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Risk appetite drops as Turkish lira resumes it's descent

Fiona Cincotta August 18, 2018 1:31 AM

After a subdued start the FTSE ground lower across the session, with buyers in short supply as Brexit concerns and Turkey remained in the spotlight.
FTSE undecided on direction as main crises simmer down

Fiona Cincotta August 17, 2018 6:43 PM

The FTSE is trading close to flat as concerns over the China-US trade dispute and the state of the Turkish lira remain.

TAGS: Asia, Asia Pacific, China, Crude Oil, Europe, Indices, Shares, US, USD, Week Ahead
Finding sense in mayhem

Tony Sycamore August 17, 2018 1:30 PM

Markets were at their neurotic best early this week, as news and events in two emerging markets, Turkey and China drove movement across several asset classes. Things have quickly settled again and if last night’s rally in the Dow Jones of just under 400 points is anything to go by, it’s business as usual at least in the U.S.

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Walmart beat helps extend global stock market rebound

Ken Odeluga August 17, 2018 4:30 AM

Walmart’s resounding Q2 beat underpins rebounding sentiment.

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Sentiment improves as China prepares to go to Washington

Fiona Cincotta August 17, 2018 1:35 AM

After gapping higher on the open, the FTSE climbed higher across the session and closed in positive territory for the first time in a week.

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FTSE higher but Asian shares struggle

Fiona Cincotta August 16, 2018 7:14 PM

European shares are moving gingerly higher and the European currencies are gaining some ground against the dollar.

TAGS: Asia, Brexit, China, Dollar, Euro, Europe, GBP, Japan, UK, US
Risk Off Tensions Rise Between Turkey and US

Fiona Cincotta August 16, 2018 5:17 PM

After a relatively quiet start to the trading day, it didn’t take long before the FTSE was once again careering downhill, wiping off over 1.7% across the session.

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Turkey trepidation lingers

Ken Odeluga August 16, 2018 1:30 AM

Turkey is nowhere near fixed, so risk appetite is struggling to make a comeback.

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FTSE flirts with the flat line

Fiona Cincotta August 15, 2018 6:33 PM

The FTSE is flirting with the flat line this morning, opening marginally higher only to dip slightly and then come back again.

TAGS: Asia, Australia, Commodities, Dollar, Europe, France, Germany, Glencore, Italy, Japan, US, USD, Wall Street
Dax where opportunity lies

Tony Sycamore August 15, 2018 1:30 PM

A calmer session overnight for markets as USDTRY fell from recent highs as did USDZAR and USDRUB. After trading above 7.20 to the U.S. dollar on Monday, USDTRY closed at about 6.37 to the U.S. dollar overnight, approximately 8% below Monday’s close. Apart from President Erdogan announcing a ban on the import of U.S. made electronic goods, little app...

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Featured Trade: Nikkei 225 below key medium term pivotal resistance with bearish elements

Kelvin Wong August 15, 2018 12:24 PM

NIkkei 225 may see another fresh downleg below 22400 key medium-term pivotal resistance

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Aussie faces delayed reaction

Ken Odeluga August 15, 2018 10:30 AM

With falls by China’s yuan preceding what could be an emerging markets currency crisis, reaction to disappointing data from Beijing was surprisingly mild.

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Stocks falter as lira wobbles Stocks falter as lira wobbles

Risk appetite drops as Turkish lira resumes it's descent

FTSE undecided on direction as main crises simmer down

Finding sense in mayhem

Walmart beat helps extend global stock market rebound

Sentiment improves as China prepares to go to Washington

FTSE higher but Asian shares struggle

Risk Off Tensions Rise Between Turkey and US

Turkey trepidation lingers

FTSE flirts with the flat line

Dax where opportunity lies

Featured Trade: Nikkei 225 below key medium term pivotal resistance with bearish elements

Aussie faces delayed reaction

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