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Mike Ingram, Strategist at BGC Partners, talks about the new twist in the two-round election - Jean-Luc Melenchon, a far-left candidate who for most of the campaign has been dismissed as a distant no-hoper, but now has surged into the top four. Also discussed is - Barclays whistle blower scandal, Tesco results. Listen to the full segment to know- What the drop in the one-month 25 delta risk reversal in EUR/JPY means for the common currency and FX markets? The trade of the day - Sell Standard Chartered The Coe report - Technical view on S&P500, Crude Oil & Gold Broker Recommendations #France, #EUR, #EUR/USD, #EUR/JPY, #forex, #currencies, #trading, #elections, #macro, #fundamentals, #commodities, #currencies, #markets, #technicals, #UK, #US

Equity markets have remained remarkably resilient following US air strike on Syria. The situation could especially get ugly when it comes to dealing with North Korea. However, the calm in the markets is eerie. This makes us wonder whether the equities are the new safe haven asset. David Buik, Senior Market Commentator at Panmure Gordon talks to Presenter Zak Mir about the US-Syria issue, limited scope of Russian response and the real threat - North Korea. Listen to the full segment for Buik’s take on the Trump-Xi meeting, geopolitical risks and the behavior of the financial markets. equities#safe haven#UK#trading#investing#US#Syria#Russia# China# geopolitics#markets#macro#fundamentals

Dennis De Jong, Managing Director of UFX, talks about inflation being on an upward trajectory in the UK, the eerie calm in the financial markets despite geopolitical tensions and the risk-off scenario - Le Pen victory in French elections. Dennis De Jong talks to Tip TV’s Matt Brown. Listen to the full segment for more info on the factors that could push UK inflation higher in the near future. #UK, #inflation, #economy, #indicator, #macro, #France, #elections, #markets, #trading, #investing, #forex, #currencies

Independent Market Analyst Matt Brown and Presenter Zak Mir discuss the drop in the UK retail sales as is shown by BRC data released earlier today. The FT headline says “consumers cut non-food spending as inflation bites”. Listen to the full segment for more info on major market moving news across the globe. #UK, #retailsales, #inflation, #indicator, #economy, #macro, #investing, #markets, #trading

Alan Green, CEO of Brand Communications and Tip TV’s Zak Mir discuss Fed’s change of focus to holding growth gains and keeping ‘neutral’ monetary policy. Green also discusses the outlook for Feedback PLC (FDBK.L), Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO.L), Cadence Minerals (KDNC.L). #Yellen, #Fed, #centralbanks, #interestrates, #stocks, #equities, #trading, #fundamentals, #macro, #UK

Ben Harrington, Freelance Business Journalist and Editor at Betaville Blog, talks to Tip TV’s Matt Brown about the major developments in the M&A world over the weekend and ‘unsubstantiated’ rumors. Harrington discusses- Whitsworth, one of Britain’s oldest food firms, has been put up for sale Potential Bid alert - Hong Kong billionaire Samuel Tak Lee has built a stake of close to 20% in Shaftesbury Tesco-Booker update Grapevine: Private equity sniffing around TT Electronics, Tullow Oil selling North sea pipeline to Independent Oil gas Bid speculation around US listed internet tech company Wicks Merger & Acquisitions#M&A#business#investing#stocks#equities# macro#fundamentals#UK#Shaftesbury#China

Clem Chambers, Founder and Director of ADVFN, talks about the most important news in the last five years - Fed could begin the process of normalizing its balance sheet this year. Chambers calls it as ‘reverse QE’ and explains how it could drag the equity markets lower. The segment is hosted by Tip TV Presenter Zak Mir. Listen to full segment - Chambers explains why the mainstream media isn’t focusing on the Fed balance sheet news. Fed#QE#central banks#monetary policy#markets#trading#equities#stocks#US#UK#technicals, fundamentals, macro

Gaurav Sharma, Editor at IB Times talks about the sharp recovery in oil prices and factors that are driving the oil prices higher despite signs of increasing US output. Listen to the full segment for more info on - Geopolitical tensions and the impact on oil - Will tensions in the Middle East alone push oil prices significantly higher? Would Shale producers respond to higher prices by pumping more oil? What to technical charts say? OPEC meeting and possibility of the cartel extending the output cut deal markets#trading#oil#commodities#energies#OPEC#WTI#Brent#fundamentals#technicals#USD

Independent Market Analyst Matt Brown and Presenter Zak Mir take note of the relative calm in the market as shown by the weakness in gold and uptick in the US stock markets on Friday. Brown says “Not much fear is priced into market… as investors believe this one (Syrian issue) will be put to bed soon. The main event for the day is Yellen speech… Also discussed is the technical view on the Russell 2000 by the Coe Report, Trade of the day - Sell Anglo American, most popular in business/finance, Oanda forex market sentiment, Comments from Nicole Elliott and Broker Recommendations. markets#trading#US#Syria#Yellen#equities#stocks#macro#fundamentals#investing#forex#currencies#Commodities

Tony cross, Market Analyst at toptradr says clients did show a lot of interest in gold and oil last week, courtesy of US air strike on Syria. The French election poll has put focus on the EUR/USD pair this Monday morning, adds Cross. He talks about Good trade and Down trader of the last week and discusses prop desk's positions - Long USD/CHF, Short EUR/USD and the S&P 500 short. Listen to the full segment for more info on the S&P 500 short trades. gold#oil#trading#markets#commodities#precious metals#energies#S&P500#indices#equities#forex#currencies#technicals#fundamentals#macro

