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Markets
Orlen beats expectations with its best quarter since 2023
The biggest company in CEE region, polish oil giant Orlen (PKN.PL) entered 2026 with its strongest quarterly performance in three…
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Economics
Economic Calendar: A snapshot of US economy after 3 months of war
Morning trading in global financial markets is dominated by a sharp resurgence of geopolitical risk. Following reports of fresh overnight…
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Economics
French Producer Prices Post Biggest Drop in a Year
French domestic producer prices fell 2.1% month-on-month in April 2026, reversing a revised 1.9% increase in March and marking the…
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Economics
Swiss Non-Farm Payrolls Up 0.5% in Q1
Switzerland’s non–farm payrolls rose by 0.5% year-on-year to 5.537 million in Q1 2026, accelerating from a 0.2% gain in the…
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Indices
Japanese Shares Fall as Tech Stocks Weigh
The Nikkei 225 Index fell 0.47% to close at 64,693 on Thursday, while the broader Topix Index slipped 0.41% to…
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Energies
UK Natural Gas Prices Rebound
UK natural gas futures rose above 114 pence per therm, rebounding from a more than two-week low, as conflicting signals…
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Banks
Canadian Dollar: Rebalancing offers near-term relief – BNY
Geoff Yu at BNY highlights that Canadian Dollar (CAD) dynamics differ from the U.S., with equity-based rebalancing pointing toward CAD…
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Forex
GBP recovers against US Dollar; outlook remains weak due to Iran worries
The British Pound recovers almost half of its early losses against the US Dollar. Middle East tensions re-escalate due to…
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Banks
Brent: Crude breaks lower on US-Iran optimism – MUFG
MUFG’s Lloyd Chan reports that Brent has fallen below earlier May lows, with prices dropping to around $94 per barrel.…
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Forex
Euro hesitates above 0.8650 against the British Pound as Middle East tensions rise
EUR/GBP struggles to extend gains beyond 0.8660 but remains steady above 0.8650. Risk appetite has faltered on Thursday as the…
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