City Index

A combination of vaccine optimism and fiscal stimulus is boosting the mood in the market on Tuesday. Encouraging results from Oxford’s vaccine candidate, in addition to EU leaders agreeing to a...

European bourses are looking towards a mixed start as traders struggle for direction at the start of the new week as investors await developments from the EU leaders’ summit and as UK –...

Asian markets edged higher overnight and European bourses are pointing to a higher open as hopes of further stimulus from governments across the globe overshadow rising global coronavirus cases.In the...

Vaccine optimism boosted risk appetite, lifting Asian markets overnight putting European bourses on track for a stronger start. Upbeat UK inflation data has added to the risk on tone. Meanwhile,...

Risk aversion returns with stocks opening on the back foot after UK GDP dramatically misses forecasts, amid elevated US China tensions over offshore resources in the South China Sea and intensifying...

Asian stocks advanced overnight and Europe is looking towards a strong start out of the blocks on Monday, boosted by coronavirus treatment hopes and cautious optimism ahead of US earning season, which...

A mixed close on Wall Street saw the Dow Jones and the S&P close in the red, whilst the tech focused Nasdaq surged to yet another record high. Traders are increasingly seeking the refuge from the...

Following on from a fresh all time high for the Nasdaq, Asian markets pushed northwards, and Europe is opening on the front foot.Optimism surrounding the economic recovery and more stimulus is...

The mood in the market remains depressed on Wednesday as coronavirus concerns coupled with geopolitical tensions drag on risk sentiment. Equities across the board are out of favour whilst safe haven...

Economic recovery optimism is in full swing as the new week kicks off, driving Asian and European markets firmly higher whilst overshadowing concerns of rising covid numbers and second wave...

An injection of optimism from vaccine news has spurred stocks higher. Asian markets advanced overnight with the upbeat mood spilling into Europe for the open. Bourses in Europe are pointing to a...

European bourses are pointing to a move lower on the open as trading the second half of the year gets underway. Improving economic data is being offset by rising coronavirus numbers in the US raising...

Europe is looking towards a mildly negative start as investors continue to weigh up rising coronavirus figures against signs of economic recovery and rising US – China tensions. The FTSE is...

Markets have kicked off the week in a depressed mood amid gloomy coronavirus developments, overshadowing vaccine developments and encouraging data from China. As the number of cases worldwide reaches...

After a strong close on Wall Street, European stocks are looking to play catch up, although grim coronavirus statistics and growing fears over a second wave will keep risk sentiment in check.Fears of...

Risk off sentiment continues to grip global equities for a second day amid surging coronavirus cases, global trade tensions and a stark downgrade from the IMF to economic projections. The safe haven...