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The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead On The Markets

The Week Ahead Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week Week commencing 28th Aug.   Axel Rudolph's insight Following last week’s Jackson Hole symposium with its central bank guidance on monetary policy, this week’s focus will be on European and US inflation, consumer confidence and unemployment data. China and US manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMIs) and Japan/German retail sales will also be of interest to market participants. Although earning
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Dividend Adjustment

Dividend Adjustments 28th Aug 2023 - 04th Sep 2023

Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 28th Aug 2023. These are projected dividends and are likely to change. IG cannot be held responsible for any changes made. Dividends highlighted in red include a special dividend, therefore some or all of the amount will not be adjusted. The amount in brackets is the expected adjustment after special dividends are excluded (where shown on major indices). Dividend adjustments due to be
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Jackson Hole: the pivot point for the week?

The Federal Reserve's central banking symposium gets underway today in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The big question is, will it clear the air for the markets on interest rates on both sides of the Atlantic going into Autumn?    Jeremy Naylor | Analyst, London | Publication date: Thursday 24 August 2023  It was a very different story last year where central bankers were fighting runaway inflation and the message was t
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The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead On The Markets

The Week Ahead Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week Week commencing 21st Aug.   Chris Beauchamp's insight This week’s Jackson Hole meeting will see central bankers from around the globe meet to discuss the outlook for the global economy. Flash Purchasing Managers' Index (PMIs) will be the key event earlier in the week, along with the German IFO report. Earnings season is winding down, but Nvidia’s earnings will be in focus given the excitement aroun
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Overnight Funding Rates

Overnight Funding Rates– Shares & Indices 21st Aug 2023 - 27th Aug 2023

Please see the interest rates that are used when IG calculates the overnight funding rate (per annum) on shares and indices. This does not include the IG admin fee. The information provided is an indication as of 21st Aug 2023 and will be published weekly on Mondays. *** It's important to note that the rates are subject to daily changes and are based on the currency of the underlying market, not the contract currency.
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GBP: one of the wettest July months on record sees retail sales down across the UK

UK retail sales fell more than expected in July, down 1.2% month-on-month, as the unusually wet weather saw shoppers stay inside. Forex Retail Inflation United Kingdom Bank of England Interest rate    Jeremy Naylor | Analyst, London | Publication date: Friday 18 August 2023 12:23 Economists had expected a drop, but by a far smaller -0.5%. As IGTV’s Jeremy
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Dividend Adjustment

Dividend Adjustments 21st Aug 2023 - 28th Aug 2023

Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 21st Aug 2023. These are projected dividends and are likely to change. IG cannot be held responsible for any changes made. Dividends highlighted in red include a special dividend, therefore some or all of the amount will not be adjusted. The amount in brackets is the expected adjustment after special dividends are excluded (where shown on major indices). Dividend adjustments due to be
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Analyst piece

Walmart shares: lower prices pull shoppers in, but CFO stays cautious

Walmart, an all-sessions stock, has upped its full-year forecasts as lower prices lured shoppers, but its CFO John David Rainey said "I don't want to declare that we are out of the woods here.’’   Shares Walmart Retail Demand Profit Inflation    Angeline Ong | Financial Analyst, Presenter and Content Editor, London | Publication date: Thursday 17 August 2023 17:27
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Twitter/X – What next?

Elon Musk puts a stop to X offering its web-based TweetDeck service for free. IG financial analyst @AngelineOng takes a look at what this means for anyone relying on TweetDeck and the future shape of X.     Shares Twitter Elon Musk Tesla, Inc. Meta Platforms Social media    Angeline Ong | Financial Analyst, Presenter and Content Editor, London | Publication date: Wednesday 16 August 2023 19:27
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