European indices bounce back at the open to kick start the new week
Eurostoxx +0.8% Germany DAX +1.0% France CAC 40 +0.5% UK FTSE +0.4% Spain IBEX +1.0% Italy FTSE MIB +1.1% US-China trade tensions remain the main driver and for now, there…
FX option expiries for 20 October 10am New York cut
There are just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. The first one is for USD/JPY closer to the 150.00 mark. The pair…
China on slower GDP: tariff abuse by certain countries has disrupted global trade order
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1318 – Reuters estimate
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the…
Yen's moving the right way now! Takaichi closer to being PM.
The yen gained a little ground earlier: Japan has agreed a coalition government – paves way for Takaichi PM – yen a little higher The market perception is that Takaichi…
Monday morning open levels – indicative forex prices – 20 October 2025
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Risk appetite picks up as Trump plays down feud with China
Easy come go, easy go come? Trump is out speaking and saying that he thinks things will be fine with China and when asked if the high tariffs against China…
Newsquawk Week Ahead: US, UK, Japan and Canada CPI, Flash Global PMIs, Japan PM Vote
Mon: PBoC LPR, CCP 4th Plenum (20th-23rd), Chinese House Prices (Sep), Retail Sales (Sep) & Industrial Output (Sep), German Producer Prices (Sep), US Leading Index (Sep), New Zealand Trade (Sep)…
WH Adviser Hassett on China: Confident we can get back to place that is good for both
We’re not at war with China Have been disappointed in some of China’s actions China has a little bit of leverage right now but would hurt them more Don’t think…
investingLive European markets wrap: Trump revitalises risk trades after heavy slump
Headlines: Markets: CHF leads, EUR lags on the day European equities lower; S&P 500 futures down 0.3% US 10-year yields up 1.2 bps to 3.988% Gold down 0.8% to $4,292.92…