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European Markets Reverse Strong Start

Monday, 25 January 2016, 11:33 Last update: about 11 years ago

Following an initial bounce as a result of the follow through from the positive session in Asian markets, European shares took a turn for the worse on the back of poor economic data. German business...

A better day

Friday, 22 January 2016, 10:28 Last update: about 11 years ago

Markets in Europe and the US rallied on Thursday, and Asian bourses followed suit on renewed hopes of additional global stimulus from the like of Japan, China and the EU. The price for crude oil fell...

Global stocks enter a bear market

Thursday, 21 January 2016, 11:24 Last update: about 11 years ago

Following an uncommonly optimistic day of trading on Tuesday, markets failed to keep up the pace, as European stocks slid to fresh 13-month lows on Wednesday. To no one’s surprise, it was oil...

Catching a falling knife?

Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 10:37 Last update: about 11 years ago

As global leaders gather in Davos for the annual World Economic Forum, markets across the globe are attempting to shrug off worries about weak global growth, plunging oil prices and capital market...

Europe takes the reins

Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 10:14 Last update: about 12 years ago

As seems to be the norm for the year, stocks worldwide continue to find themselves in a “red” situation. Still only the third week into the year, and 2016 shows indications that this feels...

Markets start the week little changed

Monday, 18 January 2016, 16:04 Last update: about 12 years ago

January has been a painful month for equity investors in Europe, with the Euro Stoxx 50 is now around 10% lower year-to-date. The British  FTSE 100 has been the relative outperformer compared to...

Market update

Thursday, 14 January 2016, 10:51 Last update: about 12 years ago

Markets continue to trade mixed as an early rally during yesterday’s session in Europe subsided later in the session, leading investors to believe that we are by no means out of the woods. On...

Oil prices continue to fall, European markets gain momentum

Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 11:05 Last update: about 12 years ago

A couple of months ago, the suggestion that oil could drop as low as $20 was unfathomable. This is becoming increasingly more likely now that crude has tipped below $30 and more market leaders are...

European Shares Rebound as Carmakers Rally

Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 13:19 Last update: about 12 years ago

European stocks rose, with automakers leading the fray as investors assessed valuations after the region's equity benchmark posted a four-day losing streak. Auto-related companies recorded the best...

Chaotic week ends, what next?

Monday, 11 January 2016, 11:24 Last update: about 12 years ago

2016 did not get off to the right start for most investors, as a series of consecutive negative news took its toll on financial markets, amongst which was the disarray caused by China’s currency...

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