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18 APR clock 17:49

Trade of the Week: Gold set to breach $2000 again. What’s next?

As mentioned in our Week Ahead outlook (posted on Fridays), gold was expected to rise on a souring outlook for the global economy.
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14 APR clock 16:42

3 words that sank the euro today

Over an hour ago, the European Central Bank (ECB) wrapped up its latest policy meeting. The ECB’s Governing Council, in describing its plans for removing support measures for the economy this year, stuck with using these 3 key words:
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31 MAR clock 13:31

Two important events for oil markets today

  Oil markets will be closely monitoring these events on this final day of March:
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“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?
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30 MAR clock 15:25

“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?

This well-worn phrase is meant to go back to the early 1800s and is attributed to London financier Lord Rothschild which suggests that the start of a war is a good time to invest in the stock market. Conversely, the end of a war is a good time to sell.
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Week Ahead: EU inflation and US jobs report to sway EURUSD
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25 MAR clock 09:53

Week Ahead: EU inflation and US jobs report to sway EURUSD

Of course, global financial markets will continue monitoring the latest developments surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war, and whether Putin or the Western allies will escalate this crisis and darken the global economic outlook.
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