Marketmind: BOJ waxes hawkish but Powell at centre stage
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Signs of a hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan prodded a bit of life out of that…
Marketmind: Fed rate mystery and a wall of cash
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Harry Robertson. There’s only one show in town today: Jerome Powell’s mystery monetary tour. Powell’s Federal Reserve is…
Marketmind: A hawkish skip or a dovish pause?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland There’s no escaping that it’s all about the Fed today. And the energy around the meeting has been…
Marketmind: Inflation anxiety, yet S&P 500 keeps on running
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Jerome Powell and his band of brothers on the Federal Open Market Committee will be sitting nervously. At…
Marketmind: Inflation appetizer served before central bank main course
By Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Lewis Krauskopf, U.S. markets correspondent Markets face a question heading into Tuesday’s action — will the U.S.…
Marketmind: Markets drift ahead of central bank extravaganza
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After surprise interest rate hikes from the Reserve Bank of Australia and Bank of Canada, investors are a…
Marketmind: Wall St ‘bull’, China deflation
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As S&P500 stocks clock their highest close of the year, marking a technical 20% ‘bull market’ from October’s…
Marketmind: Jubilant markets eye jobs in June jump
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With the U.S. debt ceiling removed, world markets see the sky again – encouraged that robust U.S. labor…
Marketmind: Markets feel Friday cheer as signs point to Fed pause
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A risk-on rally fuelled by rising expectations the Federal Reserve will stand still on interest rates in two…
Marketmind: Hot, cold and skipping a beat
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan If the Federal Reserve does skip raising interest rates this month it’s probably because it is as confused…
Marketmind: Plotting policy paths for Europe and the US
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland It’s a volatile time for central bank watchers, when comments from one man can flip the script in…
Marketmind: June starts on a nervous note
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. A batch of purchasing managers index reports from across the Asia-Pacific region will offer local…
Marketmind: China factory fright, dollar surges
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With the U.S. debt ceiling saga nearly over, the state of the global economy hoves back into view…
Marketmind: Back to data watching, with US debt bill on track
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai With the U.S. debt ceiling bill clearing an important procedural hurdle en route to a vote in the…
Marketmind: All eyes on China’s PMIs
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian market focus on Wednesday turns to Chinese purchasing managers index figures, which will give…
Marketmind: Too soon to drink to the US debt deal
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan U.S. and UK markets return from their long weekend on Tuesday with a touch of ambivalence, happy that…
Marketmind: Dollar flexes its muscles
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Global trading volumes return to more normal levels on Tuesday as U.S. and UK markets…
Marketmind: Relief rally eyed on US debt ceiling deal
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Optimism and relief are likely to be the dominant emotions for investors on Monday, giving…
Marketmind: Debt deal is near, Fed peak is not
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As the AI-led tech stock boom unfolds, there’s light at the end of the U.S. debt ceiling saga…
Marketmind: Counting down the $70 billion to a debt deal
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan The week draws to a close with pretty much the same buzz around artificial intelligence and U.S. debt…
Marketmind: Happy Friday, it’s AI boom time
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian stocks could be poised to end a volatile and dramatic week on a strong…
Marketmind: AAA fears vie with AI frenzy
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Two of the year’s dominant themes vied for investor attention overnight as the debt ceiling impasse threatened the…
Marketmind: Fitch puts US on watch; will it matter in Washington?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai. The U.S. debt ceiling saga continues to hang over global markets, with the White House and Republicans both…
Marketmind: U.S. default risk clouds Korea, Indonesia rate decisions
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The central banks of South Korea and Indonesia announce interest rate decisions on Thursday, against…
Marketmind: Fears of 6% and US debt jam
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are finally bracing for accidents as the U.S. debt ceiling impasse threatens to empty U.S. government…
Marketmind: UK awaits CPI; US debt standoff casts long shadow
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Britain gets a read on how much inflation is receding under the weight of 450 basis points of…
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