Trading Update
20-Aug-14, 9:17am: Equities are taking a breather this morning ahead of the key MPC and FOMC minutes.



Update by Adrien Cohen, Market Analyst,
20-Aug-14, 12:00pm: With inflation data updating central bank policy expectations, the latest trading video on our blog considers how this is affecting the markets:

Stocks Rebound on Expectations that the ECB Will be Pressured into QE

Update by Gordon Childs, Editor,
20-Aug-14, 12:02pm:

Glencore Looks at Buybacks, Acquisitions and Sales



A strong sets of results from the mining conglomerate shows how they see the future and the steps being taken to please shareholders.



Update by
20-Aug-14, 12:51pm:

Shanghai Composite Outperforms Global Stocks



IG takes a look at an analysis of RRG charts which suggests that the Shanghai Composite is currently leading global stock markets and may hold some interesting opportunities.



Update by
20-Aug-14, 7:16pm:

Dollar Continues to Make Technical Gains



With a very bearish outlook for EUR/USD, we may be targetting $1.31 on a break below $1.33.

This technical analysis video also discusses GBP/USD, AUD/USD, gold and the FTSE 100.



Update by James Chen, Chief Technical Strategist,