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In case you missed it: Coronavirus creates chaos

  • 28 February 2020

The coronavirus has gone global and is no longer just a China or Asia story. Markets are expecting central banks to take the lead, as global equities suffer a battering. Things are unlikely to change next week, but we'll begin to gauge the impact of the epidemic as Chinese data begins to come in. Also, it'll be Super Tuesday and UK- EU trade talks kick-off

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Global FX: Shaken out of their low volatility torpor
FX
28 February 2020

Global FX: Shaken out of their low volatility torpor

With the rout in the global equity market and risk assets extending further, FX markets are under broad-based pressure. Given the fragility of markets and…

OPEC+ meeting: Great expectations
28 February 2020

OPEC+ meeting: Great expectations

OPEC+ are set to meet on 5 and 6 March. The market is expecting a lot from them given the demand impact from Covid-19. It is clear that OPEC+ needs to…

Sell-off pressure increases on metals as coronavirus spreads
27 February 2020

Sell-off pressure increases on metals as coronavirus spreads

With increasing cases of the Covid-19 outbreak reported from South Korea, Italy, Iran and Japan, base metals are now facing further sell-off pressure

Libor transition: Bank of England cranks up the pressure
Rates United Kingdom
26 February 2020

Libor transition: Bank of England cranks up the pressure

The Bank of England is expediting the transition away from Libor. We review the implications for sterling rate markets and take stock of the transition

US market rates bracing for 1%
Rates
25 February 2020

US market rates bracing for 1%

Equity markets have swapped their spectacles for bond market ones and are finally seeing some angst down the line. That has helped bond yields push…

South Africa and the Rand: On the lookout for an (in)credible budget
Report
FX South Africa
25 February 2020

South Africa and the Rand: On the lookout for an (in)credible budget

With mounting worries about South Africa's debt pile and a Moody’s downgrade on the cards, Wednesday's budget statement will be scrutinised…

Italy, the coronavirus and markets: a renewed flight to safety
FX
24 February 2020

Italy, the coronavirus and markets: a renewed flight to safety

The jump in Covid-19 cases in Italy has prompted a risk-off run in markets with equities dropping worldwide. The flight to safety could see BTP:Bund…

Malaysia’s Mahathir's resignation comes at the worst time for the economy
Malaysia
24 February 2020

Malaysia’s Mahathir's resignation comes at the worst time for the economy

Malaysia's prime minister Mahathir Mohammad's surprise resignation means politics looks set to be an added headwind for the economy already…

Saudi Arabia Russia OPEC+ Oil Malaysia Covid 19

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