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daily market analysis
March 25, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Stocks managed to edge slightly higher in Europe

EUROPEAN SHARES  Stocks managed to edge slightly higher in Europe on Thursday, despite a bearish opening amid lingering macro uncertainty. Inflation worries, virus spikes and political tensions continue to pressure market sentiment this week while bullish investors increasingly struggle to find positive catalysts. Most stock traders are now trying to identify shares and sectors with…

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daily market analysis
March 24, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Despite a strong US dollar, gold is steady at $1,730

EUROPEAN SHARES  European markets extended yesterday’s losses by opening lower on Wednesday, amid a lingering risk-off mood. Jerome Powell attempts to play down the threat of unwanted inflation wasn’t enough to sustain investors’ appetite for riskier assets while renewed lockdowns in Europe amid spiking infections continue to pressure stocks. However, even if cyclical and energy…

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daily market analysis
March 23, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Oil is showing further weakness in the first part of this week

EUROPEAN SHARES  European shares opened lower on Tuesday, extending the bearish trend seen in Asia amid progress slowing in the fight against the pandemic. Today’s risk-off trading stance came after investors digested the prospect of an extended lockdown in Germany due to increasing virus cases in the region, which could significantly jeopardize the nascent economic…

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daily market analysis
March 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: The euro is losing ground to the dollar

GOLD Gold remains in “wait and see” mode ahead of the Fed’s latest economic projections. Bullion is still toying with the key level of $1,730 with low volatility, while investors are clearly waiting for the outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee. The central topic is not about short-term decisions but the medium- and long-term forecasts.…

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daily market analysis
March 16, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daily market commentary: Stocks opened higher from London to Zurich

EUROPEAN SHARES  Stocks opened higher from London to Zurich on Tuesday following gains during the Asian session while US futures also climbed. This resurgence in risk appetite impacted on all sectors, with travel and leisure shares at the top of the board, as investors continue to anticipate a “back-to-normal life” situation. However, it is important…

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