Europe & UK

May Slays The Pound

The British pound has tanked again ahead of Theresa May’s Brexit plan speech. Whereto from here?

Jan 16 2017

Dow Financials Kathleen Brooks December 2016

Kathleen Brooks of City Index thinks equity markets are likely to overshoot, as they always do, but it shouldn’t be a worry this month just yet.

Dec 22 2016


The Outlook For 2017: International

Equity strategists and economists provide their views and forecasts for the global economy in 2017.

Dec 19 2016

Next Week At A Glance

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.

Dec 09 2016


Previous Stories

The Monday Report

Aug 08 2011

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Overnight Report: Marginal Carnage

Aug 05 2011

ECB intervention confusion in Europe sent a fragile market over the edge last night as margin call selling affected an accelerating slide. Dow down 512.


The Overnight Report: Buyers Fight Back

Aug 04 2011

Wall Street managed to turn another sharp loss into a small gain last night as buyers took advantage of what they see as oversold conditions. Dow up 29.


The Overnight Report: All Hope Abandoned

Aug 03 2011

The debt deal was a mere distraction from the reality of a weakening US economy. Dow down 265.


Base Metals Usually Struggle In August

Aug 02 2011

Barclays Capital has analysed seasonal trends for August and notes equities, energy and bonds tend to perform well, base metals struggle and the US dollar is mixed.


The Overnight Report: Economy Overshadows

Aug 02 2011

Forget the debt ceiling – global manufacturing PMIs tell a sorry tale. Dow down 10.


The Monday Report

Aug 01 2011

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


Next Week At A Glance

Jul 29 2011

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.


Continental Drift

Jul 28 2011

PFP Wealth Management’s Tim Price suggests the poor growth outlook for Europe and growing global debt issues mean investors must consider additional uncertainties when assessing investment options.


The Overnight Report: This Time It’s Technical

Jul 28 2011

More selling saw the S&P 500 breach it’s 50-day MA last night, sparking a lot more selling. Dow down 198.



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