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23rd September 2020
The end of our summer unfortunately coincided with a sharp fall in global equity markets.
16th September 2020
Global equity markets have got off to a reasonable start this week, helped by news that AstraZeneca had resumed UK clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine
10th September 2020
There has been a universal picture of doom and gloom across the media so far this week, thanks to UK/EU political posturing over Brexit; concerns over the end of the government’s Job Retention (furlough) Scheme; the resurgence in coronavirus cases (and associated localised restrictions); and continued weakness in US equity markets.
28th August 2020
Markets were relatively tepid yesterday, closing the day largely mixed. We saw the first ‘virtual’ Jackson Hole symposium open yesterday, an annual event hosted by the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank that focuses on discussing key economic events.
27th August 2020
Yesterday (Wednesday 26 August) was quiet in terms of meaningful data releases, seeing broader European and US markets close higher.
26th August 2020
Global equity markets struggled for direction yesterday (25 August 2020) after mixed US economic data, suggesting that there is the potential for a two-track recovery, between higher-paid Americans with secure jobs versus those that the coronavirus has disproportionately hit