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Back to SearchChinese shares continue to rally
While the US labour market remains resilient despite a modest increase in initial jobless claims, concerns are growing about a potential stagflation …
1 year, 8 months ago
The tariff noise continues
US President Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on European imports triggered a sell-off in European markets. The European Stoxx 600 had its worst da…
1 year, 8 months ago
‘Tariff Man’ strikes again – but stocks rally to new all-time highs
Hopes for an end to the conflict in Ukraine has provided a significant sentiment boost, driving European and US stocks to new heights. Despite ongoin…
1 year, 8 months ago
Ukraine peace talks boost Europe defence spending
European leaders yesterday called for increased spending to boost the continent's defence capabilities, amid hopes of a potential Ukraine/Russia peac…
1 year, 8 months ago
Markets pause for breath ahead of US/Russia talks
Friday was a mixed bag for Europe’s and America’s main indices, but they still saw gains on the week. The Munich Security Conference gained more atte…
1 year, 8 months ago
Europe shines amid US politics
Amid the noise surrounding Donald Trump’s policies and potential tariffs, European equities have been quietly shining, defying expectations with seve…
1 year, 9 months ago
A Ukraine peace deal?
US inflation rose 0.5% in January, beating expectations. The market reacted with rising yields but unlike previous months, US equities held up and th…
1 year, 9 months ago
Tariff headline fatigue
Markets are already showing signs of tariff headline fatigue, with US stocks little changed after the latest US tariff announcements. Meanwhile, Euro…
1 year, 9 months ago
Gold shines as Trump weighs in on Gaza and tariffs
US president Donald Trump has said he will call for an end to the Gaza ceasefire unless Hamas releases all Israeli hostages by Saturday. Meanwhile, t…
1 year, 9 months ago
Market movers: tariffs, inflation and earnings
US stock market futures are slightly up this morning despite President Trump announcing another set of tariffs, this time on all imports of steel and…
1 year, 9 months ago