by JD Lasinger | Nov 22, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week Global equities rose last Friday enabling them to record their best weekly performance in nearly two months. However, investors are now advised to adopt caution as alarms bells are beginning to ring in the metal markets epitomized by copper...
by JD Lasinger | Nov 15, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The global stock markets countered a sequence of winning weeks by slumping lower last week. The primary catalysts for this decline are growing expectations of more expensive US borrowing if the US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates next...
by JD Lasinger | Nov 8, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The release of probably the most important economic indicator in the world occurred last Friday which certainly did not fail to impress investors. The US Department of Labor published its highly awaited report for last month which clearly...
by JD Lasinger | Nov 3, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The surprisingly release of hawkish statements by the US Federal Reserve last week was one of the primary influences driving the directional movements of the financial markets. Although the US Central Bank kept its benchmark interest rates...
by JD Lasinger | Oct 25, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The major catalysts influencing the directional movements of the financial markets last week were, unquestionably, the announcements and actions of major global central banks. The European Central Bank (ECB) set the ball rolling last Thursday...
by JD Lasinger | Oct 18, 2015 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week Global equities managed to press higher last Friday after they were provided with a modest lift by the release of a better-than-expected US economic indicator. However, a series of mixed US corporate reports restricted any extensive bullish...