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Onwards and upwards

Thursday, 6 April 2017, 09:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

European markets hovered around the flat line on Wednesday, eventually closing the session slightly higher as investors eyed fresh economic data and renewed promises on financial regulation from US...

Testing times ahead

Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 09:23 Last update: about 10 years ago

Global markets struggled for direction on Tuesday as President Donald Trump prepares to meet up with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping later on this week. The two are set to meet in Florida for a...

What is next?

Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 09:10 Last update: about 10 years ago

Yet another Monday blues, with European stocks, closingin the negative territory. Fingers pointed towards an explosive device, which unfortunately detonated in a metro train in St. Petersburg...

It’s over

Thursday, 30 March 2017, 09:12 Last update: about 10 years ago

With another month coming to a close, global stocks remain on course for a fifth straight month of gains, as the reflation trade triggered by Donald Trump’s election proves its resilience....

Looking beyond

Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 09:21 Last update: about 10 years ago

Following a nervy start to the week, global stocks staged a rebound during Tuesday’s session.Monday’s fall came amid a global stock sell off which was partly blamed on worries that US...

Monday blues

Tuesday, 28 March 2017, 10:54 Last update: about 10 years ago

The week began in a dull tone, with European markets in the red by the most in almost two months, alongside a slide in global equities. The main worrying factor would be the United States Trump...

The week ahead

Monday, 27 March 2017, 09:49 Last update: about 10 years ago

After a lot of talk and no healthcare deal, markets this week will turn their attention back to economic data and the rest of the Trump agenda. On Tuesday, stocks had their worst day of the year...

London terror aftermath

Friday, 24 March 2017, 08:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

A lacklustre trading day on Thursday saw investors cautious about making any big moves, as they digested the attack in London on Wednesday afternoon, which left at least five people dead and dozens...

Honeymoon’s over

Thursday, 23 March 2017, 09:55 Last update: about 10 years ago

There was a global stocks sell-off on Wednesday with the "Trump Trade" that has been driving a global stock rally in recent weeks seeming to fade as investor sentiment turned more pessimistic about...

Markets taking a beat with a surge in the British Pound

Wednesday, 22 March 2017, 09:53 Last update: about 10 years ago

On Tuesday, European markets settled in negative territory. The German DAX down by 0.75% with the main culprit being Deutsche Bank. The CAC 40 was also in the red, with French equities surrendering...

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