Powell disappoints the bond market as OPEC hold fire and markets await US NFP [Video]


Summary of market sentiment at the European open (00:00).

A look at US 10-yr yields and US Dollar (1:53).

Powell sends dovish message that left the bond market disappointed (5:12).

Review of OPEC+ meeting and subsequent reaction in WTI crude (6:17).

China targets 6% GDP growth after reining in coronavirus (11:34).

US stimulus bill remains on track with more talks this weekend (12:05).

Economists expect ECB to extend PEPP (12:28).

Preview for US Non-Farm Payrolls (13:33).

 

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