Dear Trader, Please find our updated Trading schedule as Europe will enter Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, 31st March, 2019. While trading for most products will remain unaffected, there will be a change in the trading hours of some products. All times mentioned below are Platform time (GMT +3) Sunday, 31st of March, 2019 If you have any … Continue reading European Daylight Savings: Updated Trading Schedule
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Friday 29th March: Greenback climbs as sterling collapses ahead of today’s Brexit vote.
UK PM May is set to push ahead with a critical vote on part of her Brexit deal today – the Withdrawal Agreement, though government will exclude the political declaration dealing with Britain’s future relations with the EU.
Upcoming Turkish Elections
Volatility is back for the Turkish lira, with the local elections planned for Sunday raising the likeliness of major disruptions to their financial markets. The cost of borrowing liras overnight on the offshore swap market soared past 1,000 percent at one point on Wednesday because local banks are under pressure not to provide liquidity to … Continue reading Upcoming Turkish Elections
Thursday 28th March: Dollar records second consecutive daily gain despite Treasuries weakening – US GDP eyed today.
The single currency sustained its downside presence Wednesday, weighed on by a swelling dollar and ECB’s Draghi’s dovish remarks, hinting a rate hike could be further delayed if necessary.
Wednesday 27th March: ECB President Draghi speaks in Frankfurt today – euro in the spotlight.
A firm greenback across the board weighed on the single currency Tuesday, despite US consumer confidence reporting lower-than-expected numbers. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index declined in March, after increasing in February.