Deutsche Bank Steals the Headlines
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 10:57
Last update: about 11 years ago
Deutsche Bank has been recently making the headlines for all the wrong reasons. A few weeks after a turnaround plan by new incoming CEO John Cryan seemed to be yielding results, the US Justice...
The Week Ahead
Monday, 26 September 2016, 10:29
Last update: about 11 years ago
Unless you hit the pub early on Friday you probably know that oil fell almost 4% after OPEC ringleader Saudi Arabia dashed hopes of a co-ordinated production cut or freeze in the coming days. OPEC and...
Markets in the green
Friday, 23 September 2016, 10:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
From stocks in Asia, to bonds in Europe, financial markets rallied in unison around the world on Thursday, as the dollar weakened after the Central bank left interest rates unchanged and said it needs...
BoJ sparks global gains
Thursday, 22 September 2016, 13:06
Last update: about 11 years ago
Despite being a public holiday in Malta, to commemorate Independence Day, it was business as usual on Wednesday for the rest of the world. Stocks in Asia rose and set the tone for a day of gains after...
Low US Rates S08E06
Tuesday, 20 September 2016, 11:57
Last update: about 11 years ago
People who are into television series will tell you how they feel when they are waiting for the next episode. Most of us have been there in our lifetime – the nail-biting, the playing out of...
This week: Focus on Central Banks
Monday, 19 September 2016, 10:43
Last update: about 11 years ago
The week ended with a stab in the back for Financials, with Deutsche Bank fined by the U.S Justice Department fourteen billion U.S Dollar to settle civil claims related to mortgage-backed securities....
Apple rally leads markets higher
Friday, 16 September 2016, 10:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
Nerves over central bank action set the tone for a cautious day of trading on Thursday, with a Bank of England meeting on the day’s agenda. Stocks in Asia ended the day mixed, while in European...
Questions remain on interest rate stability
Thursday, 15 September 2016, 14:52
Last update: about 11 years ago
Global markets regained their composure on Wednesday after uncertainty over global central bank policy sparked three days of volatility. Although stocks in Asia closed predominantly lower, the major...
Paint the town red
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 10:49
Last update: about 11 years ago
Monday’s stock rally in the US was but a blip in what was otherwise a down week for most global markets. Asian stocks extended losses after US bourses reversed yesterday’s gains and...
Panic eases?
Tuesday, 13 September 2016, 13:06
Last update: about 11 years ago
Volatility driven by uncertainty over the future path of US interest rates has made quite a comeback because – guess what – the market felt it was underestimating the odds of a rate hike...