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British factory orders fell at the slowest pace since March this month and firms are more optimistic about the coming months after the economic impact of COVID-19 caused the biggest collapse in demand since 1980. The Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) monthly order book balance rose to -46 in July …

European stock markets are rising on Thursday, supported by increased confidence and strong earnings from Unilever, but were quickly bogged down by more headlines about the tension between the United States and China. The German DAX rose 0.5%, French CAC rose 0.3% while FTSE scored 0.4%. Consumer sentiment in Germany …

The US dollar on the dollar index, which measures the strength of the US currency against a basket of major currencies, fell to the lowest level in four months to continue to decline with investors in wait and see attitude by what the tension between the United States and China …

The British pound settled above $ 1.27 in the last day of Brexit negotiations, with investors looking for any headlines that might shed some light on whether Britain will exit the European Union with a deal at the end of the year. Media reports suggested the United Kingdom has given …

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Thursday that his country expects the economy to grow 8 percent in 2021. Le Maire told the National Assembly that the government wanted the economic activity to return to pre-crisis levels, starting in 2022. He also said that the latest data was …

Oil prices rose on Thursday, but an unexpected increase in US crude stocks and the continued increase in new cases of Covid-19 discouraged the recovery in demand for fuel and limit gains. US crude oil inventories and distillates rose unexpectedly while fuel demand fell last week, the US Energy Information …

Previously occupied home sales increased by 20.7% from May to June while mortgage applications rose 19% last week. The figures were near a historic low but markets did not react to higher home sales. Existing home sales, the largest category in the US market, increased by 20.7% in June as …

Citing official data, Reuters reported that oil exports from Saudi Arabia, the OPEC’s top producer, fell by 44,277 million riyals (USD12 billion) or 65.0% in May 2020. In the face of the falling oil exports and its revenue, Saudi’s Finance Minister Mohammad Aljadaan said at a video forum hosted by …

FX option expiries for July 23 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time, via DTCC, can be found below. – EUR/USD: EUR amounts 1.1470 876m1.1500 1.2bn1.1550 823m – USD/JPY: USD amounts          108.25 500m  – NZD/USD: NZD amounts 0.6750 236m – EUR/GBP: EUR amounts 0.9060 394m 

Demand on safe havens increased on Wednesday, with rising tensions between the United States and China escalating to the closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston, which left a toll on the USD. Meanwhile, gold and silver maintained their record-breaking rallies, while oil prices were affected by a rise in …