GBP/USD slides to two-month lows amid global economic woes, hawkish Fed stance

Share: GBP/USD falls 0.18%, as concerns over global business activity and China’s real estate market woes fuel a risk-off environment. US Dollar Index (DXY) advances 0.19% to around two-month highs, buoyed by Powell’s hawkish remarks on inflation and rate hikes at Jackson Hole. Mixed US economic data, including lower-than-expected Initial Jobless Claims, adds

BRICS Summit Unveils Game-Changing Shifts: Charting New Waters for Global Dynamics

The echoes of the recent BRICS summit resonate with significance, promising to cast ripples across the market’s landscape. As the curtains fall, let’s unpack the main takeaways that hold the potential to reshape market dynamics in profound ways. In a bold stride, BRICS leaders have extended a hand to welcome new allies into their fold.

Global Market Weekly Recap: August 14 – 18, 2023

It was a busy week for repricing monetary policy expectations, as central bank meeting minutes and top-tier data prints supported a longer period of high-interest rates for the major economies. Meanwhile, concerns over China’s growth and stability translated to limited risk-taking and even selling in the markets. Riskier assets like equities, commodities, and comdolls as

UF AWARDS Global 2023 Nominations Are Drawing to a Close

Excitement is rising as the UF AWARDS Global 2023 Nomination Round is quickly coming to an end. With so many financial and fintech industry leaders battling for global recognition, the competition is tight. Setting the standard of global excellence in the financial services industry, the UF AWARDS Global 2023 honour the achievements and sustained contribution

China News Ripples Around Global Markets

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USD/MXN advances amid global risk-aversion and strong US Dollar

Share: USD/MXN rises 0.30% on Tuesday amidst a risk-off impulse. Chinese economic woes spurred by imports and exports plunging weakened the Mexican Peso. Upcoming Mexican inflation data on Wednesday could shed some light on the Bank of Mexico’s next monetary policy decision. USD/MXN gained traction on Tuesday as risk-aversion triggered outflows from the

US final July S&P Global manufacturing PMI 49.0 vs 49.0 prelim

Prior was 46.3 Despite a sharp fall in backlogs of work as new orders dropped, companies expanded employment at a faster rate amid greater confidence in the outlook for output. New export orders fell for the fourteenth month running There was no change from the preliminary reading. The ISM number at the top of the