volatility

Thursday, 6 June, is expected to bring the first rate cut by a major western central bank in the current cycle, a drop of 25bps from the European Central Bank (ECB). The volatility could come when the ECB put flesh on the bones.

2024-05-31T12:45:41+0100

Traders likely to remain on inflation ahead of a raft of data points including personal income and spending alongside US PCE data for April. Germany and Japan release and update on consumer sentiment and business morale.

2024-05-24T14:51:25+0100

Inflation data continues to be a thorn in the side of central banks around the world, and, for this reason, German consumer prices on Wednesday 29 May are a target.

2024-05-24T11:26:46+0100

Can NVIDIA's results impress enough to keep the stocks grind-up in play, or are traders in for a shock? Traders eye the latest FOMC minutes and Fed speakers for more clues on the timing of the first Fed rate cut.

2024-05-22T14:31:32+0100

For the week starting Monday 20 May traders will be looking ahead to mid-week with the release of the full round of UK inflation data.

2024-05-17T11:42:11+0100

AMC Entertainment shares rocketed in lockstep with GameStop with the return of Keith Gill to social media. Where next?

2024-05-16T18:30:08+0100

​​Meme stocks like Gamestop and AMC are back in the headlines, but is it a reason to be worried about this market rally?​

2024-05-15T11:38:53+0100

The big risk event to volatility in the coming week will doubtless be on Wednesday 15 May with US inflation data.

2024-05-10T11:04:59+0100