by JD Lasinger | Feb 16, 2014 | Market News
Week in Review Investors opted once again to dismiss another weak US economic indicator released last Friday by blaming the poor performance on the torrid weather conditions currently blanketing large parts of North America. Consequently, they drove global stocks...
by JD Lasinger | Feb 9, 2014 | Market News
Week in Review Last Friday witnessed some strange goings on. Despite the USA publishing a very weak labor report that badly missed economists’ expectations, global equities still rallied in its wake. Analysts explained this oddity by advising that investors attributed...
by JD Lasinger | Feb 3, 2014 | Market News
Global equities plunged again last Friday by reversing the gains they acquired the day before following the release of a strong Gross Domestic Product figure by the USA. Intensifying fears about the true health of the Chinese and emerging markets initiated a major...
by JD Lasinger | Dec 30, 2013 | Market News
We’ve been working hard on improving our newsletter recently and we have some exciting and valuable content exclusively for newsletter subscribers in the new year! Firstly a BIG thanks to our thousands of registered and active users. We wouldn’t be able to...
by JD Lasinger | Aug 11, 2013 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The stock markets continued to slump last Friday by registering their worst weekly trading performance since June. For example, the US major indices struggled on the last day of the week typified by the Dow Jones Industrial Average crashing...
by JD Lasinger | Jul 7, 2013 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The US Department of Labor issued its eagerly awaited report for June last Friday by disclosing a better-than-expected non-farm payroll figure of 195K, which easily surpassed analysts’ expectations of 160K. Further good news ensued when the...