Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

Despite the presence of a fair few potential triggers, Monday remained fairly (arguably mercifully) uneventful market-wise, investors perhaps saving their energy for the rest of a data-heavy...

Saudi tensions and Brexit mark the day European shares had a positive start to the week and the DAX, which grappled with some technical problems at the start of the day, saw an uptick of nearly 0.70%....

In two trading days, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost more than 1,300 points and the S&P 500 fell over 5%.The last time there was a decline of this magnitude was in February and on the day...

Though it had stuttered here and there, for most of the year the online payments system provider was on the up and up. Starting at $74.39, the stock had climbed all the way to a record peak of $93.79...

Investing in stocks has always been risky. Buying safe-haven government bonds or stashing money in a low-rate savings accounts is the more secure bet. After all, equity investors expose themselves to...

Stocks markets finally showed some signs of life on Wall Street by the close on Friday after a turbulent week.The Dow ended higher by 1.1% with the S&P up 1.4%, but the former still managed to...

SummaryEuropean investors are kicking the tyres of the stock market bounce and it’s fairly solid. China trade artefacts to the rescue Positive values sustain approaching half-session point after...

Mamma mia it’s been a rough year for the pizza purveyors. Up until early June it things were looking pretty good, with the stock rising from an opening price of £3.46 to a 15 month peak of...

Picking up the pieces The global selloff seems to have come to an end and the market is picking up the pieces after the hurricane. The tally: the Dow has lost 1,400 points in two days, Brent Crude is...

Barring a dramatic recovery today, stock markets are set to post a heavy week of losses with the selling broad based, and perhaps more worryingly, not the result of an immediately apparent catalyst....

It was a choppy day yesterday as traders remained cautious about the prospect of higher interest rates in the US, mounting political pressure in Italy, and deteriorating global trading relationships....

After a few gory sessions the European markets followed Asia higher on Friday, though the extent of the rebound varied across the region.Having been one of the heaviest hit indices on Thursday, at...

While things remained pretty rough in Europe, the US open was transformed by some worse than forecast CPI readings.Given that a fear of Federal Reserve rate hikes is one of the reasons for the sticky...

With the prospect of another bloody US session on the horizon, the European losses ramped up to some truly ugly levels.At this point it appears that momentum – stemming not only from the various...