FTSE

The conclusion of the FOMC meeting at 19:00 GMT is hands down the main even, so we could be in for a session of tight ranges beforehand (and fireworks after).

Gold falls ahead of US core PCE data. FTSE edges higher after strong gains on Wall Street.

EUR/USD rises ahead of EZ consumer confidence on hawkish ECB chatter. FTSE rises cautiously at the start of the week.

The overnight session had a slight risk-on vibe as China claims to have reached ‘park covid’ ahead of the lunar holiday.

FTSE falls after weak Chinese growth & as UK wages rise. EUR/USD looks to German ZEW economic sentiment data.

Gold rises ahead of US inflation data. FTSE looks to US inflation data and retail earnings.

The index is gaining nearly 1.5% to start the new year, and more importantly, it has rallied up to test its highest level in seven months...

The bullish bias on the FTSE is holding up so far, and attention now moves over to central bank meetings with the SNB, BOE and ECB over a 7-hour period today.

We knew it was coming, but now it is official. Trump will run for the Whitehouse once more. But perhaps more pressing is today’s emergency NATO meeting.

FTSE rises after China property plan but can it last? EUR/USD slips after Fed Waller’s comments.

UK investors more worried about a deteriorating global economy, than are hopeful about the US and other central banks easing rate hikes

AUD/USD recovers after weak Chinese inflation data. FTSE wobbles as results come in.

FTSE falls as China COVID fears return. Oil falls away from almost 2-month high.

Compared to other wester indices, the FTSE's recovery has been far less impressive because of China worries and domestic issues in UK

Compared to other wester indices, the FTSE's recovery has been far less impressive because of China worries and domestic issues in UK

Futures suggest the FTSE could challenge the 7,000 resistance level, but we also have flash PMI data in focus for the UK, Europe and US.

Futures suggest the FTSE could challenge the 7,000 resistance level, but we also have flash PMI data in focus for the UK, Europe and US.