September 24, 2013
Weekly wrap: Will Merkel seek some form of “grand coalition” with the Social Democrats?
Global equity markets ended the week higher after the US Federal Reserve (Fed)…
September 23, 2013
Market update: Grand coalition on the cards for Merkel? – 23.09.2013
US equities finished lower on Friday (S&P 500 -0.7%; Dow Jones -1.2%) as two…
September 20, 2013
Market update: Estate agent Foxtons soars on IPO debut – 20.09.2013
US equities fell yesterday with the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 losing 0.3% and…
September 19, 2013
Market update: S&P 500 sets new record after Fed announcement
US equities rose yesterday with the Dow Jones up 1.0% and the S&P 500 gaining…
September 18, 2013
Market update: Markets on tenterhooks ahead of tapering news from the US – 18.09.2013
Global stockmarkets saw mixed results yesterday, as investor focus shifted to the…
September 17, 2013
Market update: US equities higher as Summers withdraws from race to head the US Fed – 17.09.2013
US stocks jumped on news that former US treasury secretary Larry Summers had…
September 17, 2013
Weekly wrap: A week of two halves: before FOMC and after – 17.09.2013
Markets began the week in an upbeat mood with Friday’s release of US…
September 16, 2013
Market update: Stocks boosted by Summer’s withdrawal from Fed candidacy – 16.09.2013
US equities finished positively on Friday (Dow Jones +0.5%; S&P 500 +0.3%),…
September 13, 2013
Market update: Cautious mood; dollar up, gold down, rumours of Larry Summers for next Fed chairman – 13.09.2013
In the US, the S&P 500 index snapped a seven day gain on Thursday closing…
September 12, 2013
Market update: Stock rally pauses; all eyes averted from Syria to the Fed’s meeting next week – 12.09.2013
Wall Street stocks closed Wednesday’s session with mixed results. While the…
September 11, 2013
Market update: US markets up again while Asia and Europe take a breather – 11.09.2013
The rally in US stocks continued on Tuesday giving the S&P 500 its longest…
September 10, 2013
Market update: Receding geopolitical fears and more upbeat Chinese data lift the mood – 10.09.2013
Wall Street stocks moved sharply higher on Monday. Both the Dow Jones and S&P…