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July, 2020

  • 20 July 2020 10:32 am

    Asian Shares Are Down Before The European Summit

    Asian Shares were underperforming on Monday morning, with oil and copper weakening and the increase of Covid-19 cases driving the markets as they awaited Eurozone and US efforts to reach fiscal stimulus plans to combat the epidemic. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.2%, erasing early gains …

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  • 20 July 2020 10:09 am

    FX Option Expiries For July 20 NY Cut

    FX option expiries for July 20 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time, via DTCC, can be found below. – EUR/USD: EUR amounts 1.1300 550m1.1350 2.5bn1.1375 1.0bn1.1400 2.6bn1.1425 845m1.1450 617m1.1500 1.1bn – USD/JPY: USD amounts          107.00 476m

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  • 20 July 2020 9:43 am

    Market Weekly Overview

    The return of tensions between Washington and Beijing was the centre of attention last week, with the increase in COVID-19 cases in the United States to unprecedented numbers, along with the tensions of the American presidential elections and doubts about Trump’s ability to win the upcoming polls amid the increasing …

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  • 18 July 2020 2:43 am

    Fed Opens Main Street Program to NPOs

    The US Federal Reserve has opened its Main Street lending program to nonprofit entities, Reuters reported. The move allows healthcare, education, and social service organizations to receive funding from the Fed. “We have listened carefully and adapted our approach so that we can best support them in carrying out their …

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  • 18 July 2020 2:36 am

    Former Fed Chairs Call for Extra Stimulus

    The two former chairs of the US Federal Reserve have warned that the pace of economic recovery could be slow and uneven, calling for a robust response from legislators to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact, Reuters reported. Former Chair of the Federal Reserve, Janet Yellen, said that not …

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  • 18 July 2020 1:13 am

    NYSE Ends Week in Gains

    The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) saw a mixed performance on Friday, but recorded weekly gains despite the investors’ concerns as the number of COVID-19 cases across the US keep increasing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average settled lower for the second session in a row by 0.23%, narrowing its weekly …

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  • 18 July 2020 12:50 am

    Oil Futures Settle Lower by 0.5%

    Oil prices declined on Friday, but settled nearly unchanged for the week, in the absence of major economic data and the continuing uncertainty regarding the recovery of both the demand for crude oil and the global economy at large. Earlier today, data by Baker Hughes showed that the number of …

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  • 18 July 2020 12:21 am

    Gold Maintains Rising Streak for Sixth Week

    Gold prices settled higher on Friday by around $10, recording small weekly gains but stretching its upward trend for the sixth consecutive week. Today’s rise in the yellow metal’s prices were supported by the decline of the US Dollar. The price for Gold futures for August delivery increased by $9.70, …

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  • 17 July 2020 10:24 pm

    European Stocks Record Weekly Gains

    European stocks closed Friday on small gains, with anticipation for the results of the European Union’s (EU) summit, which is set to discuss the economic stimulus package to help the bloc’s troubled economies due to the COVID-19 crisis. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index increased by 0.15% to settle at 372.70, …

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  • 17 July 2020 9:22 pm

    USD/CAD Moving Within Small Range

    The USD/CAD pair has stabilized on Friday, with the Canadian Dollar (CAD) supported by the increase in wholesale sales, while the US Dollar (USD) is supported by the rise in housing starts, despite a retreat in the consumer sentiment. During today’s trade, the pair has reached a high of 1.35892 …

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  • 17 July 2020 6:50 pm

    Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Declines in June

    The University Of Michigan Survey Of Consumers showed that the consumer sentiment index declined in the first half of July due to the widespread resurgence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). After the index increased in June, its reading was reversed, leaving the sentiment index in early July insignificantly above the …

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  • 17 July 2020 6:21 pm

    Canadian Wholesale Sales Grow 5.7% in May

    Wholesale sales in Canada increased over the month of May by 5.7% to $52.6 billion, data by Statistics Canada showed on Friday. This comes after wholesales sales fell during April, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), by 21.4%. However, May’s reading missed market expectations which suggested an …

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  • 17 July 2020 6:10 pm

    Wall Street Set to Open Higher

    Key Wall Street indices are set to open higher on Friday, as investors optimistic about more official stimulus to push the post-epidemic economic recovery even with record numbers increasing in COVID-19 cases. Dow e-minis were up 157 points, or 0.59%. S&P 500 e-minis were up 21.5 points or 0.67% and …

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