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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– 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.

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 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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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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Overnight Funding Rates– Shares & Indices 14th Aug 2023 - 20th 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 14th 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.

The Week Ahead On The Markets

The Week Ahead Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week   Week commencing 14 August Chris Beauchamp's insight This week sees the release of UK inflation data, along with figures on employment and wages plus monthly re

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UK Summer Bank Holiday & US Labor Day Trading Hours

Please find our expected trading hours for UK Summer Bank Holiday & US Labor Day trading Hours in the table below. [All times BST]:   Monday 28 August 2023   UK Summer Bank Holiday UK equities, index futures, soft commodities, and interest rates will be closed.   We’ll be making an out-of-hours price on the FTSE 100 until futures re-open at 1 am on Tuesday Brent Crude and

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Dividend Adjustments 07th Aug - 14th Aug 2023

Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 07th 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

The Week Ahead On The Markets

The Week Ahead Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week Week commencing 7th Aug. Chris Beauchamp's insight Things finally quieten down this week after the frenetic pace of the past two weeks. US consumer price index (CPI) will be the key event to watch, as price rises continue to moderate from the heady pace of earlier in the year. UK gross domestic product (GDP) for quarter 2 (Q2) will also provide some movement for sterling. On the earnings front, TUI AG (

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Overnight Funding Rates– Shares & Indices 07th Aug 2023 - 13th 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 07th 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.

NFPs: 'Never mind Fitch, watch US jobs!'

Fitch’s US rating downgrade highlights concerns surrounding US debt, but is this enough to press the ‘risk off’ button?    Angeline Ong | Financial Analyst, Presenter and Content Editor, London | Publication date: Thursday 03 August 2023 14:47 IG financial analyst @AngelineOng caught up with Shard Capital’s @Bill_Blain to find out why he thinks the US jobs report is the bigger risk event.

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