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 Overnight Report: Sell in May? Not Today

May 02 2009

It was a rocky day of trading, but one thing was clear, investors weren’t ready just yet to abandon this bear market rally in order to sell in May and then go away.


Power Shifts From West To East

Apr 27 2009

As Western economies struggle with the GFC, China is emerging to challenge US hegemony faster than even China may have thought possible.


The Overnight Report: More Rollercoaster

Apr 24 2009

More ups and downs, but this time with an up on the close. Dow up 70.


Britain’s Crippling Debt

Apr 23 2009

Britain’s new budget deficit drives home the severity of the recession in the nation of shopkeepers.


The Overnight Report: The Rollercoaster Returns

Apr 23 2009

Wall Street was up, down, up and finally down last night. Dow closed down 82.


The Overnight Report: Geithner Gallops In

Apr 22 2009

Reassuring words from the Treasury Secretary encouraged a bounce back from yesterday’s steep drop. Dow up 127.


The Overnight Report: Return To Reality

Apr 21 2009

Wall Street woke up from its dream last night as bank stocks took a dive. Dow down 290.


The Overnight Report: More Less Bad

Apr 17 2009

It was onward ever upward last night as the Dow added almost another 100.


The Overnight Report: Compromise Reached At The G-Whiz

Apr 03 2009

Wall Street was happy with FASB changes and G20 progress last night. Dow up 200.


The Overnight Report: White Flag For The General

Mar 31 2009

The rally hit a snag last night as the US government suggested GM may have to go into bankruptcy. Dow down 254.



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