Newsquawk Rundown, Daily Podcast

Asian equity markets traded mixed with the region cautious amid Former Trump lawyer Cohen pleading guilty to violating campaign financing laws at the direction of a 'candidate'

DXY remained pressured and edged closer towards the 95.00 level as its major counterparts held on to this week’s gains

Looking ahead, highlights include Canadian retail sales, US existing home sales, EIA weekly crude inventories and FOMC minutes

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Former Trump lawyer Cohen pleaded guilty to violating campaign financing laws at the direction of a 'candidate'

European equities are trading mostly higher (Eurostoxx 50 +0.3%) but DAX capped by Continental guidance cut

Looking ahead, highlights include Canadian retail sales, US existing home sales, EIA weekly crude inventories and FOMC minutes

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Asian equity markets traded mixed with the region indecisive due to the events stateside where the elated mood from...

DXY took a hit and retreated below 96.00 following a renewed tirade by US President Trump

US President Trump also upped the ante on the trade front by stating he has no time-frame for ending the Chinese trade dispute

Looking ahead, highlights include Brexit talks in Brussels, UK Foreign Secretary Hunt to speak in Washington and UK Trade Secretary Fox to speak and supply from UK and Germany

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Asia-Pac markets eventually traded mostly higher although it...

Trump’s latest tirade on the USD has given FX markets some much needed traction

European equities trade mostly higher with the FTSE 100 lagging its peers

Looking ahead, highlights include Brexit talks in Brussels, UK Foreign Secretary Hunt to speak in Washington

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Asia-Pac markets eventually traded mostly higher although it was far from smooth sailing despite the positive lead from Wall St where stocks edged a 3rd consecutive gain and the S&P...

Asian equity markets were mostly higher but with gains contained as the region struggled for direction due to a lack of fresh catalysts and as earnings dominated news flow

FX markets were relatively uneventful amid a lack of data releases or macro drivers, EUR/USD and GBP/USD stall around the 1.1450 and 1.2750 levels respectively

Looking ahead, highlights include a speech by Fed’s Bostic on the economic outlook

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Asian equity markets were mostly higher but with gains contained as...

European equities accelerated gains (Eurostoxx 50 +0.8%) as sentiment improved across the region amid Friday’s US-China trade developments

TRY is back under pressure after S&P’s downgrade and no FX Depo auction today, with comments from President Erdogan largely shrugged off

Looking ahead, highlights include speeches by Fed’s Bostic and ECB’s Weidmann

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Asian equity markets were mostly higher but with gains contained as the...

Asian equity markets were mostly higher as the region tracked the performance on Wall St.

FX markets traded somewhat indecisively due to a lack of data points overnight and amid a choppy CNH

Looking ahead, highlights include EZ (F) and Canadian CPI, Uni. of Michigan and Baker Hughes

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Asian equity markets were mostly higher as the region tracked the performance on Wall St where all majors gained as sentiment was buoyed by trade optimism from the announcement of...

Source reports suggest Turkey is ready to release Pastor Brunson but the US is offering nothing in return

TRY struggling alongside European equities as EM worries return

Looking ahead, highlights include, Canadian CPI, Uni. of Michigan and Baker Hughes

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Asian equity markets were mostly higher as the region tracked the performance on Wall St where all majors gained as sentiment was buoyed by trade optimism from the announcement of upcoming US-China trade talks. ASX 200...

Asian equity markets traded lower across the board on spill over selling from Wall St although the announcement of US-China trade talks provided some glimmer of hope

Initial support for the USD, eventually petered out sending EUR/USD above the resistance at 1.1350 and GBP/USD reclaimed the 1.2700 handle

Looking ahead, highlights include Norges Bank interest rate decision, UK retail sales, US building permits and initial jobless claims

ASIA Asian equity markets traded...

European equities (bar Italy) benefitting from the improved risk tone amid positive developments from Turkey and China

Atlantia shares seeing heavy losses as Italian traders return to their desks after the Genoa bridge disaster

Looking ahead, highlights include US housing starts, building permits and initial jobless claims

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Asian equity markets traded lower across the board on spill over selling from Wall St where all majors declined amid a tech and energy rout,...