Week Ahead: Key Central Banks in Focus
The FP Markets Week-Ahead release highlights key macro drivers to be aware of for the upcoming trading week. This week will ...
Why Japan letting the yen weaken risks stirring up global hornet’s nest
Stand-offs between Japan and currency traders over a weak yen are nothing new, but the stakes now are higher than ever and ...
Investors caught in a wait of uncertainty
Japanese futures are already flashing warning signs, with the Nikkei 225 set to plunge more than 3%. Global jitters and a ...
Equity ebullience isn’t universal – Just ask China
Just a month ago, Fed Funds futures were pricing at a 53% chance of a 50-basis-point cut. By midweek, that number had dropped to a paltry 10%, only to shoot back up to 50% by Friday afternoon, spurred ...
Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed’s first rate cut in over 4 years
Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a bigger-than-usual cut to interest rates. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ...