Market Updates.

The end of our summer unfortunately coincided with a sharp fall in global equity markets.  However, just because autumn is now upon us, doesn’t mean equities […]

Global equity markets have got off to a reasonable start this week, helped by news that AstraZeneca had resumed UK clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine, […]

There has been a universal picture of doom and gloom across the media so far this week, thanks to UK/EU political posturing over Brexit; concerns over […]

Markets were relatively tepid yesterday, closing the day largely mixed. We saw the first ‘virtual’ Jackson Hole symposium open yesterday, an annual event hosted by the […]

Yesterday (Wednesday 26 August) was quiet in terms of meaningful data releases, seeing broader European and US markets close higher. US durable goods orders (a measure […]

Global equity markets struggled for direction yesterday (25 August 2020) after mixed US economic data suggested that there is the potential for a two-track recovery, between […]

We thought we would be having a quiet start to the week as there was little in the way of economic data yesterday (24 August 2020), […]

Please note: next week’s market updates (from Monday 24th August – Friday 28th August) will be a written commentary only. Our video updates will resume from Tuesday […]

We were completely vexed with the minutes from the Fed’s last monetary policy meeting (which was held on 28-29 July 2020 and released yesterday at 7pm […]

The US economic surprises continued coming yesterday (Tuesday 18 August 2020) with readings for both housing starts and building permits coming in significantly higher than economist […]