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Week Ahead: US jobs report to spark market frenzy again?
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30 AUG clock 09:04

Week Ahead: US jobs report to spark market frenzy again?

Recall how the previous US nonfarm payrolls release on August 2nd sparked market turmoil? With that wild episode still fresh on our minds, this Friday’s (September 6th) NFP numbers could once again present outsized trading opportunities across the likes of Gold, the US500 index, and the US dollar.
Week Ahead: US30 index still sensitive to US recession fears
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9 AUG clock 12:31

Week Ahead: US30 index still sensitive to US recession fears

Markets are recovering from the steep losses since last Friday's US jobs shocker. Still, it's hard to shake off concerns that the world's largest economy is headed for, or already in, a recession. Next week's US earnings and economic data may offer more clues on that front and shake the US30 index along the way.
Why are markets falling?
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5 AUG clock 13:11

Why are Stock, FX, Crypto markets falling?

Stocks and cryptos are plummeting in a risk-off wave, while safe havens are strengthening. We explain what’s driving these big price moves, and highlight the NAS100 stock index amid this sea of larger-than-usual trading opportunities. Are you missing out?
Trade of the Week: GBPUSD in for an early-Christmas cracker?
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18 DEC clock 13:26

Trade of the Week: GBPUSD in for an early-Christmas cracker?

"Cable" is forecasted to trade between 1.2528 and 1.2788 this week. Find out which US and UK macroeconomic data releases could move this FX pair in this penultimate trading week of 2023.
How markets might react to a US government shutdown?
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28 SEP clock 12:32

How markets might react to a US government shutdown?

Here's how the US dollar, gold, and US stock indexes may perform if the US government stays offline for an extended period, which in turn could potentially prevent one more Fed rate hike.