Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

EuropeStock markets in Europe are in the red heading into the close as political uncertainty in Italy has taken centre stage. Giuseppe Conte resigned as Prime Minister of Italy, and that could bring...

Global stock rally dies down, U.S. futures drop as hawkish Fedspeak offsets trade optimism Hong Kong risk, Twitter and Facebook measures overshadow Huawei trade reprieve Dollar and gold strengthen...

Unable to justify another day of gains, the European markets moved sideways after the bell, at most eking out a smidge of growth here or there.Helping to keep the indices on the right side of the...

Asian markets followed Wall Street higher overnight and European futures are also pointing to a broadly firmer start on the open, amid growing optimism of stimulus in major economies which are showing...

U.S. futures, European shares rally on improved market sentiment and stimulus prospects U.S. yields post forceful rebound Gold drops on new-found risk on Bitcoin surges, defying its...

Equities have made a bright start to the new week with stock markets around Europe moving higher and US futures pointing to green open on Wall Street. Speculation of fiscal stimulus in Germany and the...

Quickly recapping, equities experienced their worst week so far this year, and bonds soared as investors sought safety amid an escalation of the US – Sino trade war. The US and UK yield curves...

While we were able to see a positive end to the week for stock markets on Friday, this was largely down to a rebound in bond yields, which saw the US yield curve move out of inversion on the 2/10, and...

ECB annouces heavy stimulus in sign of economic gloom 3-month:10-year yield curve remains inverted; 30-year Treasury yield hovers near all-time low Dollar notches highest weekly close in over two...

EuropeEuropean stocks are set to finish higher on the day, but the wider weekly move has been negative. The possibility of the European Central Bank loosening monetary policy next month has helped...

Better late than never! The FTSE finally was able to join the market relief rally on Friday after being held at the gate this morning.Working on the hopeful assumption that central banks are going to...

The week ahead – 19th August 2019 1) Jackson Hole Symposium – 22/08 – this year’s annual central bank symposium is likely to be topical in more ways than one. With central...