HIGHLIGHTS July 26 2024 Global Markets US GDP growth accelerated more than anticipated in Q2 rising by an annualised rate of 2.8%, 0.8ppts above market consensus. Short-dated USTs came…
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Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “In contrast to the big tech-weighted US indices, the FTSE 100 has held its ground this week, and has opened up this…
Re-emerging markets: investors will be back By Kaan Nazli and Jahangir Aka There were record-breaking investor outflows from emerging markets debt in 2022 and 2023. So far, 2024 hasn’t seen…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v DSI Polaris with Stone Shipping
ATHENS, GREECE, July 24, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Initiation of Analyst Coverage by Alliance Global Partners (AGP)
ATHENS, GREECE, July 24, 2024 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced that Alliance Global Partners (AGP)…
Aarin Chiekrie, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “easyJet’s third-quarter numbers landed a little better than expected. That’s a welcome relief after disappointing numbers from Ryanair earlier this week caused some share…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “After a pedestrian start to the week, the FTSE 100 has ticked down slightly this morning. That’s despite US markets having their…
Financial services can find innovation in tokenisation By Dom Ghazan The rights to various assets can be converted into digital tokens using distributed ledger technology. This enhances accessibility and liquidity and…
Towards a European Capital Markets Union: An update on revived moves for a single market in savings and investments The upturning of the geopolitical world order in the aftermath of…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The UK market has opened strongly, led higher by futures markets that were pricing in an opening gain of around 0.8%. Frasers…
Why the Bank of England should stop selling bonds By John Redwood By early 2022, the Bank of England had bought £875bn of UK government bonds and £20bn of commercial…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Inflation figures released this morning show the Consumer Prices Index holding at 2% for the second month in succession. The headline figure…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has struggled to gain ground, opening lower in early trade as investors assess the struggles in the retail…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 appears to be nursing a hangover, with a lacklustre start to the session. It may appear to be…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The tech-light FTSE 100 has opened higher, taking a cue from yesterday’s session in overseas markets. In a rare occurrence of late,…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has opened on the front foot, taking cues from unruffled markets in the US despite a continued lack…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown “The FTSE 100 closed broadly flat yesterday and has opened today in a similar fashion, without too many catalysts to drive a move…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’It’s a subdued start for the London market, as traders digest the latest round of political upset in France, and its…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Direct Continuation of Time Charter Contract for m/v Los Angeles with NYK LINE
ATHENS, GREECE, July 5, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces the Date for the 2024 Second Quarter Financial Results, Conference Call and Webcast
ATHENS, GREECE, July 5, 2024 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’It’s a Labour landslide victory bringing in a political new guard which has vowed to make big changes to the UK…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has opened higher, riding on the coattails of the fresh enthusiasm which swept over Wall Street, with any…
Anne Fairweather, head of government affairs and public policy, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The Prime Minister will be appointed by the King in the late morning on 5 July. After travelling back…
Mexico’s new president: IMF dilemma and risk for Latin America By Hector Torres Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is inheriting a fiscal imbalance equivalent to 5.9% of the country’s gross domestic…
HIGHLIGHTS June 28 2024 Global Markets Semi-core and peripheral EGBs continued to underperform core paper, with the 10-yr OAT-Bund yield spread closing above 80bps yesterday for the first time…