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January 03, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Aussie retail investors predict flat markets for 2019

The following article is courtesy of research firm Investment Trends. Research firm Investment Trends today released its December 2018 Investor Intentions Index, a monthly study that tracks Australian investors’ market outlook and intended investments. The study draws on monthly surveys participated by 2,195 Australian investors over the last 12 months. Aussie retail investors predict flat…

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December 13, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Brexit on pause as UK PM challenged

Brexit has reached a point of reset which is likely to delay the exit of the UK from the EU, if it happens at all; uncertainty will remain elevated and investment decisions will continue to be postponed. Alastair George, Edison Investment Research, shares his thoughts on political developments and the impact on markets: "After letters…

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The US Monthly Jobs Report: October’s impact on the markets
December 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

The US Monthly Jobs Report: October’s impact on the markets

The following article was written by FXTM Research Analyst Lukman Otunuga. On the first Friday of every month, circa 1.30pm GMT, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics issues its monthly Employment Situation Summary – more widely known as the Jobs Report. The report not only estimates the number of employed and unemployed citizens, but also…

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Saxo Bank’s 10 Outrageous Predictions for 2019
December 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Saxo Bank’s 2019 Outrageous Predictions: Corbyn sends GBPUSD to parity, Germany enters recession, Trump tells Powell “you’re fired”

One of the more interesting traditions in the forex world as we head toward the year-end is Copenhagen based Retail FX broker Saxo Bank’s annual “Outrageous Predictions”. Of course, the company does not give 100% chance that any of this will surely happen the way they predict it, but if you are a trader, it's…

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