17 August 2022 Market Report: Bank of England still in a jam as inflation bubbles to a four decade high The CPI measure of inflation hits 10.1%, the highest level…
16 August 2022 – Market report: Oil slides amid a slick of worry over global growth while UK jobs market cools Brent Crude falls below $94 dollars a barrel amid…
2 August 2022 The S&P and Nasdaq both slipped overnight amidst US House Speaker’s planned trip to Taiwan Asian markets followed suit and fell during their trading hours European markets…
HIGHLIGHTS July 27 2022 Global Markets USTs were little changed on the day and futures point to a positive open for Wall Street ahead of the conclusion of the FOMC’s…
Little movement predicted in main indices Tech stocks dictating overseas markets Walmart issues a profit warning, driving stocks down 10% Steve Clayton, Fund Manager at HL Select: “Futures markets are…
Market Report: Fears about inflation and recessions rattle global markets Wall Street indices rack up worst falls in the first half of the year for decades. Stocks in Asia take…
Ripples of relief that inflation is being tackled by the Fed, as investors await Bank of England decision. Wall Street higher on Fed’s 0.75% rate hike, amid rising inflation worries.…
27 April 2022 Energy is weaponised, inflation rattles Wall Street but Lloyds Bank gallops away from economic woes Russia turns off gas taps to Poland and Bulgaria Brent crude marches…
FTSE100 index down 0.2% at 7,545, STOXX 50 up 0.3% at 3,962. Headlines from Ukraine continue to grab attention, helping oil prices to advance 0.5%. Wall Street closed higher last…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Mirroring the negative tone in Wall Street overnight, global equity indices traded in the red on Wednesday amid heightened investor concerns over trade…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Focus today is on global equity markets’ performance after Wall Street’s sharp losses overnight fueled by a sharp drop in technology stocks, led…
In Wall street, traders will fight daily for new information to trade on. The traders who trade first on the new information are expected to make more on the long…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The US House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on its tax reform plan later today while the Senate continues to make adjustments…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Worries over the prospects of the US tax reform bill prevailed in European trade on Monday. Taking their cue from Wall Street’s losses on Friday,…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Taking their cue from Wall Street’s modest losses overnight, major European bourses opened lower on Friday on the back of increased worries over the prospects…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Wall Street rose modestly overnight following stronger-than-expected corporate earnings and positive US data releases. Mirroring the positive momentum in Wall Street overnight, major…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Taking their cue from the positive tone on Wall Street, major Asian bourses gained on Thursday, with the MSCI Asia ex Japan index moving…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Tracking the negative tone in Wall Street overnight, major Asian equity indices closed in the red on Thursday and European bourses broadly fell in morning…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Following losses in Wall Street overnight led by falling technology shares and energy-related equity which tracked oil prices lower, Asian stock markets were…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Shrugging off the negative tone in Wall Street overnight, Asian stock markets returned into a positive territory on Tuesdayreversing part of losses encountered in…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Wall Street closed modestly higher overnight ahead of today’s US nonfarm payrolls report. Trailing modest gains in Wall Street overnight, most Asian bourses…