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Week ahead: Fed Powell Speeches, consumer data

ders should brace for a volatile week ahead as the world starts its road to recovery. The 17th day of protests continues for the killing of George Floyd, with the United States seeing spikes in Coronavirus cases. New Zealand has...

Stocks tumble after FED meeting and Jobless Claims

Stocks tumble as investors' optimism is crushed on the dovish tone from Jerome Powell's meeting yesterday. The NASDAQ continues to drop, currently at 4.8%. The Dow Jones at the SP500 is down 7% and 6%, respectively. Big tech, a leader...

FED Keeps rates unchanged, promises continued support

FED keeps rates unchanged at 0.25% and promises to leave rates unchanged through 2022. Furthermore, Chairman Jerome Powell stated that they would “increase treasury purchases at least at the current pace.” This supports Jerome Powell’s supportive tone in helping to...

Tech Stocks: Growth turned Safe Haven?

Large tech stocks have rebounded spectacularly in an environment where everyone is fully dependent on the wonders of the internet. The NASDAQ, which is heavily weighted to technology stocks, has outperformed the S&P 500 year to date by just under...

Could Brent reach $70?

Brent and WTI futures are down for the day, settling at around $40.89 and $38.35, respectively. However, this is after a six week over week gain since the peak of the Coronavirus. As people start returning to a relatively normal,...

Week ahead: GDP, FED Decision. Markets Recap

It has been a turbulent week for the markets and social stability. The markets extend their risk on rally during protests around the world for the death o.....

Euro Strength may be the Achilles heel for exports

The Euro sees its longest streak in 15 years on the back of Christine Lagarde, announcing that the ECB will provide an extra $1T in stimulus to combat the effects of the Coronavirus. The Euro against the USD has spiked...

New Zealand versus America – Who wins?

New Zealand has had no new Coronavirus cases in the past 13 days. America is about to top 105,000 cases. New Zealand went hard and fast. The United States Is barely squashing the curve. New Zealand is in the phase...

US Dollar weakens as investors’ crave risk

The US Dollar index weakens for the 7th straight day as investors’ appetite for risk increases. The AUD/USD has broken the 0.69 mark, with the USD weaker against its G10 currencies, with global indices rising on forward optimism on a...
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