16th Mar 2022. 7.43am

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Morning Report – Wednesday 16th March
FTSE to open at 7,280 (+104 pts)
Stocks on Wall Street rallied from lows yesterday as Ukraine’s President Zelensky indicated progress in the peace talks…
In a video address late last night, Zelensky revealed “the positions in the negotiations already sound more realistic.”
Overnight in Asia, Chinese stocks have put in a strong relief rally on rising hopes Beijing will roll out more economic stimulus.
Looking ahead, markets will be firmly focused on the US Federal Reserve, who are expected to raise rates for the first time since 2018 this evening.
S&P 500 | +2.14% | Bullish for UK stocks |
Hang Seng | +8.47% | Bullish for UK stocks |
Gold | +0.04% | Neutral for UK stocks |
AUD/JPY | +0.43% | Bullish for UK stocks |
US 10yr Yield | +12pts | Neutral for UK stocks |
Yesterday’s price action saw the FTSE bounce from the bottom of the inside day pattern we had previously identified.
The futures have surged higher in early trading – breaking above the inside day highs and setting the stage for a retest of the descending trend line.
Final Results |
Advanced Medical Solutions Group (AMS) |
Restaurant Gp (RTN) |
4Imprint (FOUR) |
Centaur (CAU) |
Science Sprt (SIS) |
Computacenter (CCC) |
CLS Holdings (CLI) |
Ferrexpo (FXPO) |
Pharos Energy (PHAR) |
RPS Group (RPS) |
Ip Group (IPO) |
Science Group (SAG) |
International Economic Announcements |
(11:00) MBA Mortgage Applications (US) |
(12:30) Retail Sales (US) |
(14:00) Business Inventories (US) |
(15:30) Crude Oil Inventories (US) |
(16:45) President Biden speech (US) |
(19:00) Fed Interest Rate Decision (US) |
(19:00) Fed’s Monetary Policy Statement (US) |
(19:00) FOMC Economic Projections (US) |
(19:30) FOMC Press Conference (US) |
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This research is prepared for general information only and should not be construed as any form of investment advice.