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Markets Update, 23 April

        Stocks Slip as Treasury Yields Rise European shares end positive supported by financials Dollar Rallies     European shares edged up on Monday as a rise in U.S. Treasury yields helped lift bank stocks to nearly 5-week highs, more than offsetting a disappointing update from UBS (UBSG.S) and losses among bond-proxy… Continue reading Markets Update, 23 April

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Markets Update, 6 April

        European Shares Fall on Renewed Trade Tensions. US Stocks Fall. US Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 17-Year Low. Trump orders review of further trade tariffs, China Responds S&P 500 halts three-day rally; gold rises with Treasuries   U.S. stocks slumped and Treasuries rose as investors assessed the latest threat to the global… Continue reading Markets Update, 6 April

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Markets Update, 2 April

    Stock Selloff retaken. The S&P 500  re-entering correction territory. Trump Trade Bragging concerns . Oil Slumps as Trade War Fears Prompt Investors to Avoid Risks.       U.S. stocks tumbled to start the second quarter, as the weakness in technology shares worsened amid renewed presidential criticism of Amazon.com and retaliatory tariffs from… Continue reading Markets Update, 2 April

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Markets Update, 21 March

    Wall Street Higher ahead od Fed´s Oil and Facebook bounce helps U.S. Markets  Breaking now: Fed Raises Rates, Steepens Path of Hikes as Outlook Strengthens   Federal Reserve officials, meeting for the first time under Chairman Jerome Powell, raised the benchmark lending rate a quarter-point and forecast a steeper path of hikes in… Continue reading Markets Update, 21 March

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Markets Update, 13 March

      Stocks Climb before CPI tomorrow. U.S. Inflation Could Offer  Clues on Pace of Rate Hikes. Why Global Economy may be due for a Downswing     World shares inched higher on Tuesday, eking out limited gains as investors kept a wary eye on a U.S. inflation reading later in the day that… Continue reading Markets Update, 13 March

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Markets Update, 6 March

    Stocks Markets Climb World-wide. Investors weighin on  U.S. Tariffs Trade Raise. Europe Proposes Retaliation on Taiffs Raise. Optimism on N.Korea: Futures Raise.     Optimism was boosted as the South Korean president’s office said North Korea is open to denuclearization if the safety of Kim Jong Un’s regime is guaranteed. Fading fears of trade wars… Continue reading Markets Update, 6 March

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Markets Update, 21 February

      European Stocks Lower, Bonds Gain Eurozone Growth Loses Momentum, But Remains Solid Asia Stocks end strong after Lunar Hollidays U.S. equity futures slip; emerging-market shares rebound       Hong Kong & Taiwan leading way higher on catch-up gains as Dollar extends recovery and 10y US Treasuries rally. S&P 500 Index futures… Continue reading Markets Update, 21 February

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Markets Daily Round up, 15 February

      Global Stocks Power Ahead, Unfazed by U.S. Inflation. U.S. Futures Soar  10 Year T-Bill at almost Topping 3 % European Shares Rally Japanese Shares Rebound Volatility is the name of the Game     The global stock rally marched ahead to reverse more of this month’s correction as investors took in stride… Continue reading Markets Daily Round up, 15 February

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Markets Update, 7 February

        Dow recovers from early falls European shares rebound Volatility and turbulence: for how long?       U.S. stocks overturned early losses to trade higher on Wednesday as some buyers returned to a market still shaking from a record fall for the Dow Jones Industrial Average earlier this week.    … Continue reading Markets Update, 7 February

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Markets Update, 30 January

    Bond Markets Intensify Sell off as Investors turn to Stocks Investors Weary of a Stock Market vulnerable to a reversal. Dow futures drop 191 points as sell-off continues for a second day European markets lower as basic resources lead losses. Asian shares decline on softer Wall Street lead; dollar edges up US Treasury… Continue reading Markets Update, 30 January