European Markets:
EU markets mostly sideways but managed another positive close. The EUSXX600 index closed higher 0.16%. Telecom and Basic resources sectors led the markets higher while Banks, Autos and energy stocks underperformed. Most markets leading stocks closed near the flat line. There is no important news on the agenda Monday morning.
Earnings on the agenda Monday morning: —
| Markets | DAX | CAC40 | FTSE |
| 17.3.2017 | 0.1% | 0.32% | 0.12% |
| 3 Months | 24.18% | 24.45% | 29.17% |
| 1 Year | 9.16% | 5.11% | 14.16 % |
MARKET MOVERS
| EON.de | 3.62% | Deutsche Bank.de | -1.5% |
| Vinci.fr | 1.89% | VW.de | -1.18% |
| EasyJet.uk | 1.79% | BMW.de | -0.94% |
Forex & Commodities markets
The FX markets moved mostly sideways to close the trading week, the Yen was the best performer moving up vs all majors and closing under the 113 level vs the dollar. There is no important news on the agenda Monday morning, Trumps speech at 11:30 pm GMT is the late news for the FX and commodities markets.
| Market | GBPUSD | USDJPY | EURJPY | EURUSD | GOLD | OIL |
| 17.3.2017 | 0.32% | -0.57% | -081% | -0.23% | 0.16% | 0.1% |
| USDCHF | AUDUSD | AUDJPY | USDCAD | Silver | PLT | |
| 0.16% | 0.34% | -0.21% | 0.15% | 0.46% | 0.4% |
Swing trades follow up –
| Asset | Entry price | Position | Open profit | Date triggered | Stop loss | Remarks today |
| GBPUSD | 2280 | 0.5 | 406 | 16/3 | 2331 | Stopped out |
| Tui.de | 13.69 | 500 | 295 | 15/2 | 13.91 | |
| UK100 | 7375 | 4 | -220 | 15/3 | 7350 | Stopped out |
| Gold | 1200 | 25 | 727 | 10/3 | 1220 | |
| Aviva.uk | 5.44 | 600 | -81 | 9/3 | 5.25 | |
| Agrekko.uk | 10.7 | 400 | 738 | 3/8 | 9.41 | |
| USDJPY | 114.39 | 0.5 | 740 | 15/3 | 114 | SL changed |
| JPN225 | 19523 | 100 | 217 | 3/3 | 19684 | |
| Platinum | 959 | 20 | 110 | 17/3 | 951 | New position |
| USDJPY | 115.24 | 0.5 | 1121 | 10/3 | 113.63 | SL changed |
| OPEN PROFIT | 3797$ |