EUR/USD, EUR/GBP and USD/JPY slip towards support on threat of Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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EUR/USD dips to 55-day simple moving average on threat of war in Ukraine
With prices up 5.6% following Putin’s assault on the Ukraine, what’s the outlook for wheat prices?
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The European price of wheat has hit a 10-year high following Russia’s invasion of
The FTSE 100’s oil, mining, and bank stocks are reporting bumper profits, as tensions at the Russia-Ukraine border could see a capital flight to safety.
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Volatility has spiked again as Russia deploys troops into separatist territories in Ukraine.
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After weeks of speculation, brinkmanship and hot-and-cold rhetoric, Russia has breached Ukrainian borders, in a move described by Russian officials as a “peacekeeping” mission in separatist run territ
The Reckitt Benckiser share price has risen 10% since Thursday. Optimistic full-year results have vindicated CEO Laxman Narasimhan's repositioning strategy, as revenue is expected to increase a further 1-4% in 2022.
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Shares in Diageo fell last week on Heineken’s worries about cost pressures but offer a safe haven
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ASX growth stocks could soon be hot commodities. The Reserve Bank of Australia is fighting lower inflation than its counterparts in the UK, US and EU, and is likely to keep interest rates lower for longer.
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The Standard Chartered share price has fallen 5% to 524p today as the first FTSE 100 bank to report earnings disappoints investors on missed estimates. But rising interest rates could see it recover soon.
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The AstraZeneca share price is rising as the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant achieves record quarterly and full-year revenue. And innovative cancer treatments could see it strike a new high in 2022.
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The IAG share price could soar soon as global travel restrictions continue to loosen. But rising interest rates, oil prices and a potential demerger continue to weigh on the FTSE 100 airline owner.
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Volatility remains heightened, as investors brace for the impact of Russia-Ukraine tensions.
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British American Tobacco has launched a share buyback programme and is seeing growth from vaping. Are the shares worth buying?
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Disney’s share price is at $150, just $2 shy of its pre-pandemic high. Rising Disney+ subscriber numbers combined with pent-up park demand could see it soar.
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The Glencore share price was one of the top risers on the FTSE 100 last year. And it could accelerate further into 2022 as the EV revolution gathers pace.
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Australian earnings this week: the top stocks to watch
We look at three of the big companies reporting to begin the week on the ASX, as the reporting period enters its second week.
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Financial markets are readying for the prospect of a Russian invasion into the Ukraine. Here’s what’s happening in markets and what it may mean going forward.
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The Ocado share price is down 55% over the past year to 1,220p today. While the pandemic winner has now lost all its covid-19 gains, its long-term investments could spark an eventual recovery.
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We look at three of the big companies reporting this week on the ASX, as the reporting period enters its second week.
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Find out what to expect from Disney’s earnings results, how they will affect Disney share price, and how to trade Disney’s earnings.
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The Unilever share price is volatile. And at 3,654p, worth exactly what it was five years ago. Increasing its £50 billion bid for GSK’s healthcare arm could see the FTSE 100 stalwart sink or soar.
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The ASOS share price is down more than 50% over the past year. But a cocktail of robust results, board changes, brand acquisitions and a plan to join the FTSE 250 is increasing the odds of recovery.
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CEO Alison Brittain strikes a positive tone as the FTSE 100 hotelier and restauranteur plans its recovery. But Whitbread shares remain 34% below their pre-pandemic point. And an inflationary spiral is not off the table yet.
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This reporting season is expected deliver more strong earnings growth, and cap-off a year which profits grew by 40% a share, but the future looks less certain with the rate of growth tipped to plateau into 2022.
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As the Eurozone’s annual inflation rate hits 5%, the European Central Bank remains firmly opposed to interest rate rises. But as energy prices continue to spike, the pressure to act could become unbearable.
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AUD/JPY has spent 2021 in a wide trading range of 77.90 and 86.26.
While other central banks around the world have been withdrawing pandemic stimulus measures, both the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) have maintained relatively loose policies. This is largely because inflation in both countries is not threatening economic stability.
The RBA will not meet again until early February and when they do, fourth quarter inflation data will be available.