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Five-Point Summary (source) Bank of England voted unanimously to hold the policy rate unchanged at 0.75%; bond purchases stay at £435 billion MPC notes the rising risk from the Sino-US trade war, noting that the ‘trade war between the United States and China has intensified, and the outlook for global growth has weakened.’ Brexit is making […]

It’s good to see that some things are still done the old fashioned way. You meet a mate for lunch, you get a job. That’s what seems to have happened when Rod Kaffer joined Invast Global. Lovely stuff. The Australian market has for a while now been a haven for UK firms looking to expand

In the world negative interest rates, minus 0.5% does not seem that bad. On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) lowered the interest rate on the deposit facility by 10 basis points to minus 0.50%. The central bank also re-started the quantitate easing (QE) asset purchase program by buying €20 billion of sovereign bonds as from

Many say that stock price is one of the best indicators for a company performance. After all, stock prices settled at levels which are based on the ‘collective wisdom’ of a crowd. Look at British Airways (IAG). The stock was cruising at high altitude until February this year. Prices hit a severe air pocket when the

Ramy Soliman joins GMO-Z.com as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Most recently Ramy was CEO and founder of Stater Global Markets, and has extensive experience in the financial services sector, holding senior positions at IG, Citibank and Integral Development Corp. GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited is a FCA-regulated forex broker and affiliate company of GMO CLICK

High political drama in Westminster dominates headlines. Yesterday we saw the new prime minister suffer his first commons defeat. The motion to rule out a ‘No Deal’ Brexit progresses with a 27 majority. A general election looms. Away from the limelight, however, a less-noticed – but equally important – market trend is the stunning drop

Want to trade on economic indicators like non-farm payrolls, interest rate decisions, GDP, PMI, inflation and trade balance? Read our guide to the top 6 economic indicators for trading. Macroeconomic data is one of the main drivers of the financial markets and changes in this data influences investment decisions that affect billions, if not trillions

Instability in Hong Kong and Argentina is scaring even more capital into haven assets. On Monday stocks declined; while Gold and US Treasury bonds rose. The latter is on the cusp of surging to new all-time highs. Last I checked, the 10-year Treasury bond yield now flashed a remarkably low level of just 1.6%. The same