New COVID-19 strain brings market uncertainty: The Global Markets FX Week Ahead Podcast

‘Uncertainty’ is the key theme for this week. After a huge run up in risk across global markets, a new variant of COVID-19 is bringing a number of questions, such as will the tier 4 restrictions currently placed on London and the South East of England spread to the rest of the UK? How will Europe shield itself? Are there implications for the vaccine?

Derek Halpenny, Head of Research for Global Markets EMEA and International Securities, gives us his insights into how this news has been priced into the market and his view for the week ahead.

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