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This Week: Markets focus on EU and US inflation data.

25 Nov 08.17

This Week: Markets focus on EU and US inflation data.

Upcoming inflation data will include the numbers for Germany, Japan and PCE (– Fed’s preferred inflation gauge) reading for the United States.

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Week Ahead

Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions

22 Nov 10.18

Brent prices surge amid geopolitical tensions

Global oil prices hit a two-month high, with Brent crude above $74. Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine are driving market concerns.

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LATEST ANALYSIS

04 JUL

16:04

Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low

The world’s oldest and largest cryptocurrency is trading below its 200-day simple moving average for the first time since October. Here’s why.

04 JUL

12:05

Quiz: which of these unusual CFDs can you trade?

Alpari has recently launched a new range of exciting asset classes, expanding their service to traders - 10 soft commodity CFDs. To celebrate, the award-winning broker has created a quiz that demonstrates the possibilities open to you when you diversify your trades.

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US500 index posts highest-ever closing price

03 JUL

14:40

US500 index posts highest-ever closing price

Here's what's driving this blue-chip US stock index, and what could push it even higher.

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EURUSD volatility expected amid key macro releases

02 JUL

11:31

EURUSD volatility expected amid key macro releases

The EURUSD briefly dipped below yesterday's opening of 1.07155 as markets anticipate key macroeconomic releases and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech for interest rate clues.

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This Week: UK100 may offer relative stability amid UK elections

01 JUL

09:52

This Week: UK100 may offer relative stability amid UK elections

The UK100 stock index targets 9,300 (12M forecast) despite political and economic uncertainties. Key influences this week include: the UK elections, Eurozone CPI data, and US nonfarm payrolls releases.

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28 JUN

16:00

Mid-year review: 2024 predictions

Overall, markets have thrown up some major surprises in the first half of 2024, chief of all the Fed's reluctance to lower its benchmark rates. Although Bitcoin lived up to our expectations from six months ago, two other cited market opportunities have fallen flat so far this year.

04 Jul

16:04

Bitcoin tumbles to 2-month low

The world’s oldest and largest cryptocurrency is trading below its 200-day simple moving average for the first time since October. Here’s why....

04 Jul

12:05

Quiz: which of these unusual CFDs can you trade?

Alpari has recently launched a new range of exciting asset classes, expanding their service to traders - 10 soft commodity CFDs. To celebrate, the awa...

cfd commodities

03 Jul

14:40

US500 index posts highest-ever closing price

Here's what's driving this blue-chip US stock index, and what could push it even higher....

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell

02 Jul

11:31

EURUSD volatility expected amid key macro releases

The EURUSD briefly dipped below yesterday's opening of 1.07155 as markets anticipate key macroeconomic releases and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech f...

EURUSD

01 Jul

09:52

This Week: UK100 may offer relative stability amid UK elections

The UK100 stock index targets 9,300 (12M forecast) despite political and economic uncertainties. Key influences this week include: the UK elections, E...

FTSE100

28 Jun

16:00

Mid-year review: 2024 predictions

Overall, markets have thrown up some major surprises in the first half of 2024, chief of all the Fed's reluctance to lower its benchmark rates. Althou...