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The focus will be on corporate earnings and US economic data this week, even as the Fed primes investors to expect no change in policy at their two-day meeting, reports Bloomberg. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have already hit record highs, as earnings reports start to trickle in. How would you trade equity indices this year? Get in on the stock market action with market insights from www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts

The GBP/USD appears to be suffering from Brexit-related jitters once again, as tensions in Ireland continue to rise. This gives the pound sterling limited bullish potential, against the broad dollar weakness. What are your predictions for the pair? The forex and stock markets are waiting for you at www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts

Stock market returns could be disappointing this year, despite the ongoing economic recovery, say BofA analysts. The analysts have warned against market sentiment rising to euphoric levels, which could be dangerous. The S&P500 generated 12-month returns of more than 54% in March 2021, marking the third highest 12-month return in the index’s history. Historical data shows, however, that whenever the index has reached such high levels, the next 12 months have seen losses. How would you trade equity indices this year? Get in on the #stocktrading action via CFDs with www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts

S&P 500 earnings season has started. Companies on the index are expected to have seen a 25% jump in earnings for the previous quarter, compared to a year ago, according to Refinitiv IBES data. That would be the biggest quarterly gain since 2018, when tax cuts under former President Donald Trump boosted profit growth. Get in on the market action with www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts

Analysts believe that the GBP/USD pair has substantial support to the 1.35 level, where buyers of the pair could enter the market. Although a long-term uptrend has been seen for some time now, there could be some volatility up ahead. as things stand right now, it seems more likely that we will go higher rather than lower, says an analyst at FXEmpire. The forex and stock markets are waiting for you at www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts

A surprisingly sharp rebound in the economy and earnings will drive further gains in US stocks in 2021, although the S&P 500 is expected to end 2021 less than 6% up from its current level, says a Reuters poll. So far, the S&P 500 index has seen 4 consecutive quarters of positive gains, crossing the 4,000 milestone for the first time in history. Get in on the stock market action via index #CFDs with www.fxdd.com/mt/en/trading/accounts