Market Overview

Week's main events Week's main events (March 11 – March 15)

2024.03.11
Investors focus this week is on inflation data in the United States as well as labor market data in the United Kingdom
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ECB kept interest rates unchanged and delayed the first cut until the summer. Increased tension in the Middle East supports oil growth

2024.03.08
ECB kept interest rates unchanged and delayed the first cut until the summer. Increased tension in the Middle East supports oil growth
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The Bank of Canada kept rates unchanged and maintained its dovish bias. The ECB will also keep all policy settings unchanged today

2024.03.07
Fed Chairman Powell said in front of Congress that it would likely be appropriate to begin reducing borrowing costs at some point this year.
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Today, the focus of investors' attention is directed to the Bank of Canada meeting, as well as Jerome Powell's testifies before Congress

2024.03.06
Today, investors expect Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to address the US Congress, where he may give clues on the timing and extent of interest rate cuts this year.
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Inflation is falling in Switzerland. Oil declines despite OPEC+ countries extending production cuts

2024.03.05
Markets await Fed Chairman Powell's semi-annual testimony before a House committee on Wednesday and a Senate committee on Thursday for clues on future Fed policy.
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OPEC+ countries continued to reduce oil production. Indices have again renewed historical highs

2024.03.04
On Friday, weaker-than-expected economic news from the US on the February ISM manufacturing index and the February University of Michigan consumer sentiment index lowered bond yields and sparked gains...
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Week's main events Week's main events (March 04 – March 08)

2024.03.04
This week, the focus is on meetings of the central banks of Canada and the Eurozone, as well as data on US nonfarm payrolls
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Semiconductor stocks continue to rally. The first interest rate cuts by central banks are expected in June

2024.03.01
The US core PCE deflator for January declined to 2.8% y/y from 2.9% y/y in December, which matched expectations and was the slowest rate of increase in 2 years.
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The German Index set an all-time high. Bitcoin rate reached 2-year high

2024.02.29
The US stock indices posted moderate losses on Wednesday. Pressure to liquidate long positions from recent record highs weighed on the stock market ahead of Thursday's PCE deflator report, the Fed's p...
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The RBNZ kept the interest rate on hold and took a less hawkish stance. Inflation in Australia is at two-year lows

2024.02.28
Hawkish comments from the Fed supported the dollar and had a limited impact on the indices.
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