Market Updates.

The markets are experiencing a period of calm this week, following a month of strong performance in November. Upon initial inspection, reports of US factory orders […]

The week opened quietly as investors await major economic data due from both the eurozone and the US this Thursday.

Today Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled the government’s tax and spending plans in the House of Commons. The Chancellor delivered the Autumn Statement detailing tax cuts, pension reforms and promised 110 measures to encourage growth within the private sector.

This week, a slew of economic data has given investors much to think on.

In the absence of significant economic data and following a robust week, financial markets faced challenges in establishing a clear direction. Last week, big tech drove up […]

This week is an important one on the economic calendar for the US. Illustrating that the consumer may be becoming wary with price growth – in […]

This week, investors mulled over multiple PMI datasets, most notably from the UK and US. A PMI below 50 indicates a contraction, while anything above indicates […]

This week’s headlines have centred around the conflict between Hamas and Israelis that has seen many people either wounded, killed or displaced from their homes. On […]

This week, rising bond yields have been at the forefront of investors’ minds as markets digest a so-called higher for longer interest rate environment. On Tuesday, […]

With a scarcity of significant economic data releases so far this week, the attention of market participants has predominantly centred around a threat of a Government […]