Week Ahead
Week ahead: All eyes on US jobs report, global PMIs
All eyes over the coming week will be on Friday's monthly US non-farm payrolls report, although the ebb and flow of global trade related news may rival it in terms of the potential market impact.
Week ahead: US data in the spotlight during holiday-shortened week
The spotlight over the coming holiday-shortened week will be a on a barrage of data releases on Thursday, including a revised reading on fourth quarter gross domestic product.
Week ahead: BoE, EU Summit, FOMC in focus
Investors will have their work cut out for them over the coming week, with both the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve set to meet to decide on interest rates.
Week ahead: Hammond unlikely to spring surprises; results from Prudential, Balfour Beatty
Chancellor Philip Hammond will deliver the spring statement on Tuesday, while the UK company diary is still fairly bustling, with updates from the likes of Balfour Beatty, Morrisons, Prudential, JD Wetherspoon and troubled Interserve.
Week ahead: Investors braced for wave of risk events
Barring surprises, all eyes over the coming week will be focused on the latest monthly US jobs report, on Friday, especially on any sign of any further pick-up.