Weekly Market Recap (30-03 November)

ECB’s Vujcic (neutral – voter) confirmed that the tightening cycle has ended, and the ECB will now hold rates steady for as long as necessary to get back to their 2% inflation target: We have finished with the process of raising interest rates for now. At this moment we see that inflation is falling, we

EUR/USD closes its best-performing week since June amid weak USD

Share: EUR/USD gained more than 1% on Friday, rising near 1.0730. The USD, measured by the DXY index, will close with a 1.40% weekly loss. The dovish stance of the Fed and weak NFPs from October made the USD tumble. In Friday’s session, the EUR/USD soared to 1.0730, closing a 1.50% gaining week,

Fed’s Barkin: It was welcome to see lessening pressure in the jobs data

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S&P 500 rallies as markets digest soft US jobs data, Fed rate hike pause

Share: S&P 500 ended the week up by 0.9%, with the Nasdaq and Dow Jones also posting significant gains, reflecting a positive shift in investor sentiment. U.S. labor market data showing a slowdown in job growth fueled speculation that the Federal Reserve may halt rate hikes. Fed officials Thomas Barkin and Neil Kashkari

Cable stretches to the highs since September, rising 150 pips

GBPUSD daily Cable may have found a bottom. The US dollar has sold off broadly today but the pound is taking particular advantage, up 150 pips to 1.2349. It’s the best gain since a powerful stretch of gains in early June. That series of gains is a reminder that the pair can run when it

US dollar slides further as equities continue to sizzle

The US dollar is making fresh lows for the week as the stock market sizzles. The S&P 500 is up 1.1% and the Russell 2000 up 2.8% in a broad rally in risk assets after a jobs report that painted a benign picture of the economy. The market is now pricing in 98 bps in