by Niall Dineen | Dec 31, 2018 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – December 31st Equity markets start 2019 engulfed in pessimism. The S+P index is coming off its worst December since the great depression and commentators are rationalising the market falls by looking at geopolitical issues such as the...
by Niall Dineen | Dec 18, 2018 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – December 17th Is Santa Claus coming to Financial markets this year? Equity markets enter the last two weeks of 2018 gripped by fear and uncertainty. Global equities have fallen by over 5% in the first two weeks of December and the market...
by Patrick Kilduff | Dec 17, 2018 | Macro Round-up
The ECB officially announced the ending of their bond-buying program although Draghi was forthright in his view that QE was now a permanent part of the ECBs monetary toolbox – will his successor be of the same opinion?The Italian populist government proposed a...
by Patrick Kilduff | Dec 10, 2018 | Macro Round-up
Post the G20 meeting there was considerable investor confusion as to what exactly had been agreed between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping- setting aside speculation the only credibly confirmed announcement at this stage was the temporary cessation of scheduled tariffs....
by Niall Dineen | Dec 10, 2018 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – December 10th Equity markets remain in the midst of negativity finishing the week down 2-3% and major European markets have hit their lowest level in the last 2 years. Markets have failed to be soothed by signs that the federal reserve...