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China’s government will report January inflation data on Thursday (February 8). According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the country should continue to see deflation as consumer prices may fall 0.4% on year. In case of persistent deflation and a further economic slowdown, we could expect the government to launch extra fiscal and monetary measures to stimulate the economy.

With U.S. stock indexes consistently reaching record levels, we conducted a screening process to pinpoint standout opportunities in the U.S. equity market. Despite the general rise benefiting most stocks, our goal is to identify potential opportunities that might differ from the mainstream. We’re specifically looking at stocks where the underlying fundamentals may tell a unique story.

Investors are watching closely the coming week’s U.S. official jobs report, checking if the labor market remains resilient, in which case expectations of the Fed cutting rates soon could cool further. According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", addition of Non-Farm Payrolls may slow to 175,000 in January with the Unemployment Rate staying at 3.7%. And the Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.50% on Wednesday (January 31).

U.S.-listed health care stocks with strong earnings and low debt.

Inflation in Japan has shown signs of easing, and traders are now watching closely if this could help take some pressure off the Bank of Japan to exit years of ultra-loose monetary policy. Japan’s Core Inflation Rate (due Friday, January 19) is expected to slow further to 2.3% on year in December.

Traders are now focusing on how soon the U.S. Federal Reserve will lower interest rates in 2024, and they should watch closely if inflation keeps decelerating. According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the U.S. Inflation Rate for December (due Thursday, January 11) is expected to tick down to 3.0% on year from 3.1% in November.

Most major markets will be closed on Christmas holidays (Monday & Tuesday) next week. According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", Japan’s Retail Sales (due Thursday, December 28) are expected to grow 0.3% on month and 3.9% on year in November.

Using Trading Central's Market Buzz and looking into Top Buzzing ranking to find premarket moves, we have identified Nike as an interesting choice.

The S&P 500 surpassed a key resistance level on July 27 and is now within 2 per cent of its record high set on Jan. 4. Our interest now lies in identifying stocks that are maintaining positions close to their 52-week highs, driven by robust price momentum and technical strength. These metrics hold particular significance for traders who closely align with a trend-following strategy – a focus area of our analyst team.

The Bank of Japan will express how it views the current economic growth, inflation and interest rate environment when announcing its interest-rate decision on Tuesday (December 19), which could send shock waves across global stock and forex markets. According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the BOJ is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at a negative level of -0.100%.

The Japanese yen is currently boosted by market expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will soon end its long-running ultra-easy monetary policy. Investors are therefore watching closely the Bank of Japan Tankan Report (due Wednesday, December 13) in which sentiment of large Japanese enterprises is gauged. Meanwhile, central banks of the U.S., the U.K. and the E.U. are expected to hold interest rates unchanged next week.

A screen for Large-cap stocks listed in the United States exhibiting above-average dividend growth and yield that are trading near 52-week highs.

Some investors are betting the Fed will even cut interest rates in the first quarter of 2024 the earliest. They would therefore like to see continuously softening labor data, which could lead the central bank to shift gear. The U.S. Official Jobs Report (due Friday, December 8) is expected to show that the growth of non-farm payrolls will slow to 100,000 in November.

Using Trading Central's Market Buzz for understanding premarket moves, Unity Software has been identified as an interesting choice.

Using Trading Central's Market Buzz and looking into Top Buzzing ranking to find premarket moves, we have identified Shopify as an interesting choice.

While the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to pause rate-hike again in December, expectations are growing that the central bank will start cutting interest rates next year. Investors are therefore closely watching another round of U.S. inflation data due next week.

Our analyst team searched for Top-quality U.S equities from a factor-investing perspective benefiting from the trend in artificial intelligence (AI).

While market expectations are that the U.S. Federal Reserve is already done with its rate-hike cycle (the most rapid one in decades), investors are looking into inflation data for clues on how long the Fed will keep its rates at current levels. According to Trading Central's "Economic Insight", the U.S. Core Inflation Rate (due Tuesday, November 14) will slow down to 3.8% on year in October.

The coming week will be a busy one for investors, as central banks of the U.S., the U.K. and Japan are scheduled to announce their interest-rate decisions.

This week, we searched for U.S.-listed companies with consistent cash flow growth, favorable debt/equity ratios and high-quality factor ratings, demonstrating strong operational efficiency and overall financial stability. By pinpointing such stocks, investors can uncover potential investment opportunities that align with their objectives, whether they be for growth potential, reduced financial risk or high-quality performance in their portfolios.