Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStocks climb on Fed-cut hopes
Equity markets continued their multi-day rally yesterday on US Federal Reserve comments indicating an openness to rate cuts and signs that trade nego…
1 year ago
Optimism returns – but for how long?
Market sentiment has shifted towards optimism once again, with the US dollar gaining strength as concerns over President Trump's potential interferen…
1 year ago
Relief rally
Stocks jumped and the dollar edged up as the Trump administration defused some of the tension that had rattled financial markets in recent sessions. …
1 year ago
Investors ditch US assets and Fed independence comes under fire
Market uncertainty has taken hold, with the US dollar hitting 15-month lows, stocks plummeting – including the Nasdaq, which has entered bear market …
1 year ago
Nvidia down and Jerome Powell delivers cautious speech
Technology stocks were weak, with Nvidia shares down 7% following the imposition of export restrictions to China and other countries. In a speech in …
1 year ago
The tariff tightrope: investors walking a fine line
The ongoing tariff saga remains the dominant theme, with investors waiting to see if tensions will ease or escalate. This uncertainty is taking a tol…
1 year ago
Markets gain stability amid hints of tariff revisions
Markets are showing signs of stabilisation as the US administration appears to be reconsidering its tariff policy. This has boosted auto stocks in pa…
1 year ago
Safe havens see record demand amid plunge in US bonds and dollar
Global financial markets experienced a tumultuous week, with safe-haven assets surging, and the US dollar and Treasury bonds posting sharp declines, …
1 year, 1 month ago
Risk appetite disappeared on Wall Street
European markets played catch-up with Wednesday’s US rally yesterday, with nearly all sectors posting significant gains. However, when US markets ope…
1 year, 1 month ago
Equity markets spring back, for now
Following President Trump’s ‘pause’ announcement yesterday, US And Asian equity indices experienced a relief rally of historic proportions. The punit…
1 year, 1 month ago