Mark Carney

Futures Lower Ahead of Non-Farm Payrolls, Lower EU Outlook U.S. equity futures traded lower in early pre-market trade ahead of the Non-Farm Payrolls report for April and following the EU Commission cutting its growth forecasts. Looking at Non-Farm Payrolls, economists surveyed by Bloomberg are...

Futures Higher Ahead of Key Economic Data, Earnings U.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market trade ahead of key earnings and economic data. The FOMC rate decision and policy statement is due out later today as well as the ISM Manufacturing Index and earnings from many key companies. Top News...

Futures Lower on Weak U.K. Employment Data, Easing Fears U.S. equity futures declined in the pre-market following weaker than expected U.K. employment data which showed that the U.K. economy lost jobs unexpectedly in March. Also, fears over the massive global QE, specifically in the U.S. and Japan...

Outgoing Bank of England Governor Mervyn King sent the pound lower against major pairs Wednesday following the publication of the Bank of England's Quarterly Inflation Report. The report and the ensuing press conference reiterated the Bank's stance to maintain loose policy, even as inflation...

Futures Flat on Global Weakness U.S. equity futures were flat in pre-market trade Monday as weakness in European share spilled over into futures markets in the U.S. However, the moves come in spite of a rally in financials in Italy as Banco Monte Dei Paschi di Sienna had its capital plan approved...

This week, five key central banks are expected to release their updated interest rate decisions and comment on the state of both domestic economies. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England should steal the headlines and attract the most attention, however the Reserve Bank of Australia,...

Futures Drop on Fiscal Cliff Fears U.S. equity futures fell in pre-market trading as traders renewed fears over the fiscal cliff saw stocks skid Tuesday and futures continue to move lower overnight. Comments from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Tuesday that Congressional leaders were not...

Futures Flat on Greek Deal U.S. equity futures were flat in early Tuesday trade as the Troika of lenders reached an agreement to disburse Greece's latest bailout tranches and give the nation more time to repay its bailout loans. Ministers agreed to cut the interest rate Greece has to pay on its...