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week ending 14th November.
17th November 2025
As shown in the accompanying table, financial markets mostly closed the week higher. They started on firmer ground after last week’s volatility, which was driven by the prolonged U.S. government shutdown and concerns over stretched big-tech valuations
week ending 7th November.
10th November 2025
As you can see from the accompanying table, global equity markets experienced a softer week, with most major indices heading toward modest losses. Market sentiment was unsettled early in the week by renewed discussion around technology valuations and lingering uncertainty over the government shutdown in Washington.
week ending 31st October.
3rd November 2025
As shown in the accompanying table, global financial markets had a broadly positive week, driven by developments in geopolitics, trade negotiations, and corporate earnings. President Donald Trump had a packed week touring Asia, engaging in a series of trade and diplomatic efforts. In Malaysia, he agreed to new trade deals while Southeast Asian leaders gathered for a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia.
Week ending 17th October 2025.
20th October 2025
As can be seen from the accompanying table, markets ended the week broadly lower. UK GDP grew by 0.1% in August, following a revised 0.1% contraction in July and broadly matching market expectations.
Week ending 10th October 2025.
13th October 2025
Markets ended the week in negative territory, as shown in the accompanying table, despite a strong start driven by optimism around artificial intelligence and robust performance from technology stocks.
Week ending 3rd October 2025
6th October 2025
As you can see from the accompanying table it was a broadly positive week for global financial markets, as investors looked past political gridlock in Washington and instead rode a wave of optimism surrounding artificial intelligence and technology stocks.