March 28, 2025
Negotiations between Putin and Trump on a ceasefire have begun
- The FTSE 100 rose to £8,655 this week, reflecting a 0.44% gain over the past five days. The increase was driven by investor interest in the U.K. real estate market and a shift in personal financial sentiment linked to higher savings rates.
- The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) held steady this week, trading near the lower bound of 104, as investors weighed geopolitical developments and the early market reaction to the newly formed “Mar-a-Lago Agreement” — a phrase shaping U.S. economic policy discussions.
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