Weekly wrap: ‘Bear-nanke’ comments cause slump in global equity markets
Global equity markets, government bonds and commodity markets all finished the…
Market update: Markets still gripped with US tapering news – 24.06.2013
US markets finished higher on Friday after bouncing back from two straight days…
Market update: US markets sharply lower after Fed announcement – 21.06.2013
US and Asian markets closed sharply lower yesterday after the announcement by the…
Market update: European markets lower after Fed hints at end to asset purchases – 20.06.2013
The US markets were both down at the close on Wednesday, after the Federal…
Market update: Markets tread cautiously ahead of today’s FOMC events – 19.06.2013
The main US benchmarks ended Tuesday higher (Dow Jones +0.9% and S&P 500…
Weekly wrap: FOMC expected to reveal QE path on Wednesday; stimulus scares or return to calm? 17.06.2013
Global equities ended a torrid week slightly lower (MSCI World $ -0.4%). Worries…
Market update: Stocks rebound on upbeat US retail sales and jobs data – 14.06.2013
Wall Street rallied on Thursday (S&P 500 +1.5%, Dow Jones +1.2%) as investors…
Market update: Markets still sliding on QE tapering worries – 13.06.2013
US stocks dropped on Wednesday in another volatile day of trading (Dow Jones and…
Market update: Investors continue to fret about US and Japan QE – 12.06.2013
US stocks ended Tuesday in the red (S&P 500 -1.0%, Dow Jones -0.8%, Nasdaq…
Market update: Markets await German vote on OMTs – 11.06.2013
Global equities closed broadly flat yesterday, with mixed data out of Japan and…
Weekly wrap: Fair is foul, and foul is fair; US jobs data casts confusing spell – 11.06.2013
Global equity markets finished lower last week, as investors continued to fret…
Market update: Weak Chinese data weighs on markets – 10.06.2013
Last Friday, US stocks advanced (S&P 500 and Nasdaq +1.3%, Dow Jones +1.4%).…