Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarkets steady ahead of US CPI data release
US markets closed higher on Tuesday with the S&P 500 seeing Energy, Utilities & Industrials all outperforming. Asia Pacific markets were mixed, with …
2 years, 10 months ago
China’s pledge to support property sector buoys markets
China has signalled that it will extend a number of policies and concrete economic support measures to support its ailing real estate sector. Asian m…
2 years, 10 months ago
A heavy data week gets underway
US markets closed lower on the day and the week on Friday after non-farm payrolls data indicated that the Fed might raise rates at their forthcoming …
2 years, 10 months ago
Equity investors throw in the towel on strong jobs data
Equity markets have suffered steep losses in recent hours on the back of better-than-expected private employment data - today's official US non-farm …
2 years, 10 months ago
Markets react negatively to Fed minutes
The Fed minutes released yesterday revealed some disagreement among committee members regarding the future path of interest-rate policy. After their …
2 years, 10 months ago
China’s growth rate slows but our analysts still see sweetspots in equities
China’s services sector activity is seeing a deceleration in its growth rate, as some firms reported softer than expected market demand, denting inve…
2 years, 10 months ago
Asia-Pacific markets mixed after RBA keeps rates on hold
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed overnight as investors continued to assess the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to keep interest rates on hold. C…
2 years, 10 months ago
Equities - what's next after a strong first half of the year?
The Nasdaq 100 index had its best first half-year ever, up 39%, as the emergence of the artificial intelligence product cycle drove these and other m…
2 years, 10 months ago
Traders buckle up for an important set of inflation data today
US Treasury yields rose yesterday on better-than-expected economic data, but stocks continued to climb the wall of worry. The all-important US PCE de…
2 years, 10 months ago
More central bank rate rises on the horizon
At the ECB forum in Sintra, Federal Reserve Chairman Powell, ECB President Lagarde and Bank of England Governor Bailey all said that they still have …
2 years, 10 months ago