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
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
Next Week At A Glance
Apr 30 2010
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
The Overnight Report: Wall Street Back In Business
Apr 30 2010
Confident of a Greek rescue, Wall Street embraced a raft of strong earnings reports and positive economic data last night. Dow up 122.
Greece And What We’d Like Not To Contemplate
Apr 29 2010
There are three scenarios which could now play out in the eurozone – none of them good, but rather each bad to a greater degree.
The Overnight Report: Spain Downgraded, Wall Street Shrugs
Apr 29 2010
Wall Street dismissed the inevitable downgrading of Spain last night and instead embraced the Fed’s brighter picture. Dow up 53.
Can China Save The World By Consuming More?
Apr 28 2010
This column argues that Chinese policy has a relatively small impact on developed economies’ macroeconomic circumstances, estimating major reduction in Chinese saving would improve US employment by less than 0.25%.
The Overnight Report: Greece Downgraded To Junk, Markets Tank
Apr 28 2010
S&P downgraded Greek debt to below investment grade last night and took Portugal’s rating down two notches. Dow down 213.
The Monday Report (On Tuesday)
Apr 27 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Next Week At A Glance
Apr 23 2010
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
The Overnight Report: Back From The Greek Brink
Apr 23 2010
Wall Street managed to reverse an early plunge last night on vague EU assurances and some comfort from the President. Dow up 9. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
Is Greece Different? Adjustment Difficulties In Southern Europe
Apr 22 2010
Investors should not assume other countries in Europe are battling the same problems as Greece, argue Alcidi Cinzia and Daniel Gros.
