The worst effects of the coronavirus pandemic on global oil demand may have passed, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported. However, the crisis will continue to leave its toll as markets slowly recover during the second half (H2) of …
Read More »Dow Jones Pulls Back From Record High as Tech Selloff and Rising Oil Prices Rattle Markets
The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly reached a new all-time high on Tuesday before giving up its…
Gold Rebounds as Central Bank Buying Strengthens Long-Term Support
Gold prices recovered on Tuesday after an early decline, with the precious metal regaining momentum …
AI Chip Rally Returns as Oil Prices Retreat: Can the Technology Boom Keep Driving Global Markets?
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Japanese Yen Slides Toward 40-Year Lows as Markets Doubt Immediate Government Action
The Japanese Yen came under renewed selling pressure at the start of the week, pushing the US Dollar…
A New Trading Week: Why Are Markets on Edge?
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June ISM Services PMI Points to Cooling Business Activity in the US
The US services sector continued to expand in June, although growth eased slightly from the previous…
Dollar’s Cautious Climb Signals Bigger Moves Ahead as Fed Decision Looms
The US dollar is edging higher today, posting modest gains that reflect a mood of cautious optimism …
Oil Prices Rise as Weak US Jobs Data and Middle East Tensions Boost Market Sentiment
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Euro Struggles to Build Momentum as Markets Reassess Fed and ECB Rate Outlook
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Market Analysis
July, 2020
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10 July 2020 9:17 pm
Moody’s: British Economy to Contract by 10%
Moody’s Investors Services expects the British economy to contract by 10.1% in 2020, despite the UK government’s recently announced GBP 30 billion stimulus package. In addition, the rating agency forecasts the public debt-to-GDP ratio to increase by 24% or more. Moody’s also foresees a gradual recovery with an expected growth …
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10 July 2020 7:56 pm
Federal Reserve Buys Apple and Ford Bonds
The US Federal Reserve has added $1.33 billion worth of bonds from individual companies on June 22-30, Reuters reported. The bond purchases included big company names, such as Apple, Walt Disney, and Ford Motor. The Fed has already bought $428 million worth of bonds bought as part of a large …
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10 July 2020 6:01 pm
Remdesivir Has Shown Good Results
Gilead Sciences Inc said that its antiviral drug has shown good results. Remdesivir greatly improves the clinical recovery of COVID-19 patients, which reduces the risk of death. The company stated that these results will need to be confirmed in upcoming clinical trials. Gilead Sciences Inc said that the data of 312 …
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10 July 2020 5:50 pm
US is Considering imposing Tariffs on French goods
According to some news reports on Friday, the United States is considering imposing tariffs of 500 to 700M dollars on French goods after escalation on the French side, imposing a taxes on major technology companies, including huge American companies. Reports indicated that this decision will be announced soon, and it …
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10 July 2020 5:30 pm
Canadian Unemployment Rate Falls to 12.3% in June
Net change in employment in Canada increased more than expected as Statistics Canada reported on Friday that net change in employment in Canada rose by 953,000 in June, bringing the unemployment rate down to 12.3% from 13.7% recorded in May. However, the unemployment rate came out worse than the market’s …
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10 July 2020 5:17 pm
US: Annual Core PPI Arrives at 0.1% in June
Annual core PPI in the U.S. fell more than expected in June, as data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday showed that US PPI for final demand decreased to -0.2% in June from 0.4% in May, on an annual basis. The index remained unchanged at -0.8% …
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10 July 2020 3:59 pm
France, Italy Factory Output Rebounds Sharply
France and Italy posted large rebounds in industrial production for May, providing some safety over the prospects for an economic recovery in Europe. French industrial production increased by 19.6% on a monthly basis, while Italy recorded 42.1%. It is worth noting that one of the most important industrial provinces of …
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10 July 2020 3:03 pm
EU’s Michel Discussing EU Budget, Recovery and Brexit With MEPs
European Council President Charles Michel is meeting with members of the European Parliament on Friday. The discussion focused on finding an agreement on a long-term EU budget of 1.074 trillion euros and a recovery fund of 750 billion euros for the worst-hit countries by the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters reported that …
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10 July 2020 2:25 pm
Hong Kong to Suspend Schools and Melbourne in lock-down.
Hong Kong authorities announced today the closure schools again on Monday, with increased cases of Covid 19, an indication of the full lockdown soon. The decision came after the number of infected people rose to 1,404 in Hong Kong after 34 new cases were recorded, which raised fears as there …
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10 July 2020 12:47 pm
IEA Raises 2020 Oil Demand Forecast
The International Energy Agency (IEA) raised its forecast for global oil demand in 2020 but warned that the recovery may face some obstacles due to the high number of new COVID-19 cases worldwide. The agency said in a monthly report that the collapse of fuel consumption during Q2 was less …
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10 July 2020 12:04 pm
European Stocks Fall For The Fourth Session
European stocks continued to post losses for the fourth straight session on Friday, as fears increased over the economic recovery due to the rise in COVID 19 cases worldwide. The pan-European STOXX 600 index (STOXX) slipped 0.4% by 07:14 GMT, (SXEP) sliding 1.4%. Other growth-sensitive sectors such as miners, insurers …
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