US Open– 04 May 2023 (Video)
Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the latest policy decisions by the Fed that hinted to a pause and the ECB, which moderated the pace of tightening, but pointed to more rate hikes
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Nikos Tzabouras is a graduate of the Department of International & European Economic Studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business. With extensive experience in market analysis and a strong foundation in international relations, he brings a unique perspective to financial markets. Nikos emphasizes not only technical analysis but also on fundamentals and the growing influence of geopolitics on financial trends.
As a Senior Financial Editorial Writer, he delivers comprehensive and forward-looking insights across a wide range of asset classes, including equities, commodities, and currencies. His work explores how macroeconomic events, political developments, and global policies impact market dynamics, providing readers with a deeper understanding of both short-term movements and long-term trends.
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Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the latest policy decisions by the Fed that hinted to a pause and the ECB, which moderated the pace of tightening, but pointed to more rate hikes
The US Fed hiked rates again on Wednesday, but opened the door to a hold, helping Copper prices, as markets digest prospect of economic slowdown
The US central bank hiked rates by another 0.25% to what could be the terminal level, but did take more moves off the table, balancing between financial stress and persistent inflation
The pair extended its gains today, as wages rose further in the first quarter in New Zealand, putting pressure on inflation and the central to maintain its hawkish stance
Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the surprise rate hike of the Reserve Bank of Australia, the acquisition of First Republic by JP Morgan ahead of the Fed’s policy meeting and more
The pair faces difficulties this week, with mixed Eurozone inflation figures blurring the monetary policy outlook ahead of the decisions by the US Fed and the European Central Bank
The Reserve Bank of Australia stunned markets by restarting its rate hike cycle today, sending the pair higher, but the upcoming policy decision by the US Fed looms
The central bank of Australia raised rates by 25 bps against market expectations for another hold, while keeping the door open to further tightening
Sales of gaming console Playstation5 hit record highs in Fiscal 2022 as today’s release showed, as Microsoft Xbox seems to struggle and UK regulator blocked the acquisition of Activision
In the first meeting under new Governor Mr Ueda, the BoJ stood pat on its easy policy setting, but tweaked its forward guidance and upgraded its inflation forecast
Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the strong quarterly results by tech heavyweights, the persistent fears over the health of the financial system, the latest GDP figures from the US and more
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