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22-1-2020

DAX record high, Tesla $100B & markets brush off pandemic
EQUITIES Blowout fourth quarter earnings and subscriber growth at Netflix has refocused investors’ attention on market fundamentals. Market sentiment had been impaired by worries about the new coronavirus out of China, which has now spread to the United State… Read more

20-1-2020

Oil prices spike on Libya pipeline closure, Europe to open higher
EQUITIES European shares are set to open higher on Monday in what may be a more muted day of trading with Wall Street closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trading in Asia was light with US investors on holiday today and Chinese New Year celebrations set to b… Read more

17-1-2020

S&P 500 tops 3,300 as Alphabet reaches $1 trillion
EQUITIES European shares look set to open higher on Friday bolstered by stats showing stable economic growth in China and another record-breaking session on Wall Street that saw the S&P500 top 3,300 for the first time. Mining companies are likely to featur… Read more

16-1-2020

Europe to open higher & Sterling recovers
Shares in Europe and on Wall Street are set for a higher open on Thursday after a positive session in Asia.   Wall Street notched up new records and finished the day higher after the signing of the phase one US China trade deal. That the S&P 500 and Nasdaq… Read more

15-1-2020

Stocks, oil lower as Tariffs stay in place, Persimmon, Goldman Sachs, Saunders, UK CPI
European shares are lower on Wednesday after a down session in Asia while LCG pricing points to a lower start on Wall Street. US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin confirmed that tariffs against China will remain until November, after the US election. The tariff… Read more

14-1-2020

Currency manipulator, China exports, Yuan 5-month high, US bank earnings
European shares are flat on Monday after a mixed session in Asia while LCG pricing points to a lower start on Wall Street. INDICES: US removes China currency manipulator status Wall Street has yet again reached new record highs in the lead-up to the signing… Read more

13-1-2020

Waiting for signing, Taiwan, William Hill, Ford, UK industrial production
European shares are trading mostly higher on Monday after a rally in Asia while LCG pricing points to a higher start on Wall Street. INDICES: Taiwan, Trade deal signing The landslide re-election of President Tsai Ing-wen and its implications for Taiwan’s relat… Read more

10-1-2020

STOXX 600, Ukraine Boeing 737, growth hopes, Apple, Carney, US payrolls report
INDICES: STOXX 600 fresh record, Dow 29k? European shares have opened mixed on Friday after a strong session in Asia, while LCG pricing points to Wall Street opening higher. Stock markets are sitting at record highs because visions of better global growth and… Read more