Market update: US sentiment down on disappointing data; BoJ jolts markets with radical overhaul of policies
A lower-than-expected survey of private employers (the ADP report), showing…
Market update: Another surge in US shares while Asia and Europe play cautiously
US shares were up on Tuesday (Dow Jones +0.6%, S&P 500 +0.5%) led by health…
Weekly wrap: Cyprus gyrations do not hinder the relentless march of the S&P 500
The last-minute deal struck at the weekend between Cyprus and international…
Market update: Positive sentiment prevails after the Easter holidays
While markets were closed for the Good Friday holiday in the UK, US shares surged…
Market update: Eurozone’s vulnerabilities dampen sentiment once again
US equities declined on Wednesday as worries over a run on banks in Cyprus and…
Market update: Stock markets try to look past Cyprus but euro slides and safe havens muddle through
Positive economic data releases in the US helped stock markets look past the…
Market update: Developments on Cyprus raise alarm bells in global markets
The head of the eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem,…
Weekly wrap: Cyprus concerns overshadow signs the US economy is growing slowly but surely
Global equities fell as investors were rattled by uncertainty caused by…
Market Update: Reduction in eurozone tensions: markets cheer Cyprus’ last-ditch deal for a €10bn bailout
Wall Street stocks finished higher on Friday (Dow Jones +0.6%, S&P 500…
Market update: Cyprus continues to drag on stocks
Wall Street fell on Thursday as concerns about a Cyprus bailout deepened and…
Market update: Fed reassurance the markets, China manufacturing grows
US markets were buoyed yesterday by a reassuring statement from the Federal…
Market update: Cyprus concerns swept aside for now
Yesterday the S&P 500 Index slipped 0.2% to 1548.34 – its third…