Weekly Market Update 27 April 2018

Weekly Market Update 27 April 2018

  Investment markets and key developments over the past week   Shares were flat to up over the last week. Eurozone shares rose 0.5% and Japanese and Australian shares rose 1.4% whereas US shares were flat despite good earnings results and Chinese shares fell...
Weekly Market Update 27 April 2018

Weekly Market Update 20 April 2018

  Investment markets and key developments over the past week   The news flow was less dominated by politics this week and more by positive economic developments which gave share markets a boost. US shares were up by 0.5% (and have recovered around 4% from...
Weekly Market Update 27 April 2018

Weekly Market Update 13 April 2018

  Investment markets and key developments over the past week   Share markets rose over the last week as, while volatility remained high, not helped by worries about a missile strike on Syria and the FBI raiding President Trump’s lawyer’s office, trade war...
US China trade war fears – Q & A

US China trade war fears – Q & A

Much has been written about the trade dispute between the US and China and the risk of a global trade war. Much of it has been hyperbole but financial markets have had to price in the risks of a full-blown trade war zapping global growth. This has been difficult given...