Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarkets upbeat ahead of economic data releases
Global equities advance as investors continue to ponder central bankers’ comments at the Jackson Hole economic symposium last week and ahead of a ser…
2 years, 10 months ago
Stock markets rally on careful central bankers and China news
After central bankers delivered no surprises to markets at Jackson Hole, equities are rallying this morning led by Chinese on-shore stocks, which are…
2 years, 10 months ago
Everyone’s waiting for Jerome Powell
US stock markets stumbled yesterday as strong results from blockbuster Nvidia failed to boost the broader stock market and as investors seemed nervou…
2 years, 10 months ago
AI optimism drives stock markets higher
Nvidia delivered sterling results yesterday, topping analysts’ expectations for earnings per share, revenue and the forecast for quarterly sales. Sto…
2 years, 10 months ago
US stocks hampered by rising bond market yields
US equities fell further yesterday, weighed by concerns over rising Treasury yields ahead of a key speech later this week from Fed Chairman Jerome Po…
2 years, 10 months ago
Tech stocks rally despite rise in bond yields
The sell-off in US bond markets resumed yesterday, pushing yields on typical Treasuries and Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) up to leve…
2 years, 10 months ago
Rate cuts in China fail to improve sentiment
Banks in China have cut their short-term lending rates, but markets are disappointed having expected more. Meanwhile, fixed income investors are look…
2 years, 10 months ago
US bond yields rose to their highest since 2007
Higher bond yields in developed markets are spooking equity markets, but some on the bond side see the higher yields as too attractive to miss out on…
2 years, 10 months ago
Encouraging signs from the US do little to pacify investors
Strong economic data out of the US highlighting the country’s resilience contrasts with an increasingly worrying picture in China and economic woes i…
2 years, 10 months ago
China and interest rates weigh on sentiment
Equity markets are pricing in a new reality in which US interest rates will stay higher for longer and China will no longer be a growth engine for th…
2 years, 10 months ago