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Focus turns once more on trade talks between US and China
Wall Street closed mixed on Friday with the S&P 500 a shade positive +0.1% at 2708, however, US futures are ticking back lower by around -0.1% today. Asian markets are difficult to get much from today as the Nikkei is closed and China is playing catch-up after a week of Lunar New Year holiday (China Shanghai Composite +1.3%). The European session is starting on a decent note with FTSE futures and DAX futures both around half a percent higher. In forex, there is a mild degree of dollar strength continuing, as EUR/USD edges ever closer to range support, whilst Dollar/Yen again gravitates to 110.00. In commodities, with ... (full story)