ShareCast News - Week Ahead
Week ahead: The Fed and Asia still very much on investors' minds
Next week will get off to a slow start, due to the Spring Bank holiday in the UK and the Memorial Day holiday Stateside, although the macroeconomic data flow will accelerate towards the end of the same, particularly in the US. Nevertheless, local elections in Italy this next Sunday - May 27th - may bear watching.[Yesterday 18:32]
Week ahead: Investors awaiting UK data deluge
Some economists are fond of reminding clients every now and again that there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.[17 May '13]
Week ahead: G7 meeting may eclipse heavy economic data flow
The coming week will see the economic data release schedule pick up again in almost all the major geographical areas. Critically - perhaps - they will come in the aftermath of this weekend´s G7 meeting in the UK, wher all eyes will be centred on any possible comments regarding the FX market.[9 May '13]
Week ahead: All eyes on Sainsbury and Sage
Next week looks set to be somewhat quieter than the one just gone, partly because of the Bank Holiday on the Monday and partly because of less market-moving economic events that we have seen as of late, such as the rate cut in Europe and the all-important US jobs report.[3 May '13]
Week ahead: Investors looking to ECB and US employment report
Global capital markets face a daunting week with a steady stream of economic data and events on the calendar. As ever, the release of the monthly employment report Stateside - on Friday - will be front and centre in investors´ minds given its importance for the global economy and Fed Policy.[26 Apr '13]
Week ahead: Coming days will see a raft of economic statistics
Investors will come back from the weekend to find that the Washington G20 meeting did not explicitly single-out Japan for currency manipulation, while at the same time warning that much more needs to be done to foster growth. However, some observers, such as the Financial Times, believe the draft communiqué highlights a "growing fiscal and monetary divergence" and a minimal level of co-ordination. Worth pointing out, the assembled leaders called on the Eurozone to accelerate[21 Apr '13]
Week ahead: ECB's Draghi and Italian elections in focus
The week that is about to begin will do so in the aftermath of this next weekend's Eurogroup meeting, with the market anxious to learn what conditionality, if any, will be placed on Cyprus and Portugal as regards their European Union support packages.[12 Apr '13]
Week ahead: US Federal Reserve and Cyprus to take the spotlight again
Particularly in the aftermath of last week's barrage of weaker than forecast US economic data all eyes will be on the heavy flow of Fed speakers who are scheduled to take the podium, including Ben Bernanke himself on Monday and then again on Friday.[5 Apr '13]
Week ahead: Expectations low for BoE and ECB, US payrolls due out
The coming week´s agenda is loaded with indicators and potentially market-moving events for investors to digest.[28 Mar '13]
Week ahead: Cyprus firmly in focus
At the beginning of next week investors will be concentrating on events in Cyprus. In particular, they will be watching to see whether, over the coming weekend, the country's parliament succeeded in approving the measures necessary to obtain rescue funds from the Troika of international lenders.[22 Mar '13]
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