• First Light News: 5 October 2023

    First Light News: 5 October 2023

    • October 5, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. US private payroll employment fell sharply in September, according to the latest report from

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  • First Light News: 4 October

    First Light News: 4 October

    • October 4, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. US (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) JOLTs Job Openings for August surprised to

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  • First Light News: 3 October 2023

    First Light News: 3 October 2023

    • October 3, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Monday’s risk events were focused on the US ISM manufacturing index and a speech

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  • First Light News: 28 September 2023

    First Light News: 28 September 2023

    • September 28, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. It was a quiet one for the economic calendar on Wednesday. US durable goods

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  • First Light News: 27 September 2023

    First Light News: 27 September 2023

    • September 27, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. The major risk event yesterday was consumer confidence data from the US for September,

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  • First Light News: BoE Rate Hike?

    First Light News: BoE Rate Hike?

    • September 21, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. It was all about the FOMC rate decision on Wednesday, which left the Fed

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  • First Light News: Soft UK CPI; FOMC Eyed

    First Light News: Soft UK CPI; FOMC Eyed

    • September 20, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Following the release of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting minutes in early

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  • First Light News: 19 September 2023

    First Light News: 19 September 2023

    • September 19, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Overnight, markets welcomed the latest minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The

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  • First Light News: 15 September 2023

    First Light News: 15 September 2023

    • September 15, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Thursday’s calendar featured several key macroeconomic events. The European Central Bank (ECB) claimed the

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  • First Light News: 14 September 2023

    First Light News: 14 September 2023

    • September 14, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. The big news yesterday, of course, was the US inflation data. According to the

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  • First Light News: US CPI Numbers in View

    First Light News: US CPI Numbers in View

    • September 13, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Yesterday saw jobs and pay numbers out of the UK. Pay in the UK

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  • First Light News: 12 September 2023

    First Light News: 12 September 2023

    • September 12, 2023

    The FP Markets Research Team produces First Light News during the early hours of the European session, a daily Market Briefing that helps ensure traders and investors are up to date in the macro space for the day ahead. Good morning. Overnight, markets welcomed the latest jobs and pay data from the UK. As expected,

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