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Week Ahead – Juiced up markets wrestle with the virus blues
video Markets will remain tuned to virus news in the coming week, as the battle between stimulus-fueled optimism and second wave fears rages on. The US virus count might be what tips the scales, not just for stocks but for currencies also, as risk appetite has become the dominant force in the FX arena now that the dollar is acting like a haven. Elsewhere, the RBNZ is unlikely to do or say much, while PMIs from around the globe will tell us how quickly each economy is recovering. Finally, mind the weekend risk from China. There has never been a market quite like this one. Investors seem almost blind to the many ... (full story)