Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Global economic momentum is struggling, mostly because of global trade-related uncertainties. Yet, investors don’t seem that worried, with equity prices still near-record highs.An important...

On a day that will see Britain’s next prime minister revealed the European markets bounded out of the gate, while the pound displayed its nerves.Though the Dow futures are currently looking...

The last few years for Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn) have been torrid ones for Germany’s biggest bank, as it has lurched from one crisis to the next. Earlier this year the Deutsche Bank’s share...

Stock market snapshot as of [22/7/2019 3:51 PM]A trickle of buying in Europe and U.S. stock gauges has turned into a stream for Nasdaq indices which are pulling clear of major markets on both sides of...

European trading week starts on a cautious noteEuropean shares started the week on a cautious footing, in most cases only barely higher, with caution spilling over from Wall Street over whether the...

Traders braced for major events to comeIt’s shaping up to be a relatively flat start to the week in Europe, with futures hovering around Friday’s closing levels and the day offering little...

The markets are now rife with expectations that the Fed will imminently cut interest rates to the point that any comment from the Fed’s central bankers is being filtered that way, irrespective...

While the European indices lost their initial zeal, the Dow Jones opened higher on Friday, pleased by the latest dovish comments from the Federal Reserve. With the question now turning to how deep the...

Rate cut speculation prompts higher open 50 years ago today Neil Armstrong took mankind’s first steps on the moon, and uttered those immortal words “one small step for man, one giant...

Heightened tensions between the US and Iran, and further Fed dovishness, led to a decent start in Europe.After a week spent on the back foot, Brent Crude leapt nearly 2% on Friday. That’s...

The growth story takes an unexpected twist, though it’s a recoverable oneA shock fall of U.S. subscribers in the second quarter appears to have taken investors totally off guard, with the shares...

Stocks took a tumble yesterday and the losses carried forward to the start of today’s session with Asia closing in the red and Europe opening in the negative, before bouncing back slightly. US...

A double whammy of good news sent easyJet (LON:EZJ) flying up the FTSE leader board. Strong Q3 results combined with news of poaching Peter Bellew as Chief operating officer from rival Ryanair sent...

The group posted solid second-quarter figures last night as EPS jumped by 28% to 68 cents, and topped the 62 cents forecast. Revenue edged up by 2% to $2.69 billion. Adding to the positive figures was...