Weekly wrap: Will the feelgood factor continue? – 10.09.2013
Equities globally ended the week higher, despite a nervous start given tensions…
Market update: A positive start to the week with supportive data from China and Japan – 09.09.2013
Friday’s release of the US August payrolls report, revealing fewer jobs…
Market Update: Investors tread cautiously ahead of US monthly jobs release – 06.09.2013
Thursday saw US markets finish on a moderately positive note. With employment…
Market Update: Eurozone quarterly growth of 0.3% confirmed – 05.09.2013
Wall Street posted another day of gains on Wednesday. The S&P 500, the Dow…
Market update: Investors cautious as Obama gains Congress support for Syria action – 04.09.2013
Yesterday, news that President Obama’s call to action on Syria had…
Market update: European stocks mixed ahead of US manufacturing report – 03.09.2013
US markets were closed yesterday for the Labor Day holiday. In Asia, the Nikkei…
Weekly wrap: Market volatility could persist as US economic data and Syrian concerns remain in focus – 03.09.2013
Geopolitical concerns were the dominant driver of market movements over the week.…
Market update: Upbeat Chinese manufacturing data and US Syria military action delay lifts markets – 02.09.2013
US stocks fell last Friday ahead of the Labour Day weekend and owing to…
Market Update: Syrian strike fears ease after democratic shock – 30.08.2013
The US equity market closed up marginally yesterday, with the S&P 500…
Market update: Slight improvement in sentiment: a firmer tone, particularly in EM – 29.08.2013
US equities finished higher on Wednesday, led by gains in energy shares as rising…
Market Update: US gearing up for military response – 28.08.2013
It was a day of heavy losses for US stock markets (S&P 500 -1.4%; Nasdaq…
Weekly wrap: Tapering fears usurped by geopolitical tensions – 27.08.2013
Global markets were in a sour mood most of the week given concerns over a lack of…