Market Updates.

Market Update – 5th March 2025. - 5th March 2025

China’s Caixin manufacturing PMI climbed to 50.8 on Monday, marking its strongest expansion in three months and exceeding expectations. Since last October, the private-sector PMI has consistently stayed above the 50-point threshold that distinguishes growth from contraction. 

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Market Update – 26th February 2025. - 26th February 2025

This week has been relatively quiet for financial markets, but there are signs of renewed momentum in Europe’s luxury goods sector which, after a period of […]

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Market Update – 19th February 2025. - 19th February 2025

This week, the spotlight was on Ukraine-Russia peace talks, as US and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia. The US administration said it would hold direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war.

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Market Update – 5th February 2025. - 5th February 2025

Stocks slipped at the start of the week as investors reacted to Donald Trump’s tariffs. In response to new U.S. duties on Chinese goods, China hit […]

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Market Update – 29th January 2025. - 29th January 2025

On Monday, a groundbreaking development from a Chinese AI startup sent shockwaves through U.S. stock markets.

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Market Update – 22nd January 2025 - 22nd January 2025

On Monday, US President Trump was re-elected and sworn into office. In his inaugural address, he emphasised priorities such as strengthening immigration and border security, expanding the United States’ presence in space, and introducing tariffs to protect American businesses.

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Market Update – 15th January 2025 - 15th January 2025

UK headline inflation eased to 2.5% year-on-year in December, down from 2.6% in November.

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Market Update – 8th January 2025 - 8th January 2025

Market performance has been mixed so far this week, driven by a variety of factors impacting sentiment.

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Market Update – 18th December 2024. - 18th December 2024

China’s retail sales data for November painted a mixed picture on Monday, with growth coming in below expectations at 3% compared to the same period a year ago.

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Market Update – 11th December 2024. - 11th December 2024

In the UK, businesses scaled back their hiring plans last month, reflecting the cautious approach adopted by employers ahead of the Labour government’s autumn budget announcement.

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