MARKETS CAUTIOUS AS THEY WAIT TO SEE IF RECOVERY IS BEING CURBED
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP MARKETS CAUTIOUS AS THEY WAIT TO SEE IF RECOVERY IS BEING CURBED This week markets appear to be checking which way the wind is blowing for the second half of the […]
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More stimulus please – put the bill in the post
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UK: FTSE 100 SEES BEST QUARTER IN A DECADE
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP UK IS GETTING BACK TO NORMAL BUT THE US RESPONSE PUTS QUICK RECOVERY IN DOUBT This week we got to see detailed Covid-19 infection figures for all counties in the UK. […]
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Summer Outlook
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP REVIEW OF THE PAST QUARTER: Financial markets recovered strongly after the sell-off in the first quarter of 2020. The recovery was led by US and emerging markets equities, but most […]
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MARKETS APPEAR IN TWO MINDS OVER RATE OF NEW COVID-19 INFECTIONS
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP MARKETS APPEAR IN TWO MINDS OVER RATE OF NEW COVID-19 INFECTIONS This week we saw further signs that recurring outbreaks of the coronavirus will continue to impact economic recovery. Texas became […]
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BANK OF ENGLAND ADDS £100BN TO BOND BUYING PROGRAMME
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP BANK OF ENGLAND ADDS £100BN TO BOND BUYING PROGRAMME This week there has been a big focus on debt, with government borrowing reaching extreme levels and the Bank of England boosting […]
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MARKETS REACT TO FEDERAL RESERVE REALITY CHECK
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP MARKETS REACT TO FEDERAL RESERVE REALITY CHECK This week we saw the markets take a rare glance at reality, after US Fed chairman Jerome Powell gave a fairly negative assessment of […]
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UK: FTSE 100 RESHUFFLE REFLECTS COVID-19 WINNERS AND LOSERS
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP MARKETS LOOK PAST PROTESTS TO TAKE COMFORT FROM ECB STIMULUS This week markets have shown political unrest is no match for central bank stimulus. Widespread protests about policing and racism in […]
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MARKETS COOL AS US/CHINA TENSIONS HEAT UP
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP MARKETS COOL AS US/CHINA TENSIONS HEAT UP This week the cold war between the US and China got a few degrees hotter. The imposition of new security laws on Hong Kong […]
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ECONOMY: BUSINESSES RAISE CASH WHILE CONSUMER PAY DOWN DEBTS
Data Sourced from FE Analytics, and Bloomberg Finance LP TRUMP LOOKS TO PASS THE BUCK AS HOPES OF EARLY RELEASE FROM LOCKDOWN ARE DASHED This week markets were initially encouraged by the prospect of some relief from restrictive […]
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