Jihye Lee

1 week ago | wsj.com | Jessica Fleetham |Jihye Lee

After a week of huge volatility investors will be hoping for a quieter week ahead of a long Easter weekend in many countries By Jessica Fleetham and Jihye Lee Below are the most important global events likely to affect FX and bond markets in the week starting April 14.

1 week ago | wsj.com | Jessica Fleetham |Jihye Lee

Below are the most important global events likely to affect FX and bond markets in the week starting April 14. After a week of huge volatility–with hefty selling in U.S. Treasurys and the U.S. dollar due to President Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs and a subsequent 90-day reprieve for many of them–investors will be hoping for a quieter week ahead of a long Easter weekend in many countries.

3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Jessica Fleetham |Jihye Lee

Investors’ focus in the coming week will be honed on tariff announcements. April 2 is the day when numerous tariffs recently outlined by U.S. President Trump are scheduled to come into effect. U.S. jobs data will be the highlight of the economic calendar as concerns grow about weakening economic growth due to the impact of uncertainty over tariffs.