Financial Markets Preview – Week of January 25, 2015



Week in Review European equities soared higher last Friday to record levels last seen over seven years ago. Investor sentiment received a substantial boost after the European Central Bank launched a massive asset purchasing plan the day before. In contrast, a spate of...

Financial Markets Preview – Week of January 18, 2015



Week in Review Last week experienced particularly high levels of volatility producing excessive price movements on a daily basis. Global equities eventually managed to rally last Friday after suffering five days of consecutive losses. Investor sentiment received a...

Financial Markets Preview – Week of January 11, 2015



Week in Review Global equities slumped towards the end of last week after enjoying two successive days of gains. A pivotal event occurred last Friday when the US Department of Labor disclosed its vitally important jobs report for December. Although at first sight the...

Financial Markets Preview – Week of January 4, 2015



Week in Review Investors opted to adopt a cautious stance on the first full trading day of 2015 resulting in global equities recording minor growth. Without the emergence of any distinctive bullish catalysts, their decisions were essentially swayed by further weakness...

Financial Markets Preview – Week of December 28, 2014



Week in Review The stock markets recommenced trading last Friday following the Christmas holiday break. They succeeded in rising in value once again resulting in a number of key US indices recording a second consecutive week of gains. Equites have been pushing...

Financial Markets Preview – Week of December 21, 2014



Week in Review The global stock markets extended their gains last Friday to record their best three day bullish surge in almost three years. The last full trading week of 2014 closed on a positive note exemplified by the S&P 500 coming within a whisker of a new...

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