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Week ending 6th December 2019.
9th December 2019
In the penultimate week of the UK election campaign trail, following a somewhat stagnant television debate on Sunday (which Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn did not attend), it was no surprise to see Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, target the NHS as a key battleground in this election early in the week.
Week ending 29th November 2019.
2nd December 2019
It was another week of mixed trade messages. Global equity markets started the week on a positive note amid optimism that the first phase of a US/China trade deal would shortly be agreed after China said it would tighten intellectual property rules (this is what the US has been pushing for).
Week ending 22nd November 2019
25th November 2019
US/China trade talks continued to dominate global equity market sentiment. The week started positively after it was signalled that the US and China were edging towards an initial trade agreement (phase 1), following constructive discussions between China’s Vice-Premier Liu He, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
Week ending 8th November 2019
11th November 2019
Positive news flow from US-China trade talks resulted in another positive week for global equity markets.
Week ending 1st November 2019.
4th November 2019
This week, central banks and politicians delivered few surprises allowing global equity markets to take direction from economic data and corporate results.