The week of December 22–26 marks a transitional period for global financial markets as investors move into the final stretch of the year. With Christmas holidays across major economies, liquidity conditions are expected to thin significantly, amplifying the impact of positioning flows and post-central-bank repricing. Markets will continue to digest signals from the Federal Reserve, […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 15–19 December
Last week, European equity markets outperformed their U.S. peers, where only the Dow Jones Industrial Average avoided losses among the major indices. In contrast, European equities closed the week broadly higher, with both the German DAX and peripheral markets — led by a strong performance from Spain’s IBEX — finishing the five sessions in positive […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 8 – 12 Dec
The week of December 8–12 brings a decisive moment for global markets as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year. Expectations for a rate cut are elevated, but the tone of the Fed’s guidance may prove more influential than the cut itself. At the same time, rising Japanese bond yields […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 24 – 28 Nov
The week of November 24–28 is shaping up as an event-filled, albeit holiday-shortened period for global markets. Investors will focus on delayed U.S. data such as retail sales and producer prices, while anticipation builds around the Federal Reserve’s next move amid rising odds of a December rate cut. At the same time, currency watchers are […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 22–26 Sep
The week of September 22–26 will keep global markets on alert as investors weigh moderate Fed rhetoric and upcoming PCE data against the dollar’s fragile rebound. In the U.S., attention will turn to PMI surveys, durable goods orders, and the final GDP estimate, while ongoing trade negotiations with China and the yuan’s strength remain key […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 25-29 Aug
The week of August 25–29 will be pivotal for global markets, with investors closely watching U.S. GDP and PCE inflation data as expectations for Fed rate cuts adjust following stronger dollar momentum and Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks. In Europe, preliminary CPI figures from Italy, France, and Germany will help shape the ECB’s policy outlook, while […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 18-22 Aug
The week of August 18 – 22 is set to be pivotal for global markets, with the release of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting minutes and Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium potentially paving the way for a September rate cut. In the United States, key data including housing starts, building permits, […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 11–15 Aug
The week of August 11–15 is expected to be quieter in terms of scheduled events but still carries the potential for meaningful market developments. In the United States, focus will be on July CPI, PPI, and retail sales, as investors assess inflation trends against signs of slowing growth and persistent trade tensions. In the UK, […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 4–8 Aug
The week of August 4–8 is expected to be relatively quiet but could still hold meaningful developments for global markets. The spotlight will be on the Bank of England’s rate decision, as policymakers navigate the challenge of persistent inflation amid slowing economic growth. In the U.S., attention shifts to the ISM Services PMI, a key […]
Weekly Market Outlook | Jun 29–Jul 4
The week of June 29–July 4 promises to be pivotal for global markets, with investors watching key economic data and central bank signals amid lingering geopolitical risks. In the U.S., focus will center on core PCE, ISM PMIs, and the jobs report, which could shift expectations for Fed rate cuts, while political tensions over Fed […]

