Stock Market On Monday, U.S. and European stock futures rose as Asian markets trailed, bonds gave up some of their previous gains, and oil rose as Saudi Arabia raised its crude oil prices. The Federal Reserve's tepid employment data in…
Continue ReadingWhile the Fed reaffirms its commitment to full employment, some economists wonder how effective its bond purchase programme and low yields are in boosting the real economy right now. “At the beginning of the pandemic crisis, quantitative easing (QE) had…
Continue ReadingSTOXX 600 up 1% Most sectors in the black, tech recovers Royal Mail hit by downgrade U.S. stock futures rise European shares are off to a positive start this morning with the STOXX 600 .STOXX up around 1% in a…
Continue ReadingInvestors weighed the growing opening of economies throughout the world against rising cases of the COVID-19 Delta version. Stocks, oil, and Asian currencies all held steady on Wednesday. European shares edged up with the benchmark STOXX index rising 0.3% after…
Continue ReadingEuropean FX news roundup: The RBA's August policy decision was featured towards the tail end of Asia Pacific trade, and the central bank shocked by sticking to its tapering plan despite concerns over the spread of the virus…
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