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<p><strong>Canada’s -10.0% retail sales plunge in March</strong> matched expectations for a hefty pull-back amid the lockdowns in the second half of the month. It was the largest one month drop on record. But the ex-autos sales aggregate dipped just -0.4% in March, contrary to expectations for a pronounced drop. In February,

<h3><strong>EURUSD, H1</strong></h3> <p>EURUSD has drifted down to a fresh four-day low at <strong><span>1.0886</span></strong>, driven lower by a broad haven-bid for Dollars as Hong Kong re-emerges as a flash point in US-China, and West-China, relations. The narrow trade-weighted USDIndex (DXY)

<h3>XAGUSD, XAUUSD, Daily</h3> <p>The opportunity for a significant silver price rally during the strengthening of the US Dollar looks very low, but when there is a weakening of the US Dollar, the pace of the silver rally can become unstoppable.</p> <p>There is a significant relation between the silver price and US Dol

<h3>UK100, Daily</h3> <p>European stock markets sold off earlier, with DAX and FTSE100 down -1.3% and -0.8% respectively despite better than expected Eurozone and UK PMI readings. However, they recovered from the early losses and now trade up +0.9% and +1.2% respectively. The US markets opened with gains of around 0.2% following t

<p><span>Focus will now shift to the BoJ monetary policy statement and press conference, where there have been reports the Bank may up its JGB and corporate bond purchases. </span></p> <p>Japan reported this week preliminary Q1 GDP,along with April trade data, while tonight it will report April national CPI. The data s

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<p>Wall Street had closed higher yesterday, but risk appetite started to wane in quiet trade during the course of the Asian session. The US Senate passed a bill that could bar some Chinese companies from listing on US exchanges and fresh criticism from U.S. President Trump of China’s leadership added to concerns that we are […]

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<div> <div> <div><strong>The NZD is the strongest and the USD is the weakest (with the JPY weaker as well) as traders go “risk on” again. </strong></div> <div>There remains a level of dissonance in market sentiment, between the reopening of locked-down economies on the one hand, and tensions bet