Month end, less growth, fewer jobs, more loans
Broad sell-off of the US dollar at month end, says NAB’s Gavin Friend. Plus, some bad numbers to hurt equities – whilst the Fed and ECB look at stepping up loans. But is it enough?
Broad sell-off of the US dollar at month end, says NAB’s Gavin Friend. Plus, some bad numbers to hurt equities – whilst the Fed and ECB look at stepping up loans. But is it enough?
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The US Fed warns of considerable medium term risk but markets see optimism. NAB’s David de Garis looks at the FOMC meeting, with the ECB up next.
The Aussie dollar is doing rather well right now on the back of positive risk sentiment. NAB’s Ray Attrill is asked, how long will it last?
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Today’s weekly death certificates form the ONS suggest the UK has bit hit the hardest by COVID-19, by quite along way.
Falling COVID19 infections and hopes of opening-up of economies has buoyed markets, says NAB’s Tapas Strickland. And Australia and APAC could be the first to recover.
A volatile week saw equities and bond yields flat over the week. NAB’s Rodrigo Catril says the markets are cautious, despite the increasing ‘back to work’ talk.
Why are shares and oil rising, even though latest economic stats are tragic? A question for NAB’s David de Garis on today’s Morning Call podcast.
Calmer moves on oil prices has had a stabilising impact on markets, says NAB’s Gavin Friend on today’s podcast. Plus what to expect from EU leaders meeting soon to talk next steps.