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Back to SearchMarkets shrug off weakness in US economy
A string of weaker macroeconomic data out of the US yesterday was unable to shake investor sentiment, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indices t…
2 years, 4 months ago
Powell’s dovish comments push US equities to another record high
Markets reacted positively to Fed Chair Powell's upbeat comments on disinflation, sending US equities to another record high and bond yields lower. E…
2 years, 4 months ago
Crypto is in the Trump camp
Germany's Ifo Institute predicts that inflation could fall to 2% by August. European equities rose after the first round of parliamentary elections i…
2 years, 4 months ago
Stock markets celebrate the first half of the year
Most of the key US and European indices closed the first half of the year in positive territory, with the Nasdaq Composite turning in 18.1% in H1. In…
2 years, 4 months ago
Politics and inflation remain in focus
A batch of underwhelming data out of the US keeps rate cut expectations for the Fed alive. While that helped US yields to trade lower in yesterday’s …
2 years, 4 months ago
Asian tech stocks hit by US chipmaker woes
Major US stock indices eked out only minor gains yesterday as investors remained cautious ahead of the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation (PCE), du…
2 years, 4 months ago
US Treasury auctions calm nervous investors
While it was only a few consumer services and information technology stocks that drove the gains in the US equity markets yesterday, the good news ca…
2 years, 4 months ago
Tune in to the Market Outlook Mid-year 2024 webcast
European equity markets rose on reports that China and the European Union will sit down to discuss the EU's plan to impose additional tariffs on elec…
2 years, 4 months ago
America innovates, Europe regulates - Tech companies delay AI features in Europe
After markets were rattled by weaker-than-expected economic data last Friday, investors are facing rising political risks this week, with the first U…
2 years, 4 months ago
European equities outperform as investor sentiment improves
European equities were higher as investor confidence returned following a successful auction of French government debt. In the US, however, mega-cap …
2 years, 4 months ago