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Back to SearchUS equities continue their march higher
US equities rise on falling US Treasury yields and strong performances from artificial intelligence stocks Microsoft and Nvidia. The Bank of England …
2 years, 7 months ago
Big changes coming to OpenAI and in Argentina
Last Friday, the board of OpenAI fired founder and CEO Sam Altman and appointed Emmett Shear, the former head of Amazon's Twitch game streaming site,…
2 years, 7 months ago
China and the US take centre stage
Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a positive visit to the US, while Alibaba Group withdrew plans to spin off its USD 11 billion cloud business a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Stock markets boosted by encouraging US inflation data
The S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq indices are all up more than 6% in November, with the Nasdaq climbing 9.8%. Stocks were buoyed further yesterday af…
2 years, 7 months ago
Equity markets rally as US CPI retreats
Global equities rallied strongly, while US Treasury yields plunged after US inflation data surprised marginally to the downside, providing hope that …
2 years, 7 months ago
Markets muted ahead of key US CPI data
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite finished down by 0.1% and 0.2%, respectively on Monday, whilst the Dow closed up just shy of 0.2%. All three ind…
2 years, 7 months ago
The year-end rally continues
ECB President Christine Lagarde said that interest rates will have to stay high for longer. Weakness in Richemont and Diageo weighed on European equi…
2 years, 7 months ago
Markets react nervously to Powell’s speech
US equities ended an eight-day winning streak on the back of a weak US Treasury bond sale and a more hawkish than expected speech by Federal Reserve …
2 years, 7 months ago
Equities continue to rally as Chinese data disappoints
As US Treasuries steady and investors anticipate a peak in interest rates, US equity markets advanced for the eighth straight session. And the latest…
2 years, 7 months ago
Oil hits a three-month low and stock rally pauses as traders mull Fed ‘pivot’
Oil prices have fallen sharply over the past three weeks and are now at a 3-month low. Equity markets are contemplating whether the Fed will deliver …
2 years, 7 months ago