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Back to SearchToday, it’s US inflation day
The S&P 500 is at its lowest level since November 2020; the minutes of the US Federal Reserve’s September meeting show that it is committed to raisin…
3 years, 8 months ago
Bank of England sticks to its guns whilst markets wait for earnings to kick off
Stock markets continue to suffer in the face of inflation and recession risks but the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen insists that the US economy …
3 years, 8 months ago
Markets remain fragile before US inflation prints – semiconductor sector under pressure
Despite a slight change of tone coming from the Federal Reserve, US bond markets remain under pressure and yields have climbed further over the past …
3 years, 8 months ago
United States imposed new restrictions on China
Chinese semiconductor stocks are falling after the United States imposed new restrictions on China's access to American technology. Liz Truss is prep…
3 years, 8 months ago
A more orderly week – but US payroll data have the potential to stir it up
A drumbeat of hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials kept stocks on the back foot, after a strong rally earlier this week. Tim Gagie, Head o…
3 years, 8 months ago
Risk-on rules the markets
Despite higher-than-expected US PMI services readings, stocks managed to claw back almost all of the losses through the trading session yesterday. Th…
3 years, 8 months ago
Stock markets rally and Musk makes his move
Stock markets rallied in the US and those parts of Asia that were open overnight, as a weakening in the most recent US job openings data prompted som…
3 years, 8 months ago
Markets rebound amid greater optimism
Following the worst September in two decades, markets are rebounding. Oil is surging on indications that the OPEC+ alliance is considering cutting pr…
3 years, 8 months ago
S&P 500 is down three quarters in a row
US and European inflation data released on Friday surprised to the upside and Nike shares fell the most in 20 years. Oil is back up as there are repo…
3 years, 9 months ago
Markets down on Federal Reserve news and the great pound rebound
Stocks ended the day another leg lower yesterday after US Federal Reserve speakers reiterated their strong will to raise rates further, despite incre…
3 years, 9 months ago