Stock Market Analysis & Opinion

The global rally in equities Moderated last week. The average gain of the eight indexes on our world watch list was a respectable 0.41%, down from the previous week's steroidal 3.87% average. Hong...

“The S&P 500 seasonality study suggests that the equity markets could be in for a pullback in the second half of July”, says Alessio Rastani from LeadingTrader as he joins the Tip TV...

The FTSE 250 index has recouped almost all Brexit vote losses as the pound rises off 30-year lows, though if the pound relapses, some middleweight shares will hold on to gains better than others.For...

European markets look set for a lower open as caution prevails ahead of the latest policy meeting from the European Central Bank.It was a good day at the office for European markets on Wednesday as...

UK and EuropeEuropean shares rose on Wednesday, unwinding two days of declines as economic data and a Bank of England survey showed no evidence of Brexit-induced economic fallout. Data showing the...

The US earnings season has got off to a very good start with all the major investment banks reporting better than expected numbers – Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) becoming the latest Wall Street...

Geoff Wilkinson, Associate at Linear Investments, offers the charting outlook for Euro-land banks, the Pan-European banking index, Euro Stoxx 50, and GBP/USD, joined by Zak Mir, Technical Analyst at...

“There’s no incentive to buy banking stocks” says David Buik, Senior Market Commenter at Panmure Gordon, as he discusses the ARM (LON:ARM)-Softbank (T:9984) deal, the tech sector,...

European markets traded lower on Tuesday morning after mixed corporate earnings and a lower oil prices added to cautious sentiment following recent geopolitical setbacks. The uncertainty amongst...

European stocks look set for a lower open on Tuesday, with some of the post-Brexit gains starting to fade away in the face of geopolitical uncertainty.Geopolitical shocks have played their part in...

The second quarter earnings season has started brightly with the likes of Alcoa (NYSE:AA), JP Morgan (LON:JPMJ) and Citigroup (NYSE:C) all reporting numbers that were better than expected last week....

Chip designer ARM Holdings (LON:ARM) has agreed to be bought by Japan’s SoftBank (T:9984) for about $32bn.The offer in sterling equates to £17, in cash, per share—a premium of 43% to...

European markets opened higher on Monday, encouraged by the failure of an attempted coup d’état in Turkey and Softbank’s (T:9984) huge £23.4bn takeover of British...

European markets opened lower on Friday, led lower by travel and leisure stocks in the wake of the horrific attack last night during Bastille celebrations in Nice, France.Moderate losses on the FTSE...