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

Elections The Looming Threat

May 03 2012

This weekend’s elections in Europe could mark a turning point for the eurozone, and not for the best from a financial market perspective.


Have The US And European Economies Parted Company?

May 03 2012

Statisticians suggest recent data highlights the US and European economies are moving further apart in growth terms.


The Overnight Report: Euro-Fear Rebuilding

May 03 2012

Weak eurozone manufacturing and unemployment numbers ahead of this weekend’s French and Greek elections are cause for concern. Dow down 10. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: April Showers

May 01 2012

After a strong run from before Christmas, Wall Street has closed flat for April as it consolidates to await the next drivers. Dow down 14 last night. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Monday Report

Apr 30 2012

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


Gold, Recession, And Why Britain’s Winning The Currency War

Apr 27 2012

BullionVault’s Ben Traynor thinks the Bank of England has done a good job in avoiding a liquidity crisis for its banks and this is boosting gold in Sterling terms.


Next Week At A Glance

Apr 27 2012

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


The Overnight Report: Focus Shifts To Northern Europe

Apr 24 2012

Last night’s collapse of the Dutch government adds to French election concerns as suddenly the focus swings well and truly towards “good” Europe within the wider crisis. Dow down 109. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Monday Report

Apr 23 2012

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 20 2012

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



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