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The FTSE Finish Line - November 22 - 2024Patrick Munnelly, Partner: Market Strategy, Tickmill GroupFTSE Bid On Downbeat Data As Traders Bet On BoE Rate CutsThe FTSE 100 outperformed other European markets due to renewed expectations of interest rate cuts,
Strong economic data, recent comments by Fed officials and the potential of higher inflation in 2025 due to tariff increases have led market participants to dial back their expectations of Fed rate cuts in coming months.
Canada's retail sales rose by 0.4% mom in September to CAD 66.9B, slightly above market expectations of a 0.3% mom increase. Gains were observed in six out of nine subsectors, with food and beverage retailers leading the growth.
European majors are experiencing significant selling pressure today, with Euro leading the declines. Euro sharply depreciated as traders increased their bets on an aggressive 50 bps rate cut by ECB in December, following dismal PMI data. Market expectations for such a cut have surged to 50%, a substantial rise from around 15% just a day earlier. The region's services sector has now entered contraction, aligning with the manufacturing sector's prolonged recession. This economic downturn is further exacerbated by escalating geopolitical risks, notably the escalation of the Ukraine war, and the looming threat of tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump. These factors intensify the urgency for ECB to accelerate its monetary easing towards a neutral rate to support the faltering economy.
Inveting.com -- Shares of Games Workshop Group (LON:) surged more than 16% on Friday, driven by an upbeat trading update for the six months ending December 1. Games Workshop said in a statement that trading since its previous update on September 18, has exceeded expectations. The group now anticipates core revenue of no less than