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The Week Ahead: US jobs report, PMIs, eurozone CPI
Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 25 March 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
28 Mar 2024
The Week Ahead: Treasury auctions, US & UK GDP, US PCE inflation
22 Mar 2024
Upcoming indices dividend drop points
View the estimated indices dividend drop points for the week commencing Monday, 1 April 2024.
The Week Ahead: Federal Reserve, Bank of England rate meetings; Micron results
Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 18 March 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
15 Mar 2024
US non-farm payrolls: 8 March 2024
Key points from the latest US jobs report, including the closely watched non-farm payrolls print.
08 Mar 2024
The Week Ahead: US inflation, quarterly options expiration; Oracle results
Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 11 March 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
The Week Ahead: US jobs; ECB rate decision; Costco results
Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 4 March 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
01 Mar 2024
Stock market crash becomes a top priority – is China on the comeback trail?
Beijing has implemented numerous minor steps to bolster the economy. Now, the worsening decline of Chinese stocks has become a top priority: President Xi intends to personally address the issue.
27 Feb 2024
The Week Ahead: US Treasury auctions, Q4 GDP, PCE inflation
Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 26 February 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
23 Feb 2024
The Week Ahead: Fed minutes; US jobless claims; Nvidia results
Read our preview of major market events in the week commencing 19 February 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.
16 Feb 2024
US non-farm payrolls webinar: 2 February 2024
Watch the recording of our latest US non-farm payrolls webinar and get expert insights from our chief market analyst, Michael Hewson.
02 Feb 2024
Wall Street higher to kick off the month, big tech earnings blow estimates
Wall Street climbed after the Fed-induced selloff as traders digested the “no March rate cut” indication.
01 Feb 2024
Wall Street retreats from all-time highs as Fed holds rates unchanged, Alphabet tumbles
Wall Street pulled back from their record high levels as tech shares fell sharply following Microsoft and Alphabet’s less-than-impressive earnings results.
31 Jan 2024
Weak tech weighs on US markets ahead of the Fed
Markets in Europe have struggled for gains today ahead of today’s Fed rate meeting, with the FTSE100 helped by a strong performance from the health care sector.
Landmark Moment: SEC Greenlights 11 Bitcoin ETFs
The U.S. securities regulator approved the inaugural US-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to mirror the performance of the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.
15 Jan 2024
Wall Street runs off all-time highs as the rally reverses course
Three US benchmark averages sharply retreated in the late session after hitting their respective intraday highs, snapping a more-than-one-week winning streak.
20 Dec 2023
S&P 500 nears a record high as risk-on continues to fuel the rally
Wall Street continued to climb, with Nasdaq extending a ten-day winning streak and the S&P 500 less than 1% from its all-time high.
19 Dec 2023
Analysis
Market Performance to Date in 2024 - An Uneven Rally
Studies have shown that the top 8 large-cap US companies performed well last year, with all of them closing near their yearly highs. However, starting this year, 3 out of 8 have begun to trend lower, while the others continue to break new historical highs. This divergence could be hinting to investors to take a more cautionary note in how we invest or trade.
19 Mar 2024
The 2024 Bitcoin halving explained: Critical factors for investors
This analysis will break down the underlying mechanics of the halving, explain how it can impact Bitcoin's price, and review key considerations for the upcoming April 2024 halving.
14 Mar 2024
Navigating temptation: Strategies to avoid going short too early
As many markets hover around all-time highs, investors are increasingly opting for short positions. This timely analysis addresses risk management and pitfalls to avoid during this period, with a focus on leveraging divergences as a valuable trading signal.
AI and Semiconductor boom: A look at AMD and ARM's Trajectory
This analysis examines the technical trends, price drivers, and future trajectory for these stocks.
21 Feb 2024
Central Bank Crossroads: Trading Opportunities
The divergence of opinions amongst central banks has given rise to trading opportunities and is likely to continue to do so. Let’s explore their different agendas and the implications for traders.
14 Feb 2024
Navigating market volatilities in February
Navigating market volatilities on Wall Street, ASX and China
Amazon Quarterly Earnings
With Amazon's latest quarterly earnings due on 1st Feb, will their AWS business continue to experience growth?
29 Jan 2024
Alphabet Q4 Earnings
Can Alphabet's advances with Gemini help the company in the field of AI?
25 Jan 2024
Apple Quarterly Earnings
Apple's recent run of earnings calls have been mixed. Ahead of their next earning call on 1st February 2024, what could we expect from the $3tn market cap giant?
24 Jan 2024
Microsoft Q4 Earnings Preview
Microsoft Earnings Preview: Can the growth of its cloud business help Microsoft maintain its position as the world's most valuable company?
23 Jan 2024
Meta Q4 Earnings Preview
Meta Earnings Preview: Stable growth expected in advertising business but could the Metaverse continue to incur losses?
Could Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) become the prominent AI player of 2024?
Many investors are actively seeking the "next Nvidia" – a company with the capability to satisfy the growing demand for chips and generate substantial returns in a similar fashion.
18 Jan 2024
Netflix Q4 earnings preview
On the back of a crackdown with password sharing, how could Netflix fare in its Q4 earnings?
16 Jan 2024
Tesla Q4 earnings preview
While Tesla's share price jumped 102% over 2023, interest rates and subsidies on EV purchases could cause headwinds in 2024.
Forex Forecast: AUD/USD, USD/JPY, EUR/USD
In our first Trend Tracker of 2024, Senior Trader Carlo Pruscino looks charts three of the top forex pairs to give a fundamental analysis.
12 Jan 2024
SEC greenlights bitcoin ETFs; turning point for Crypto market
The U.S. securities regulator granted approval for the inaugural U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to mirror the performance of bitcoin, marking a pivotal moment for both the world's largest cryptocurrency and the wider crypto sector.
11 Jan 2024
US Banks Q4 Earning Preview
Q4 Earnings Season officially kicks off with the US Banks announcing their quarterly results. Where could earnings head after a mixed bag in Q3?
08 Jan 2024