Asian stock markets kicked off the week on a positive note, although the US indices had nothing more exciting than mixed performance after the announcement of strong jobs data on Friday.
The US jobs data gave a small boost to the Dow and the S&P500 which closed Friday’s session 0.41% and 0.17% higher respectively. Yet Nasdaq slid 0.40% to the week ... Show More
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Bard’s gaffe costs Google more than $100bn!
US equities fell yesterday on the back of two important factors: hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve (Fed) members, and the unexpected surge in the American used car prices. The S&P500 fell more than 1%, while Nasdaq slid around 1.80%.
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Equities rebound and gold reaches another all-time high
Markets faced a turbulent week, starting with caution amid hawkish Fed commentary and trade tensions, but ending on a more optimistic note thanks to a solid US inflation report. Global equities rebounded on Friday, though US equities still closed the week in negative territory. I ... Show More
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Feb 2023
Mood improves ahead of US inflation data; stocks perk up, dollar slips
Send us Fan MailStocks rebound as bond yields fall back, but US inflation report poses a risk. Yen firmer after Ueda confirmed as nominee for BoJ governor. Pound inches higher on UK jobs data, gold finds support ahead of US CPI.Risk Warning: 78.17% of retail investor accounts los ... Show More
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Sep 2025
US equity strength sets up a promising finish
Wall Street trades at record highs after the Fed cut rates, led by technology stocks. Investors expect further cuts, but hawkish Fed comments pushed both US Treasury yields and the dollar higher last week. In Europe, data showed industrial output rebounding; in Asia, Bank of Japa ... Show More
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Oct 2025
US stocks hit fresh highs on deals and despite geopolitics
Major US equity indices, from small caps to tech, hit fresh highs yesterday, spurred by strong corporate news – from semiconductors to banking deals. Political uncertainty in France and Japan lifted bond yields, weakened the yen and euro, and drove gold towards the historic USD 4 ... Show More
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