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Markets drifted as investors digested a host of catalysts

Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 11:39 Last update: about 10 years ago

Markets attempted to stabilise due to North Korean war threats, central-bank policy to tailwinds for oil and the aftermath of the German election. The European market struggled for direction in...

Market wrap with Volkswagen and Unilever

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 10:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

European stock markets closed the trading session flat on Monday to lower as investors still digest the outcome of yesterday's German elections, during which Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term...

Awaiting a quiet end to September

Monday, 25 September 2017, 09:45 Last update: about 10 years ago

Friday Recap Following last Friday’s ups and downs in the European markets, due to the negativity of the latest aggression by North Korea; which threatened to test a nuclear bomb in the...

Conference, data releases and Hyperloop

Friday, 22 September 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

In an environment characterized by relatively muted inflation, monetary policy is not the right instrument to address financial imbalances, European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi said...

Global markets continue to rally

Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 12:11 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow hitting its latest in a string of records as investors awaited the start of a two-day meeting of Federal Reserve policy makers. Major U.S equity benchmarks...

New records for markets

Tuesday, 19 September 2017, 10:04 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday, with major indexes trading at or near records as concerns over the political situation with North Korea appeared to ease. Both the Dow and the S&P 500 hit...

The week ahead

Monday, 18 September 2017, 12:16 Last update: about 10 years ago

Germany takes the polls on the 24th of September to vote for one of the biggest jobs in Europe. For the first time since World War Two, six parties are expected to enter the Bundestag, including a...

Market wrap with Google and Ryanair

Friday, 15 September 2017, 09:17 Last update: about 10 years ago

Markets in Europe closed mixed on Thursday as investors digested Bank of England's (BoE's) decision to keep the interest rates unchanged but signaled the possibility of stimulus...

Markets play it safe

Thursday, 14 September 2017, 09:09 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks traded marginally lower on Wednesday, retreating from all-time highs set during the previous session as investors searched for catalysts that could breathe new life into the rally.The...

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