
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