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Whilst not as market sensitive as the Manufacturing ISM and indeed the Non Farm Payrolls, the Non Manufacturing ISM, released yesterday, was on the strong side, beating market expectations and with no reprints/revisions after last Monday’s mishap. The US Dollar...
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Equity markets lost ground yesterday with US Indices down 0.1% and European stocks off an average of 0.5%. Markets were on the back foot from early morning following reports of a further deceleration on European Inflation. The Euro-Zone CPI slowed from 0.7% April to...
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The US Dollar made some limited gains yesterday with the Dollar Index rising to 80.65 from 80.50 last Friday. The rally, if you can call it that, was interrupted for a time when the initial release of the US Manufacturing ISM printed lower at 53.2 but an...
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US Stocks closed mixed on Friday with the S&P 500 closing at yet another record high at 1923.6. The VIX lost 0.17 to post a new low at 1140 whilst 10 Year Bond Yields remain soft at 2.47%. In FX none of the G10 currencies moved more than 0.25% with the US Dollar...
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Neither a bigger than expected downward revision to Q1 US GDP(-1%), disappointing US Pending Home Sales (+0.4%) or news that US regulators are now seeking $10 billion of restitution from BNP Paribas to settle its money-laundering accusations have managed to derail the...
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A full week out from the ECB Meeting and participants are already playing a game of ‘what will they do?’. This is influencing the mood across many markets, not just Europe. Equities are up in Europe but generally flat at their highs elsewhere. Bond Yields...
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