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Without additional details with regard to the US – China trade deal along with rumors of potential export quotas for the sale of chips to Chinese tech company Huawei, investors are willing to favor safe-haven currencies ahead of year-end as the best-case scenario is already priced in...
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Jiming Huang, 18 December 2019, 12:24
As investors are slowly preparing for end-of-year holidays and trading activities are set to decline in the coming days, investors remain majorly concerned by current broader risk events such as the Sino-American trade discord or Brexit...
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Jiming Huang, 17 December 2019, 13:38
Boeing Co. said it would suspend production of its 737 MAX jetliner, in an escalation of the crisis facing the aerospace giant that will ripple through the global aerospace industry...
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Jiming Huang, 17 December 2019, 13:36
The U.S.-China trade deal marks a step toward integrating two economic systems, capping an important week for American trade policy, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said. Mr. Lighthizer, President Trump's lead trade negotiator, on Sunday also praised the U.S...
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Jiming Huang, 16 December 2019, 13:33
By Vincent Mivelaz Last week hectic agenda finally looked much better than initially feared as both Brexit and US – China trade headlines appeared more than satisfying while the Fed seems holding to its plan...
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Jiming Huang, 16 December 2019, 13:32
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement, Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), and Fed Chair Jay Powell's news conference all indicate that the Fed expects to remain on hold for a considerable length of time...
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Jiming Huang, 13 December 2019, 12:24
Unless you are living under a rock, you have heard of the convincing victory of the conservative party in the UK election. While the count is not final, Boris Johnson Conservative has secured 364 out of 650 seats (the majority of 78) significantly lowering uncertainty...
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Jiming Huang, 13 December 2019, 12:23
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady and signaled no appetite to raise it anytime soon. After lowering rates at their three previous meetings to guard the U.S...
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Jiming Huang, 12 December 2019, 12:17
The outcome of the last FOMC meeting was mostly in line with expectations. Little changes were made to the statement and the tone of the press conference suggested that the committee is comfortable with the current policy set-up...
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Jiming Huang, 12 December 2019, 12:15
A New York state judge found Exxon Mobil Corp. not guilty of fraud, saying that the New York state attorney general had failed to establish the oil giant had deceived its investors about how it accounted for the cost of future climate-change regulations...
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Jiming Huang, 11 December 2019, 12:38
Merck & Co. said it is buying ArQule Inc. for about $2.7 billion, adding to its portfolio of cancer treatments beyond the company's top-selling immunotherapy drug Keytruda. The purchase price, at $20 a share in cash, is more than double Friday's closing price of $9...
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Jiming Huang, 10 December 2019, 12:40
Global equities fell lower on Tuesday morning ahead of tomorrow FOMC meeting, with front month futures on the S&P 500 erasing Friday’s gains. The effect of the better than expected NFP figures didn’t last long. S&P futures are down 0...
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Jiming Huang, 10 December 2019, 12:38
OPEC and its allies completed a new production pact to deepen their oil-output cuts, delegates said Friday...
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Jiming Huang, 9 December 2019, 12:41
Asian markets has opened on a positive note following Friday's US equity markets strong upside reversal. Supporting renewed risk appetite is news that China had allowed exclusion of key US agricultural good from tariffs, lowering worries of escalation between US-China on the 15th...
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Jiming Huang, 9 December 2019, 12:39
With just one week to go before the UK general election, opinion polls show the opposition Labour Party gaining ground...
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Jiming Huang, 6 December 2019, 12:26
Mixed signals should temper the appreciation potential of crude oil as upcoming US labor data should provide a boost to the greenback...
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Jiming Huang, 6 December 2019, 12:20
US President Donald Trump signed the “Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019” on 27 November, resisting Beijing’s calls to veto the law amid delicate bilateral trade negotiations...
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Jiming Huang, 5 December 2019, 12:59
With geopolitical tensions rising amid the uncertain outcome of current Sino-American trade talks, EM currencies remain under constant pressure as China’s precondition to reach a phase one deal consisting of a rollback of US tariffs along with the US willingness to include topics such as intellec...
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Jiming Huang, 5 December 2019, 12:56
Larry Page and Sergey Brin guided Google from a search startup to a massive conglomerate, will remain board members and controlling shareholders Alphabet Inc...
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Jiming Huang, 4 December 2019, 12:52
2019 has been a record year for the green bond market. More than USD 215bn of new issuance - including monthly records in September and October - have taken the overall market volume to USD 690bn. That's impressive growth considering new issuance was less than USD 50bn in 2015...
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Jiming Huang, 4 December 2019, 12:51