Markets The week for global equity markets started with a relief rally spurred by hopes of a truce in the trade war, but then by the end of the week the broadly negative data from... Read MoreRead More
Markets At the start of last week, the US-China trade truce reached in Buenos Aires sparked optimism throughout global equities. By midweek investors realized that the optimism was hardly justified as Trump in a tweet... Read MoreRead More
Markets The return to Wall Street’s trading floors after the Thanksgiving long weekend was quite auspicious. On Mon investors shrugged off another round of aggressive Trump’s rhetoric against China. Then, on Wed, Fed Chairman Powell... Read MoreRead More
Markets Another difficult week (albeit shortened in the US due to Thanksgiving) for global equities. It started with the news of Nissan-Renault President Ghosn’s detention in Japan and continued with another prick in the tech... Read MoreRead More
Markets Wall Street until mid week suffered a 5 day losing streak, then on Thur it staged a rebound led by tech and energy shares. Equities also jumped after US President Donald Trump stated that... Read MoreRead More
Markets On Wall Street the positive reaction to the midterm elections lifted up equity prices. However, after the FOMC meeting on Wed investors’ mood turned sour as the central bank reminded that monetary tightening will... Read MoreRead More
Markets The last two days in Oct saw a rebound of US equity prices ending a dreadful month on a positive note. The S&P 500 in Oct relinquished most of its gains in 2018, losing... Read MoreRead More
Markets Global stock markets took another dive last week: the S&P 500 lost almost 4% amid lackluster Q3 corporate earnings reports, especially for industrials, and tumbling new home sales, which point to weaker growth. Contagion... Read MoreRead More
Markets At the beginning of last week a negative mood lingered in global equity markets but then the positive earning results in the US gave a boost to Wall Street (US stocks jumped the most... Read MoreRead More
Markets Last week global equity markets were hit by a selloff which was particularly intense in the tech sector (where careless or reckless investors have inflated a bubble for years). US equities on Wed had... Read MoreRead More