Peter Watson from Watson’s W.I.F.I joins Tip TV’s Zak Mir and Presenter Jenny Hammond to discuss major macroeconomic and corporate news flow that is of particular importance to investors/traders. ECB President Draghi tops the list after squashing rate hike talk. Other major news include- Unilever restructures after a failed Kraft bid to shore up investor support Ford to make electric cars in China amid the green drive #Draghi, #ECB, #monetarypolicy, #interestrate, #markets, #business, #economy, #UK, #US

Steve Larratt, Share Research Business Analyst at Share Talk talks about the upside potential in Empyrean Energy (EME) and Highland Natural Resources (HNR). The segment is hosted by Tip TV’s Zak Mir and Presenter Jenny Hammond. #EmpyreanEnergy, #HighlandNaturalResources(HNR), #equities, #stocks, #markets, #fundamentals, #macro, #UK, #Oil&Gas

Matthew Yeates from 7IM feels the attack on Syria is Trump’s first real achievement as the President, although it may not boost the Trump trade, given the uncertainty surrounding the Trump’s ability to deliver on tax front could result in Capex cuts and weakness in the markets. Yeates says the US economy was already on a strong footing in the run up to the US elections and Trump’s victory was an ‘icing on the cake’. Listen to the full segment for more info on US-Russia tensions and its potential impact on the market sentiment. #Trump, #US, #Syria, #markets, #trading, #investing, #macro, #fundamentals, #geopolitics

“Syria situation was serious, Trump had to act”, says Presenter Zak Mir and adds, “Obama’s lack of action in 2012 and on many other things is the reason why Trump came-in”. Mir is joined by Presenter Jenny Hammond. Also discussed is the news flow out of Trump-Xi meeting and UK corporate news - BP cut CEO package after shareholder backlash. Listen to the full segment for more info on the ‘trade of the day - Sell Shire PLC’ and Broker Recommendations. #Syria, #US, #Trump, #markets, #trading, #investing, #stocks, #equities, #technicals, #fundamentals, #forex, #currencies, #commodities, #geopolitics

Ian Morley, Chairman of Wentworth Hall Consultancy says the Active Funds vs. Passive Funds is a major debate, but at the same time it is a non-issue. Morley compares the two from different angles based on costs for the investor, past performance during different market conditions. Morley says as of now the market isn’t at healthy levels and is overvalued as per most fundamental metrics. Listen to the full segment for more info on Active and Passive funds and the next move in the markets. #ActiveFunds, #PassiveFunds, #investing, #trading, #markets, #fundamentals, #macro

James Hughes, Chief Market Analyst at GKFX details the impact of the shift in the Fed policy from rate hikes to more potent weapon of policy tightening - reducing the balance sheet size. If the market could digest three rate hikes, Brexit and Trump victory over the last 1-1/2 years, surely it can digest the policy shift right? Hughes believes it won’t be easy as a reduction in the Fed’s balance sheet size means unwinding of the QE program. Listen to the full segment hosted by Tip TV’s Zak Mir for more info on the shift in the Fed policy and markets. #Fed, #balancesheet, #interestrate, #QE, #monetarypolicy, #US, #trading, #investing, #forex, #currencies, #equities, #macro, #fundamentals, #technicals

Market Strategist Ronnie Chopra says the stock markets are down not only due to hawkish Fed minutes, but also House Speaker Paul Ryan’s comments that tax reform could longer than health care overhaul. Fed minutes revealed the policy makers may trim the balance sheet later this year. That was a bit of a hawkish surprise for the markets, says Presenter Zak Mir. Chopra also shares his view on India’s Nifty 50 index, which looks extremely overbought following a stellar rally in the Q1 2017. “The economic impact of demonetization is still being felt”, he adds. Listen to the full segment to know Chopra’s take on shares in Ashley and political situation in India. #stocks, #equities, #markets, #trading, #Nifty, #India, #US, #UK, #Fed, #macro, #fundamentals, #technicals, #investing, #forex, #currencies, #commodities

Ben Kumar from 7IM explains why he wants to steer away from the US and UK markets and into the EM currencies and bonds. He talks to Tip TV’s Zak Mir. ‘EM currencies vs. Pound’ is a hedged trade”, says Kumar as Pound has devalued significantly since June 2016 and could suffer more losses ahead. Hence, there is little exchange rate risk here. Listen to the full segment for more info on- The risk of ‘hope trade’/Trump trade fizzling out in the near-term Rising inflation potentially forcing foreign investors to have a relook at UK’s consumption led growth story South Africa crisis & European markets Emerging Markets#EM#markets#US#UK#Europe#France#equities# stocks#bonds#currencies#trading#investing#fundamentals#macro#currencies#forex#Pound

Panmure Gordon Senior Market Commentator David Buik talks about the importance of the Trump-Xi meeting, the need for Trump being pragmatic while dealing with Xi on the trade front and lists key things that could affect the stock markets in the second quarter. Buik’s watch list for Q2- Trump needs to deliver on fiscal front/convince markets that ‘Yuuuge’ tax cuts and infrastructure spending is in the pipeline S&P earnings are likely to be up 11% on average for the second quarter. Anything lower than that would be bad news Will the Fed follow through with another rate hike? markets#trading#Trump#Xi#economy#macro#fundamentals# stocks#equities#valuations#China#UK#Europe#earnings

James Hughes, Chief Market Analyst at GKFX says $1260 is the ‘make or break’ level in gold and talks about the unusual action - gold and usd rallying hand-in-hand. Hughes says oil is being hurt by the rebound in Libyan oil supply. Watch the full segment for more info on- Gold and USD are rallying hand-in-hand. What does it mean for the markets? Does a bad start to the quarter mean the market would have a tough time ahead? markets#trading#gold#precious metals#USD#forex#currencies#oil#commodities#energies#fundamentals#macro#technicals