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A lacklustre start of the week for European equities [Eurostoxx 50 -0.4%] as the region failed to sustain the momentum seen in Asia

Dollar continues on a firmer footing as JPY and AUD underperform, while GBP still suffers from Brexit fatigue

Looking ahead, highlights include US Building Permits and Starts, Durable Goods & Factory Orders, New York ISM Business Conditions

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Asian equity markets began the week lower following last Friday's sell-off on Wall St and disappointing data from the US and Asia-Pac region

UK PM May reportedly held discussions on Sunday with EU leaders as she anguished over postponing the Brexit vote

Reports suggest former cabinet ministers Johnson, Raab and McVey have all signalled a willingness to bid for the leadership should May’s deal fail in Parliament

Looking ahead, highlights include German trade, Norwegian CPI, UK GDP,...

Asian equity markets began the week lower following last Friday's sell-off on Wall St and disappointing data from the US and Asia-Pac region

UK PM May reportedly held discussions on Sunday with EU leaders as she anguished over postponing the Brexit vote

Reports suggest former cabinet ministers Johnson, Raab and McVey have all signalled a willingness to bid for the leadership should May’s deal fail in Parliament

Looking ahead, highlights include German trade, Norwegian CPI, UK GDP,...

European equities extend cash-open gains as the region following the rebound seen on Wall St

Oil trades choppy as OPEC talks come to a standstill with Iran remaining an obstacle

Government sources state that the UK meaningful vote on PM May’s deal will take place on December 11th

Looking ahead, highlights include US and Canadian Jobs Reports, US EIA Natural Gas Storage Fed's Brainard Speaking, OPEC+ Meeting in...

Asian stocks saw cautious gains with the region getting an early tailwind after the sharp rebound on Wall St, where most majors finished lower albeit off worse levels

UK PM May is said to be weighing plan to postpone next week's Brexit vote, with her allies urging her to delay the vote amid forecasts for a catastrophic defeat

Oil prices subdued following the lack of solid breakthrough at yesterday’s OPEC meeting and with Saudi Energy Minister...

Crude collapses as OPEC+ and Saudi assert that there is no rush to cut, and 1.3mln BPD is “excessive

Huawei CFO arrested on Iranian sanction violations hints at further trade tensions as the bearish market sentiment takes hold

Looking ahead, highlights include ADP Employment, Initial Jobless Claims, ISM Non-Manufacturing Data, Durable Goods (R), Factory Orders and DoEs, Canadian Trade Balance, BoJ's Kuroda, Fed's Powell, Quarles, Bostic,...

Asian stocks were lower across the board for a 3rd consecutive day with sentiment dampened after the US market closure and reports that Canada arrested Huawei’s CFO at the request of US authorities

The potential ramifications for US-China trade discussions weighed heavily on US equity futures and forced the CME to intervene to prevent a harder drop

UK PM May is being pushed by cabinet members to postpone next week's Parliament vote on Brexit amid...

European bourses (Eurostoxx -0.9%) have followed suit from their US and Asia-Pac counterparts as trade-inspired optimism continues to fade

Brexit legal advice states "backstop could mean the UK is subject to protracted and repeating rounds of negotiations"

Broad dollar and DXY have handed back some of Tuesday’s pronounced gains made amidst yesterday’s Wall St. selloff

Looking ahead, highlights include, BoC...

Asian stock markets were pressured following the sell off on Wall St where doubts regarding a US-China trade deal saw all US majors drop over 3%

China’s Mofcom declared the US-China trade meeting as successful, although were said to be puzzled and irritated by the Trump administration's triumphant rhetoric

UK Government was defeated in the Commons after being found in contempt of Parliament, with MPs also granted more power over the next Brexit...

European equities have kicked the session off with modest losses (Eurostoxx 50 -0.5%) as markets take a breather from yesterday’s “trade truce” inspired gains

DXY pulling back further from 97.000 to register a fresh post-G20 low of 96.372

Oil surged on source reports of a 1.3mln BPD minimum cut, before pairing gains after KSA Energy Minister watered down cut expectations

Looking ahead, highlights include weekly...