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China is in race before the rest

China’s market is supported by positive investor sentiment that the economy is recovering after the virus was contained.

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Strategy Desk
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What’s all the hype around ESG?

ESG funds are on track to outnumber conventional funds by 2025 and are forecast to increase their share of the European fund market to 41%, with assets rising by 3.8 trillion.

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Peter Rosenstreich
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RCEP covers 28% of global trade

President Trump's early action of Trade Policy unilateralism in 2017 was rejecting the TPP. On Sunday, Asia announced its growing independence from the west, with an impressive regional trade deal.

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Peter Rosenstreich
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Markets brace for contact

Market sentiment has quickly deteriorated ahead of contentious US election and surging Covid outbreak. Markets have been blissfully ignoring warning signs for much for the autumn, but no longer.

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Peter Rosenstreich
Themes Trading

Potential Impact of the “Blue Wave”

Analysis: impact of the “blue wave” on key areas of the economy

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Peter Rosenstreich
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5G mobile carriers leverage on Apple’s Keynote event

Apple shares have been stagnant since the launch of the new iPhone 12 series, but they can aim for a longer-term uptrend driven by the 5G race.

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Strategy Desk
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GBP outlook negative on lingering Covid, Brexit risks to UK economy

Sterling traders were focused on leading economic data release this week. The overall picture was not discouraging; the strong headline figures gave some confidence to investors.

By
Ipek Ozkardeskaya
Themes Trading

Gold-silver ratio hints at further rise in silver prices.

The gold-silver ratio, also called the mint ratio, is the ounces of silver needed to buy an ounce of gold. In other terms, it is the price of an ounce of gold divided by the price of an ounce of silver.

By
Ipek Ozkardeskaya
Themes Trading

More stimulus means higher gold

The US dollar, which has been the hero of the Covid-19 crisis, came under a decent selling pressure from mid-March and tumbled more than 8% into the end of July.

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Ipek Ozkardeskaya
Themes Trading

Major drivers behind the gold rush

Gold soared to a fresh eight-year high this week, surpassing the $1800 per oz resistance, as investors piled into the yellow metal regardless of a resilient risk appetite and sustained rally in global equities.

By
Ipek Ozkardeskaya