Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEquities - 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…
3 years 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…
3 years 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 …
3 years ago
Investor sentiment boosted by robust US data prints
A raft of strong data underscores the resilience of the US’s economy in the face of stickier-than-expected inflation. Investors will closely be watch…
3 years ago
Tech stocks lead Wall Street lower
US stock markets didn’t have the best start to the week as tech stocks led indices lower. The Nasdaq Composite was the worst performer, falling more …
3 years ago
Markets calm amid geopolitical tensions
Markets are eerily calm this morning following the dramatic end to an armed uprising in Russia. This week marks the last week of trading for the firs…
3 years ago
No summer holidays for major central banks
Asian equities and European stock futures are in a sea of red this Friday morning as major developed market central banks go on inflation alert. Howe…
3 years ago
Equity markets lower as yields and data point to a slowdown
Stock markets are lower for the third day in a row as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a hawkish message on monetary policy, and data poi…
3 years ago
Investors caught between FOMO and a hawkish Fed
Global equity markets struggle ahead of US Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s semi-annual report to Congress today, when he is expected to reinforce the messa…
3 years ago
European markets lower with Asia’s markets a mixed bag
European markets fell at the start of the new trading week with investors nervous about the economic outlook. US markets were shut for the Juneteenth…
3 years ago