Futures Trading Education
European Equity markets staged a nice rally yesterday helped by soothing words from the Peoples Bank of China who announced they would keep interest rates in a reasonable range. PBOC spokesman, Ling Tao, saying that the recent interest rate volatility was temporary,...
Futures Trading Education
Further losses in equity markets continued yesterday with European Equities down 1.5% whilst the Dow and S&P both lost 1.2%. It followed the large falls in Asia, highlighted by the 5.3% fall in the Shanghai Composite, it’s biggest one-day fall in three...
Futures Trading Education
After last weeks contuinued volatility European Equities finished the week on their lows whilst the US market, having also been down for most of Friday, managed to stabilise and eek out a small gain. Commodities were mixed whilst US Treasury Yields continued to rise...
Futures Trading Education
It has been a dreadful 48 hours for investors as the Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost over 550 points in that time, it’s worst two days since last November, as the fall-out from the Fed’s prospective tapering of QE continues. Fed Chairman, Bernanke,...
Futures Trading Education
Despite an FOMC statement which made no direct reference to scaling back on the current pace of FED balance sheet expansion, the revisions to the FOMC’s central tendency forecast for the unemployment rate put markets on notice for some guidance from Fed Chairman...
Futures Trading Education
Yesterday was a measured day for the markets with little headway in currencies as participants wait on the sidelines ahead of the very important FOMC announcement tonight with the Fed needing to grasp the nettle and map out a path towards the tapering of QE. Speaking...
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