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Morning Briefing – Sunday 25.10: Clocks Fall Back, Central Banks Super Week and UK Budget
Clocks go back in Europe and the UK as we enter a huge week: the UK Budget, RBNZ, Bank of Canada, FOMC, ECB and BOJ decisions, plus Q3 GDP and US PCE.

Morning Briefing — Friday 23.10: AI Unwind, 10-Year Yields Below 5% and Brent at $113
A massive Thursday saw bond yields post their biggest drop in over a year, the SOX slide 6% and Meta fall nearly 8% as Brent zoomed to $113. We preview flash PMIs, UK retail sales and Michigan sentiment.

Morning Briefing — Thursday 22.10: Earnings or the Middle East War?
Wednesday’s rally proves short-lived as the Nasdaq and Nikkei slide on reports of US embassy departures in the Middle East. Jobless claims, ECB speakers and a busy Asian central-bank slate headline Thursday.

Morning Briefing — Wednesday 21.10: A Game of Two Halves, UK CPI and a Busy Central-Bank Slate
Markets groaned on bad news from France before bouncing at the Wall Street bell. Chipmakers drag the Nasdaq 100, oil whipsaws on Iran headlines, and UK CPI, Bailey and Lagarde headline Wednesday.

Morning Briefing — Tuesday 20.10: France’s Budget Vote, Short OATs vs Bunds and Oil at a 5-Month High
France burns ahead of a huge budget vote as OATs sell off and widen versus Bunds. Treasury yields climb towards 5.15%, oil hits a five-month high on Hormuz threats, and the euro slides towards $1.12.

Morning Briefing — Monday 19.10: France Burns, a Make-or-Break Budget Vote and a Relief Rally
France’s worst unrest in years puts Europe’s debt question front and centre, while US indices bounce on renewed peace hopes. We preview flash PMIs, UK CPI and Tuesday’s critical French budget vote.

Morning Briefing — Saturday 17.10: Post-OPEX Reversal, 5.10% Yields and a Leverage Warning
A fast reversal in indices after OPEX capped a week of sticky inflation, rising geopolitical skirmishes and mounting debt concerns. We stay bearish, warn about leverage, and preview next week’s inflation data and flash PMIs.