Stocks To Watch
13 Nov
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Thursday preview: US producer prices, Fed's Powell in focus

Investors' focus on Thursday will continue to be on the inflation picture in the States.

08 Nov
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Friday preview: US consumer confidence, IAG in focus

Investors' focus at the end of the week will be on the US consumer and any fresh news out around the incoming US administration's plans.

06 Nov
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Wednesday preview: Potential US election surprise (s), euro area PMIs in focus

It's election time again in the United States and most observers and media are predicting that the vote counting in the presidential race could be a drawn out affair, possibly stretching out until the weekend, when not even further.

30 Oct
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Wednesday preview: UK Budget, Shell in focus

All eyes on Wednesday will be on the UK budget announcement.

24 Oct
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Friday preview: US data, NatWest Group in focus

Investors' focus on Friday will continue to be on the US.

23 Oct
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Thursday preview: Global PMIs, Barclays in focus

Investors' focus on Thursday will be on a raft of purchasing manager survey results due out in the UK, euro area US.

22 Oct
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Wednesday preview: Central bank activity to dominate

In the absence of any major economic data, all eyes will be on the central banks on Wednesday as a number of key events are set to dominate headlines.

21 Oct
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Tuesday preview: Investors await IHG update, central banker comments

A third-quarter trading update from InterContinental Hotels Group will take centre stage on Tuesday, with the corporate earnings and economic data calendars relatively quiet.

17 Oct
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Thursday preview: ECB decision, US retail sales in the spotlight

Investors' focus on Thursday will be the European Central Bank's interest rate decision.

16 Oct
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Wednesday preview: UK CPI, US import prices in the spotlight

Financial markets' focus in the middle of the week will be on the latest UK inflation data.

09 Oct
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Wednesday preview: FOMC minutes, Fed speak in focus

The market spotlight in the middle of the week will continue to be trained on the US central bank.

03 Oct
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Friday preview: All eyes on non-farm payrolls report, Wetherspoons results

All eyes will be on the latest US non-farm payrolls report on Friday, while in the UK, full-year results from pub chain JD Wetherspoon will be in focus.

01 Oct
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Wednesday preview: Investors await outlook statement from JD Sports

JD Sports Fashion will be in the spotlight on Wednesday as the sports apparel retailer reports its results for the six months to 3 August.

30 Sep
Tuesday preview: Eurozone inflation, global manufacturing PMIs set for release

Economic data will be on investors' minds on Tuesday in the absence of any scheduled corporate earnings, with manufacturing purchasing managers' indices (PMIs) and a key inflation reading from Europe due out during the session.

26 Sep
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Friday preview: US inflation data to take centre stage

Friday is set to be yet another quiet day for scheduled news among London's listed companies, so the focus again will be on economic data from the US, as investors continue to assess how incoming indicators may affect the current monetary easing cycle.

25 Sep
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Thursday preview: Central banker speeches in focus as rate-cut speculation builds

After a quiet few days on the economic data and corporate earnings calendar, things ramp up on Thursday with a barrage of leading indicators due out in the US, along with speeches from some prominent central banks on both sides of the Pond.

20 Sep
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Friday preview: BoJ and PBOC rate decisions in focus

Both central banks are expected to announce that interest rates will remain unchanged.

18 Sep
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Thursday preview: BoE, Close Brothers Group in focus

The market spotlight on Thursday will be firmly on the Bank of England as rate-setters meet to decide on policy.

13 Sep
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Friday preview: US consumer confidence, UK inflation expectations in focus

Investors' focus at the end of the week will continue to be on the inflation picture Stateside.

11 Sep
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Thursday preview: ECB, IG Group in focus

Investors' focus on Thursday will shift to the other side of the Channel, where the European Central Bank is scheduled to announce its policy decision.