Barclays, Morgan Stanley also now see two rate hikes by the ECB for this year
The bandwagon is starting to grow, with the two latest calls adding to the one from JP Morgan earlier here. And much like JP Morgan, both Barclays and Morgan Stanley had previously forecast no rate changes by the ECB for the year. And amid the latest developments in the Middle East and higher energy prices, […]
JP Morgan now sees ECB, BOE rate hikes to come as early as April
It took a while for it to really strike deep, but the seeds were already planted in the first week of the Middle East conflict. And now with Iran also trying to disrupt things on a broader scale, we are seeing inflation fears sweep across markets this week. Higher oil prices are the main issue […]
FX option expiries for 20 March 10am New York cut
There aren’t any major expiries to take note of on the day, with the full list seen below. There are some holding relatively close by for EUR/USD and AUD/USD at the 1.1500 and 0.7050 levels respectively. However, they aren’t likely to feature much into play. As things stand, dollar sentiment remains the key driver of […]
Yankees Notes: Weathers, Lagrange – MLB Trade Rumors
Ryan Weathers was knocked around in today’s Grapefruit League loss. The new Yankees southpaw allowed seven runs on eight hits in three innings. He’s up to 16 earned runs over 12 1/3 frames across four starts this spring. The struggles haven’t jeopardized Weathers’ hold on a rotation spot. Manager Aaron Boone confirmed the lefty will […]
EU leaders make the rare choice of appointing Vujčić as next ECB vice president
Croatian central bank governor, Boris Vujčić, is the name confirmed to be appointed as the next ECB vice president. He will be presiding over a non-negotiable 8-year term, taking over from Spain’s Luis de Guindos starting 1 June. There’s no drama or controversy with this one as de Guindos is ending his own 8-year term […]
Late day rally stalls out. Stocks close lower on the day
After a rally that saw both the S&P index and the NASDAQ index earlier declines, selling returned and the prices of the major indices are closing lower on the day. Both the S&P and the Nasdaq index are closing below its 200 day MAs for the first time since May 2025. That is the bad […]
Jurickson Profar’s 162-Game Suspension Upheld
Jurickson Profar‘s appeal of his 162-game suspension for a second positive PED test was unsuccessful, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Profar will serve the entire 162-game suspension, missing all of the 2026 season, and will be ineligible for postseason play if Atlanta qualifies. He will not be paid his $15MM salary this season, which means the […]
HSBC favours U.S. and Asia equities despite Middle East risks
Summary: HSBC stays constructive on markets despite geopolitical volatility. Summary: HSBC Private Bank remains constructive on six-month investment outlook Global growth expected to be led by U.S. and Asia Markets shaped by AI, fiscal concerns and Middle East conflict Bank maintains overweight stance on global equities U.S. seen as resilient despite investor diversification trends Asia […]
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investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Gold bounced back above $4730
Goldman Sachs expect Bank of England on hold for the rest of 2026 Powell to speak Saturday after Fed held rates. This is not a policy related speech. Tesla plans major solar expansion with Chinese equipment suppliers, eyes $2.9B deal Morgan Stanley delays Fed rate cut outlook to September, December (from June, September) PBOC sets […]
