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It all looks positive for the Wall Street opening this afternoon- check out the Nasdaq futures now
Earlier today we noted how the Nasdaq 100 had last closed on Thursday, at 30,406 and at one point much earlier in the Asian session it was looking at...
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DAX rally runs out of steam for the time being
Since earlier this morning when the DAX did push higher in early trading, the index has since fallen back. Earlier the DAX reached 25,082. It has...
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USDXDollar index lifts above key resistance level as EUR/USD falls below 1.16
Read moreThe dollar index (USDX) has certainly got some traction now. The push higher in the USD/JPY and the further fall in the EUR/USD have helped to propel...
USDJPYUS PPI mixed but annualised rates rise- so does the USD/JPY
Read moreThe August PPI (Producer Price Index) data has just been released, hot on the heels of the expected 0.25% rate increase by the ECB, which surprised no...
FDAXCashDAX falls further below 25,500 as Brent rises above $104.75
Read moreSince the ECB policy announcement the oil price has risen even more and that has now seen Brent rise above $104.50. The impact of that across the US...
EURUSDAs expected ECB raises all benchmark rates by 0.25%- EUR/USD no higher
Read moreThe European Central Bank (ECB) has just decided to raise all three benchmark rates again and by 0.25% across the board. That was a thoroughly...
ESNow Brent takes out $103 and US stock futures do not like it much
Read moreJust a moment ago oil prices lurched higher again and that has seen the price of Brent crude for November delivery top $103 per barrel. There seems no...
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ECB has the spotlight but US PPI not to be ignored by the USD/JPY
Read moreOf course the ECB policy decision is front and centre for market attention shortly today, but not long after that we also have some pretty important...