Key events and releases for the week starting February 22 Coming Up! Title text for next article LON SDNY+11 NY -5 TYO +9 GMT Fed Powell testifies. RBNZ rate decision Monday German Ifo business climate index. 4 AM ET/0 900 GMT NZD retail sales QoQ, 4:45 PM ET/2145 GMT Tuesday UK employment statistics. 2 PM ET/0700 GMT Fed Powell
By John Kemp LONDON: US petroleum consumption and inventories have returned to normal after the pandemic and volume war last year, with the significant exception of jet fuel, where demand remains suppressed by travel restrictions. Market rebalancing has been completed earlier than seemed likely a few months ago, as a result of a strong recovery
Stocks markets took a breather last week while focus turned to surging industrial metal prices and treasury yields. Strength in metals was seen more about supply shortage than recovery in demand. That somewhat also reinforced reflation trades. US 10-year yield was back above 1.3%, German 10-year bund yield at -0.3%, UK 10-year gilt yield at
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Source: The New York Stock Exchange Inflation expectations are detaching themselves from reality, meaning markets might be overplaying the rise in U.S. Treasury yields, according to Carl Weinberg, chief economist at High Frequency Economics. Global markets have been rattled in the last 24 hours after
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both posted their fourth straight day of losses on Friday. But the former remains supported above 3900 as the macro backdrop remains positive. Rising US bond yields have been a cause for concern this week, however, and this was evident on Friday. The S&P 500 ended the session with modest
NASDAQ index and Dow industrial average close marginally higher. Russell index surges The S&P index closed lower for the 4th consecutive day. That is the longest losing streak for the year S&P and NASDAQ post the 1st weekly loss in the 3 weeks NASDAQ and Dow industrial average have modest gains on the day Dow’s
Forex news for North American trading on February 19, 2021 The USD was the weakest currency at the close of yesterday and it continued the move to the downside today. Although it was not the weakest of the majors (the CHF was the weakest), it fell vs all the majors with the exception of the CHF. The biggest
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell for a second day on Friday, retreating further from recent highs as Texas energy companies began preparations to restart oil and gas fields shuttered by freezing weather. Brent crude futures were down 33 cents, or 0.5%, at $63.60 a barrel by 11:06 a.m. (1606 GMT) U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)
Australian Dollar overtakes Sterling as the strongest one for the week, as supported by return of risk-mode markets. In particular, industrial metal is having strong rally with copper trading up 2% at the time of writing. Sterling shrugs off poor retail sales but was supported by PMI and upbeat comments from BoE official. Euro is
First-time filings for unemployment insurance jumped last week in a sign of continuing strife for the labor market. New claims totaled 861,000, the highest level in a month and above the Dow Jones estimate of 773,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Markets moved little on the news, with stocks opening lower on Wall Street. The
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Austrian regulators are calling for stricter crypto laws amid a spate of elaborate investment scams involving cryptocurrency and digital assets. According to a Bloomberg report of Friday, Austria’s Financial Market Authority has revealed that more than 60% of all reported financial fraud in the country involve crypto trading products. The FMA says these crypto scammers
Sustained USD selling assisted gold to stage a modest bounce from multi-month lows. An uptick in the US bond yields, the underlying bullish tone capped gains for the metal. The set-up still favours bearish traders and supports prospects for further weakness. Gold struggled to capitalize on its attempted recovery from the lowest level since July
Gold keeps lower by 0.3% but off the lows earlier in the day If something can’t go up on good news, then there’s only one other way it will go. That might just be the story for gold as it fails to catch a respite even as the dollar has slumped by quite a bit
Risk keeps in a better spot after a more tepid start earlier today S&P 500 futures are up by ~0.4% while Nasdaq futures are up ~0.5% amid a more quiet and calmer tone in the market in European trading. The reflation trade is starting to stick its head out the door again as we also
Futures in New York dropped toward $59 a barrel, falling the most in three months at one point on Friday. Companies are using restored power from grids or generators to resume output that was halted by the frigid weather, according to people familiar with the matter. The timeline for a full restoration of the estimated