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Important upcoming events and publications for February 7 (GMT): 09:00 The ECB Economic Bulletin is published two weeks after the monetary policy meeting and contains the data on which the central bank relies on its decision. In addition, an hour.

Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday on news that the Reserve Bank of Australia may cut interest rates, driving hopes that other central banks could come to the same conclusion. Markets in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan were closed for.

In the last 24 hours, the prices of major crypto assets have fallen by more than 5 percent as the Bitcoin price declined by around 2 percent. In consideration of the pattern of BTC since early January of achieving lower.

U.S. equity futures and European stocks struggled for direction on Wednesday amid mixed reports from corporate heavyweights and after a drop in German factory orders added to signs that the euro area’s economy is losing momentum. The dollar extended its.

The head of the Reserve Bank of Australia provoked the Australian currency selloff on Wednesday morning. AUDUSD loses 1.6% after Philip Low’s comments on the Central Bank readiness to consider rate cuts. These 180 degrees turn compare to the previous.

Important upcoming events and publications for February 6 (GMT): 13:30 The U.S. trade balance is in the markets focus due to Trump’s attention to trade agreements. The desire to increase purchases before the introduction of elevated tariffs exacerbated the deficit.

The bitcoin bull market was a bubble that burst in 2018, but the “painful” event had a major upside: It attracted a lot of money and talent to the burgeoning industry. That’s the assessment of Matt Hougan, the global head.

China’s economy expanded at a 6.6 percent rate last year, the slowest since 1990 but a pace other major economies can only dream of. The government’s response with targeted stimulus measures has propped up some sectors, and while it’s being.

U.S. stocks pushed higher for a fifth day, with sentiment getting a boost from corporate results and decent economic data. The euro edged lower. The S&P 500 matched its longest rally of the year, as stocks continued to rebound from.

The contrast of economic data between the US and Europe grows more prominent, as European statistics begin to look considerably despondent. Business sentiments in Europe are weakening, while the Sentix Investor Confidence index hits its lowest levels in 4 years..

Since then, Gaddafi has been killed and Mr Assad has endured thanks only to Russia’s firepower. The future of Chávez’s successor, Nicolás Maduro, hangs by a thread. Protesters are on the streets of Caracas. Latin American countries and the United.

US oil prices inched up on Tuesday, buoyed by expectations of tightening global supply amid U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and production cuts led by OPEC. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $54.73 per barrel at 0020 GMT,.