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Back to SearchFinancial markets shrug off the shutdown and embrace AI
European and US stock markets rallied on Wednesday, seemingly unconcerned by the US government shutdown. The S&P 500 closed above the 6,700 level for…
11 months ago
Washington shuts its doors
September saw strong gains across markets, with the S&P 500 up 3%. Hong Kong outperformed, rising 7%. Gold hit multiple highs and credit spreads narr…
11 months, 1 week ago
Markets hold firm as shutdown fears loom
European markets closed higher yesterday, buoyed by strong performances in the healthcare and luxury sectors. In the US, concerns over a potential go…
11 months, 1 week ago
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 …
11 months, 1 week ago
Markets rattle as data surprises and tariffs return
Markets hit some rough patches yesterday, with all major European indices closing lower, followed by similar losses across the three main US benchmar…
11 months, 1 week ago
Have equity markets hit an air pocket?
US indices closed lower yesterday, despite good performance by some individual names, notably Intel, which rallied 6.4% after reports of a possible i…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
US equities slide as Nvidia-OpenAI deal raises questions
US equities struggled to keep up with the recent momentum yesterday, with the S&P 500 posting its worst day in three weeks, while the NASDAQ and the …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Headwinds in Europe, tailwinds in big tech – and momentum building in Asia
European markets have recently underperformed compared to their US counterparts, with German automakers weighing heavily on broader indices yesterday…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
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 …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Equities cheer Fed Rate cuts
All of the major US equity indices hit a new all-time high, a day after the US Federal Reserve’s first rate cut of the year and stronger-than-expecte…
11 months, 2 weeks ago