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Asian equity markets began the week with a subdued tone after Trump reportedly told advisers to proceed with tariffs on a further USD 200bln of Chinese goods China reportedly may not participate in planned trade discussions with the US if the Trump administration goes ahead with additional tariff

Key Events Monday: Eurozone CPI Tuesday: N/A Wednesday: BoJ Interest Rate Decision, UK CPI, New Zealand GDP Thursday: SNB Interest Rate Decision, Norges Bank Interest Rate Decision, EU leaders expected to discuss Brexit Friday: Japan CPI, Eurozone Markit Manufacturing, Services and Co

14th September 2018 EM comes back into focus as CBR makes a surprise 25bps hike and Erdogan takes aim at the CBRT USDRUB falls from 68.35 to sub-68.00 and TRY trims gains in reaction to Erdogan’s comments Looking ahead, highlights include, US retail sales, industrial production, Uni.

Asian equity markets traded mostly higher as the region took impetus from the US where the S&P 500 notched a 4th consecutive gain Chinese data saw Industrial Production print in-line with expectations and Retail Sales beat, while Fixed Assets Investments growth declined to a fresh multi-year

TRY vs. USD weakens over 3% after Turkish President Erdogan wants Interest Rate cut ahead of expected hike Oil sliding as EIA says OPEC ramped up production to cover Iranian losses Looking ahead, highlights include, BoE, ECB & CBRT rate decisions, US CPI, weekly jobs, supply for the US

Asian equity markets were mostly positive with sentiment underpinned by hopes of a de-escalation of the trade dispute after the US invited China for trade talks UK PM May is set to announce strict immigration controls as part of an olive branch to Brexiteers. Reports still suggest that her tenure

Dark clouds clearing for UK PM May as ERG downplays overthrow but presents an alternate Brexit deal Oil extends previous sessions gains post API’s as Hurricane Florence approaches the Carolinas CAD extends overnight gains NAFTA nears a perfect storm on dairy access Looking ahead, high

Asian equity markets were lower across the board after the region failed to sustain the early momentum from US Around 50 Conservative MPs opposed to PM May's Brexit plan have met to discuss how and when they could force her to stand down CAD was boosted by source reports Canada is prepared

European equities sold off amid reports China is to ask WTO for trade sanction authorisation vs. the US UK Employment Report beats expectations, with Cable then volatile amidst various reports about 1.3100 barrier defence offers in decent size, stops, technical selling and even ‘fat finger&

Asian equity markets eventually traded mostly higher amid a similar performance in the US In FX, EUR/USD was quiet but managed to reclaim the 1.1600 handle nonetheless and GBP/USD remained firm above 1.3000 UK Conservative Party Brexiteers are said to have failed to reach an agreement on an al

BTPs strengthening on increased Italian budget confidence European equities marginally higher with FTSE MIB outperforming; FX majors seeing choppy trade Looking ahead the highlight is Fed’s Bostic ASIA Asian equity markets began the week mostly subdued following the lacklustre pe

Asian equity markets began the week mostly subdued following the lacklustre performance on Wall St last Friday after Trump doubled-down on his tariff threats against China In FX, EUR/USD and GBP/USD contained, while AUD/USD and NZD/USD eye a test on the 0.7100 and 0.6500 levels to the downside re

Week In Focus: Key Events Sunday: Swedish election Monday: Japan GDP (Revised), China CPI, Norway CPI, UK Monthly GDP (Jul) Tuesday: OPEC and non-OPEC technical committee to meet, UK Jobs Data, Germany ZEW Survey Wednesday: Eurozone Employment, OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report Thursd

European equities trade slightly softer (Eurostoxx 50 -0.4%) following a negative lead from Asia EMs continue their re-emergence ahead of key US NFP data Looking ahead, highlights include, US & Canadian jobs reports, Baker Hughes rig count, Fed’s Rosengren, Mester, Kaplan and ECB&rsq

Asian equity markets traded lower following a lacklustre lead from Wall St where continued weakness in tech and underperformance in energy dragged most US majors lower US President Trump reportedly hinted that a trade fight with Japan could be next  In FX markets, the DXY was flat and con

European equities trade mixed with outperformance in the FTSE MIB again Markets gear up for an announcement as public consultation ends for USD 200bln worth of Chinese goods SEK is the main G10 mover and loser as the Riksbank rolled back its rate hike path and ruled out October Looking ahea

Asian equity markets traded mostly lower after a similar lead from US where the Nasdaq underperformed and the tech sector saw its worst performance in over a month In FX markets, the DXY remained subdued and tested the 95.00 level to the downside. JPY firmed following the Hokkaido earthquake L

European equities trade on the backfoot (with the exception of the FTSE MIB) as the Eurostoxx 50 index falls over 1% DXY remains firmly above recent near 95.000 lows and mainly towards the top of today’s range, with broad gains vs almost all rivals Looking ahead, highlights include US &a

Asian equity markets traded lower across the board after the Labor Day hangover on Wall St amid ongoing trade uncertainty In FX markets, the greenback was relatively flat with price action subdued as its major counterparts attempted to nurse losses EU's Barnier has deemed PM May's Cheq

European equities trade mostly lower (Eurostoxx 50 -0.8%), with the core bourses unwinding gains and plunging into the red following a positive open A firm rebound in the DXY to almost 95.600 with ZAR hit even harder following an unexpected SA GDP contraction that means technical recession Loo

Asian equities were choppy with the region indecisive as trade-related concerns lingered and after a non-existent lead from the US In FX, the greenback was slightly firmer overnight. AUD was initially pressured by a wider than expected Current Account Deficit, but later found support following th

Asian equity markets traded mostly lower with the region cautious heading into an event-packed week This followed a lack of breakthrough in last week’s NAFTA related talks between US and Canada. Additionally, the public comment period for the proposed US tariffs on a further USD 200bln of C

EU bourses have extended opening losses (Eurostoxx 50 -1.1%) heading into month end as Trump’s trade feuds with the China, EU and Canada sways sentiment Major FX pairs are relatively contained. EUR unfazed by soft EZ CPI, GBP awaits Brexit updates and EM once again in focus Looking ahead

Asian equities broadly lower with Trump on the warpath amid reports he is to back additional Chinese tariffs, reject the EU’s auto proposals and once again threatens WTO membership Losses in most the Asia-Pac region have been stemmed as participants also digested a trifecta of encouraging C

European equities are largely on the backfoot (Eurostoxx 50 -0.7%) with underperformance in Germany’s DAX In FX, the EUR has retreated after another rally above 1.1700 vs the Greenback on broadly benign German state CPI and Spanish inflation data Looking ahead, highlights include German