- In the penultimate week of a dismal year for markets, US equity-index futures managed to post modest gains on Wednesday despite further efforts by China to reopen its economy
- With the relaxation of China's COVID isolation measures and the slowing of a major US inflation gauge, stocks rose on Tuesday while the dollar fell.
- Following the lead of
- US equity futures faltered, struggling to hold the momentum that propelled the S&P 500 to its best daily gain in three weeks, as investors assessed whether the world’s biggest
After the underlying index closed higher on Tuesday for the first time in four sessions, the S&P 500 futures increased by 0.6%, offering some relief in one of the worst
- At the start of a crucial week for monetary policy announcements from the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, BoE, and a host of their peers, US equity-index futures
Scotia Bank:
According to Scotiabank's Shaun Osborne, the latest Canada jobs data indicate a "fair degree of resilience" in the economy, which could signal a more aggressive rate hike from the