Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Markets Fed Oil and Gold Buy the dip mentality getting crushed in October Any hope that Thursday’s recovery was anything more than a dead cat bounce was short-lived, as a couple of disappointing...

Equity markets bounced back yesterday as investors were encouraged to buy back into the market on the back of strong corporate earnings.The major indices in Europe posted solid gains, and the FTSE 100...

European shares rebound from Asia, US selloffs; futures hold steadily green SPX, Dow and Russell 2000 slip into negative territory YTD; all US majors hit worst monthly performance since 2008 NASDAQ...

Uncertainty played a role in the stock markets yesterday, as European indices mostly finished lower, even though they enjoyed gains throughout the session. The FTSE 100 managed to post a small upward...

EuropeEquity markets have registered small gains following yesterday’s major sell-off. Trading ranges were relatively small today and the decline since lunch time suggests that investors are not...

Markets in Asia and Europe have found some stability once again on Wednesday, with Tuesday’s recovery in the US providing some relief to investors around the globe.While we may be seeing some...

While US markets still finished the day lower yesterday the strong recovery off intraday lows has seen Asia markets post a fairly positive session, and seen markets here in Europe open higher, after...

The London index is trading lower despite a flurry of company news, with many reporting good growth and higher income. But with Brexit uncertainties in the background, the EU heading for conflict with...

Global stocks, US futures tumble, investors flee to safe haven assets Europe’s STOXX 600 hits near 2-year low, completes top South Korean shares flirt with bear market Gold provides upside...

Markets Fed Gold Risks pile up to derail investor sentiment There’s a sea of red in equity markets on Tuesday, as risk appetite is quickly dissolved and safe havens come back into favour. The...

Market OverviewThere is very little to be positive about across major financial markets right now. The trade tensions show little sign of easing, whilst geopolitical risk is elevated with the...

A Brexit hit pound, plus Chinese stimulus hopes lifting the heavy weight miners, enabled the FTSE to briefly move higher on Monday, bucking the trend in Europe. However, the UK index was unable to...

EuropeStocks in Europe had a positive session earlier in the day, but the gains were eroded in the afternoon. Chinese markets had a stellar session last night, but the slightly bullish start to the...

Good news for the consumer. Not only have average earnings posted their largest rise since 2009 but inflation fell more than expected, boosting hopes the recent real income squeeze is coming to an...