Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Europe was fairly reticent at the start of Tuesday’s trading, caught between the optimism of easing lockdown measures, and the fears of a second wave of coronavirus cases those said same...

In a sign that sentiment is extremely fragile, the rebound that we saw at the end of last week, has given way to rising nervousness about a second wave of infections as a number of countries have...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) is in the middle of a nasty downturn. Its business, which thrives on shared group experiences, is suffering after the global spread of COVID-19 forced the closure of...

Equity markets in Europe largely finished lower yesterday as traders were fearful the reopening of economies might spark a spike in the rate of new Covid-19 cases.By international standards, South...

The lockdown-easing optimism disappeared on Monday, as investors processed the potential dangers of lifting measures too early. With the threat of a second wave of covid-19 in re-opening nations like...

Once again the markets opened higher thanks to a wave of lockdown-easing measures around the globe, and Europe especially. The FTSE, back in action after last Friday’s VE Day celebrations, shot...

Following in the footsteps of Asia overnight, European bourses are pointing to a stronger start on the open, shrugging off horrible US jobs data from last week. Risk appetite is being boosted by the...

Equity markets in Continental Europe and the US closed higher on Friday despite the horrendous employment data from the US. The London stock market was closed on Friday as the UK celebrated VE day....

Watch our week ahead video preview, read our pick of the top stories to look out for this week (11-15 May), and view our key company earnings schedule. In this week's video, UK chief market analyst,...

VIX Non-Commercial Speculator Positions:Large volatility speculators added to their bearish net positions in the VIX futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data...

Thursday saw another horrendous piece of jobs data out of the US, and another triple-digit surge from the Dow Jones. For the week ending May 1st, another 3.169 million Americans filed for...

View the estimated indices dividend drop points* for week commencing 11 May 2020. Cash index / Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Australia 200 0.09 Canada 60 1.03 0.29 Euro...

After COVID-19 crushed investor sentiment in March, only a few stocks have been able to regain any of their past glory. Faux-meat maker, Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) is one of them. The stock has surged...

At a time when many top rated companies are slashing their dividends in order to survive the economic menace of the COVID-19 pandemic, investors who have their savings tied up in fixed income stocks...