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Emerging market shares hit their lowest point in over three weeks on Monday, as investor concerns about a possible trade war kept traders concerned that emerging markets could be among the hardest hit by U.S President Donald Trump’s tariff threats
The Euro was able to make some headway after this weekend’s political drama in Italy; the common currency remains close to the session trough, however, as investors digest the repercussions of the political uncertainty.
Global stock markets were broadly lower on Monday morning as investors fled from stocks and looked towards safe haven assets such as gold and the Japanese yen, prompted by worries about the Italian election which is shaping up to produce a hung parliament.
This week will see a very heavy news agenda, with major central bank input from several major economies, and very important Non-Farm Payrolls numbers due from the U.S.A.
The US Dollar came under some sell pressure after the US President announced his decision to implement tariffs on specific imports, namely steel and aluminum.
Investors continue to remain wary of the Brexit negotiations and as a result have sold off the Pound Sterling once again.
Asian stocks were broadly lower on Thursday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 closed February lower, breaking their longest winning streaks since 1959.
The Pound Sterling once again is under pressure as FX traders await the official release of the first draft
The dollar was higher on Wednesday, following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s hint
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average sunk just over 299 points on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that the Fed could raise interest rates more than three times in 2018.
The Pound Sterling moved higher against the US Dollar as investors sit on the sidelines ahead of testimony from Jerome Powell, the newly appointed chief of the US Federal Reserve Bank.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted on Tuesday that the United States will surpass Russia as the world’s biggest oil producer by sometime next year, if not sooner.
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Saudi Arabian oil minister Khalid al-Falih announced on Saturday that it would continue to restrict exports in support of OPEC’s production cuts, sending oil prices higher despite production increases in the United States.
This week will see a somewhat heavier news agenda, with some major central bank input from the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, and a few economic data items of importance concerning primarily the U.S.A.