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Thu, 17 December 2020
Risk on, dollar lower
Solid start: market sentiment appears buoyed by hopes US lawmakers can strike a stimulus deal and Brexit talks are close to a breakthrough, albeit they are still hanging by a thread and the deadline is only two weeks away.
Wed, 16 December 2020
Brexit, US stimulus deal hopes fuel risk appetite ahead of Fed meeting
Stocks moved broadly higher in early trade on Wednesday as investors pin their hopes on a double helping of deal-making before Christmas: a UK-EU trade deal and a US fiscal stimulus package.
Tue, 15 December 2020
OPEC trims oil demand forecast
While Brent and WTI are holding steady at the time of writing above $50 and $47 each, OPEC as recalibrated its oil demand forecast. Could this put pressure on prices?
Mon, 14 December 2020
Brexit talks go to extra-time, AstraZeneca drops on takeover
Brexit talks are going into extra-time; neither side want it to go to penalties. Both the UK and EU say they will continue talking and want to go the ‘extra mile’. The market read this as progress towards a deal, although the two sides remain far apart on the last big issues.
Sun, 13 December 2020
Week Ahead: BoE & FOMC meets plus US retail sales
The week ahead holds meetings for the FOMC in the US and the Bank of England, setting the tone for financial policy to come as the pandemic continues. Europe also releases a new wave of flash PMIs, while we also forecast what could happen in the US retail sector post-Black Friday.
Fri, 11 December 2020
IPO frenzy stateside, no-deal Brexit preparations ramp
Shares in Airbnb surged on debut, closing above $144 on their first day of trading after listing at $68. The more-than-doubling in the share price reflects huge investor interest, particularly in the retail space, as well as significant excess liquidity that is finding a home wherever it can.
Thu, 10 December 2020
No Brexit breakthrough, Ocado raises guidance, ECB set to ease again
The darkest hour is just before the dawn: There was no across-the-table breakthrough on Brexit over dinner last night, after a dinner date between Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen only served up disappointment with a side of ennui.
Wed, 9 December 2020
Thursday running order: Ocado Q4, UK GDP, ECB and US CPI
US stock markets hit fresh record highs in the early part of the session before paring gains and turning a little softer. European markets remain broadly higher, albeit more modestly than they were in the morning session.
Wed, 9 December 2020
Brexit heads to conclusion, European shares bounce after Wall St records
All eyes are on the Brexit talks as they reach the denouement of what’s been an over-long episode featuring as many twists and turns as an Agatha Christie mystery.