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Cautious markets amid uncertainty in the U.S

Tuesday, 7 February 2017, 10:09 Last update: about 10 years ago

European markets closed in a dull tone on Monday amid concerns over United Stated Donald Trump’s policies including the travel ban. Markets also digested corporate earnings and news that French...

Not so fast

Friday, 3 February 2017, 11:08 Last update: about 10 years ago

Major central banks took turns in tempering the market’s expectations for rate hikes, pushing down yields and their respective currencies Thursday saw major sovereign yields fall, pushing...

Expectations set the tone

Thursday, 2 February 2017, 10:12 Last update: about 10 years ago

Global markets posted mixed results on Wednesday as investors held back on making any big decisions before the Federal Reserve delivered its latest policy decision. European markets were trading in...

You’re fired

Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 10:44 Last update: about 10 years ago

Top Government lawyer Sally Yates got the boot after defying the White House and refusing to defend travel restrictions targeting seven Muslim-majority nations Last week’s travel ban by US...

You shall not pass

Tuesday, 31 January 2017, 09:34 Last update: about 10 years ago

European markets were in the red on Monday, with traders unimpressed by the latest policy decisions by President Donald Trump regarding a travel ban on refugees coming from seven Muslin-majority...

Louis Vuitton – Shares with Style

Monday, 30 January 2017, 11:21 Last update: about 10 years ago

About the company LVMH is a French multinational luxury goods conglomerate, headquartered in Paris. The company was formed by the 1987 merger of fashion house Louis Vuitton with Moët...

The Great Wall of …. Trump!

Friday, 27 January 2017, 09:44 Last update: about 10 years ago

“"I would build a great wall, and nobody builds walls better than me, believe me, and I'll build them very inexpensively — I will build a great, great wall on our southern border. And I...

Actions speak louder than words

Thursday, 26 January 2017, 09:12 Last update: about 10 years ago

Global markets were sailing into positive territory during Wednesday’s session, as corporate earnings reignited investors’ optimism in economic growth. The big news of the day came from...

Political focus

Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 11:53 Last update: about 10 years ago

In a week set to be dominated by a slew of corporate earnings, yesterday’s news served up a number of political stories worth noting. Of course the top story for the day was the UK’s...

Don’t say I didn’t warn you

Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 12:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

In his first executive act as President of the United States, Donald Trump came through on a campaign pledge, pulling the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal and said he is prepared to...

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