Russian-backed separatists announce plans to evacuate eastern Ukraine in favor of Russia. The US warned: Russia is looking for a pretext to invade. Could this be it?
Stocks plunged for a second consecutive week with indices now threatening a more significant correction.Levels that matter on the SPX500, Nasdaq & Dow technical charts.
The pound has been rallying on the back of BoE rate hike expectations with a weaker USD supporting cable upside. Attention now shifts to BoE speeches next week.
US equity indices are clawing back a portion of Thursday's heavy losses but while the situation in Eastern Europe remains volatile, the short-term outlook is highly uncertain.