TODAY'S TOP MARKET NEWS
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NFP smashes expectations!
Today the markets that were closed, including the US stock market will have a chance to react to Friday’s blowout NFP that saw 916,000 US jobs added in March. Forex markets were open so the US dollar gained on the news, rising for a third week.
05 April 2021
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S&P 500 tops 4,000 for first time
The S&P 500 hit 4000 for the first time to end the week before the long Easter holiday weekend. Oil gained 3% in a surprise bullish reaction to OPEC lifting output quotas. The dollar pulled back, allowing a second day of gains for gold. Today is NFP day.
02 April 2021
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Treasuries have worst quarter in 40 years!
The final day of the first quarter finished in a generally upbeat tone as President Joe Biden unveiled his infrastructure spending plans. Gold popped back over $1700 and US Treasuries had their worst quarter since 1980!
01 April 2021
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DAX above 15,000 for 1st time
The DAX index shot above 15,000 for the first time, brushing aside fears over new lockdowns and vaccine uncertainty in Germany. USD/JPY hit 110 and gold fell under $1700 per oz amid dollar strength.
31 March 2021
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Dow hits record high, gold drops
Prominent bank stocks linked to the Archegos hedge fund dropped but limited spillover allowed the Dow Jones to hit a record high. The gold price fell 1% as the dollar gained further ground.
30 March 2021
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Final week of Q1
It was a strong day for stock markets on Friday with the S&P 500 rallying 1.66% to reach a fresh record high. The dollar finished the week on top, with NZD/USD the biggest faller following new housing rules. This is the last week of the first quarter.
29 March 2021
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