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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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ESCash
S+P 500 mostly unchanged as Fed stays put
Read moreAs we just noted in the previous update, the US Fed has kept their Fed funds rate on hold. Earlier this afternoon the S+P 500 had opened higher, at 7...
USDX
Fed leaves interest rates on hold- Dollar index unmoved so far
Read moreThe US Federal Reserve have just decided to leave their Fed funds rate on hold and the vote was 10-2 in favour of the outcome.
Ahead of this...
EURUSD
EUR/USD continues to grind higher with Fed decision less than 2 hours away
Read moreIt is now less than 2 hours until the US Federal Reserve will announce the outcome of their eagerly awaited policy decision, at 6pm GMT. The dollar is...
BRN
Brent crude hits session highs back above $112
Read moreThe oil markets have been on the rebound this afternoon and that comes despite a series of headlines suggesting they could be lower. However, as we...
USDJPY
USD/JPY rises above 158 again
Read moreEarlier today the USD/JPY traded briefly above the 158 handle, but then stepped back as low as 157.66 noisy long after the European opening. For most...
NQCash
Nasdaq 100 steps back into the red in early trading
Read moreThe US stock markets have been open for around 25 minutes now and it was a higher start for the Nasdaq 100 and S+P 500. The Nasdaq 100 was priced to...