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Back to SearchMarkets brace ahead of potential gridlock in US midterms
Former US President Donald Trump plans to make a “big announcement” next week, indicating that he intends to run for President in 2024. China is expe…
3 years, 6 months ago
China signals no change in its zero-Covid stance
Whilst speculation mounted about China’s re-opening story, Chinese officials vowed over the weekend to remain “unswervingly” strict in Beijing’s appr…
3 years, 6 months ago
US interest rates are moving higher, so are China stocks this week
US market sentiment was subdued following the big Fed-day on Wednesday, while the Bank of England delivered its largest rate hike in 33 years. China …
3 years, 6 months ago
BoE expected to follow the Fed with jumbo rate hike
Yesterday evening saw all eyes once again on the US Federal Reserve, when it announced its fourth consecutive rate hike of 0.75%. Today is the Bank o…
3 years, 6 months ago
Don’t expect any miracles from the Fed
In China, equity markets rallied as investors there entertained the prospect that the zero-Covid policy might be dropped but at the same time the are…
3 years, 6 months ago
Markets taking a breather before Fed-Day on Wednesday; Asia pushes higher
US markets took a breather yesterday, after a couple of strong trading days last week. While today’s trading action will be overshadowed by the Feder…
3 years, 6 months ago
US stocks rise for the second consecutive week
US equity markets all made solid gains on Friday and 2-year and 10-year US Treasury yields rose for the first time in four days. Wheat futures have s…
3 years, 6 months ago
Top-down macro and bottom-up company results are moving markets today
Shares are falling in Asia after disappointing results from US tech giants Meta and Alphabet, while the Bank of Japan does not move an inch on its ul…
3 years, 6 months ago
Credit Suisse reports Q3 loss of 4 billion Swiss francs
Credit Suisse posted a disastrous loss of CHF 4 bn in its Q3 results, hugely below the average estimate of CHF 413m. The disappointing results come a…
3 years, 6 months ago
Chinese central bank seeks to bolster investor confidence
Chinese stocks in Hong Kong extended their rebound from their historic rout earlier this week, as authorities sought to bolster investor confidence i…
3 years, 6 months ago