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Markets This Morning

Monday, 12 January 2015, 12:06 Last update: about 13 years ago

The dollar fell for a second day after an unexpected drop in U.S. wages clouded the outlook for interest rates, and crude oil resumed declines. European markets opened positively, while Shanghai...

Welcome the rebound!

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 11:54 Last update: about 13 years ago

On Wednesday the markets experienced a positive rebound across the board along with gains in oil, supported by the release of the minutes of the latest FED's policy meeting that showed how any...

Global Markets Report

Thursday, 8 January 2015, 11:51 Last update: about 13 years ago

Equity Indices The FTSE100 Index has dropped every day this year following its first December decline since 2002. The volume of FTSE 100 shares changing hands was 29 percent higher than the...

Markets continue to trade lower

Wednesday, 7 January 2015, 11:06 Last update: about 13 years ago

Europe European stock indices continued to trade lower as downward pressure on stocks entered the third day.  The Euro Stoxx 50 was down half a percent, ending its trading session at...

Oil continues to set the scene for markets worldwide

Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 13:10 Last update: about 13 years ago

Oil continues to set the scene for markets world wide. As crude oil continued to free fall on Monday, equities took a beating and continue to extend losses. Perhaps, the most important figures for the...

ECB and Greece bring uncertainty to an already volatile market

Monday, 5 January 2015, 12:24 Last update: about 13 years ago

The weekend was mainly dominated by the EURO dropping about 1.2% to a 9 years low, touching 1.1864 against the Dollar, a level not seen since 2006. This was mostly the result of stronger remarks from...

What to expect from financial markets in 2015

Friday, 2 January 2015, 14:01 Last update: about 13 years ago

Now that the New Year has been welcomed and the turkey eaten we look to map out 2015 in order to position ourselves accordingly. The general theme carried forward from 2014 is deflation in global...

Markets lower trade lower as year-end approaches

Wednesday, 31 December 2014, 17:46 Last update: about 13 years ago

As the New Year approaches, yesterday's market activitywas somewhat subdued.  The major European indices all traded lower yesterday.  The Euro Stoxx 50 shed 1.55% to close at the 3135.95...

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