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Nvidia shares – a victim of success?
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Nvidia shares – a victim of success?

Despite beating earnings and raising guidance, Nvidia's Q2 earnings fell short of investor expectations, causing the stock to drop by 6.89%. Find out how market sentiments could change.

30 Aug 2024

The Week Ahead: ISM, Broadcom earnings, US job report
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The Week Ahead: ISM, Broadcom earnings, US job report

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning Monday, 2 September 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

30 Aug 2024

Nvidia slumps despite Q2 earnings success
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Nvidia slumps despite Q2 earnings success

Despite beating earnings and raising guidance, Nvidia's stock dropped 6.89% because the guidance fell short of investor expectations. Find out how market sentiments have shifted.

29 Aug 2024

All eyes on Nvidia Q2 results
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All eyes on Nvidia Q2 results

Nvidia is expected to report Q2 earnings after markets close this evening. In recent quarters Nvidia has blown past consensus forecasts and guided higher on revenues.

28 Aug 2024

A calm first session after Jackson Hole
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A calm first session after Jackson Hole

The UK was closed yesterday for a public holiday, but European and US markets were open for their first full session since Jerome Powell's comments at Jackson Hole on Friday.

27 Aug 2024

The Week Ahead: Nvidia earnings, Germany CPI, US PCE
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The Week Ahead: Nvidia earnings, Germany CPI, US PCE

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning Monday, 26 August 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

23 Aug 2024

All eyes on Jackson Hole
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All eyes on Jackson Hole

Markets were focused on macro data yesterday, anticipating the US Federal Reserve minutes and details of revisions to US job creation numbers over the last year.

22 Aug 2024

Gas prices explode
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Gas prices explode

Learn more about the potential drivers of rising natural gas prices, and how recent price surges could impact global markets.

21 Aug 2024

US dollar continues to drop ahead of Jackson Hole
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US dollar continues to drop ahead of Jackson Hole

The US dollar index traded down to its lowest levels this year, touching 101.32 points in yesterday’s session.

21 Aug 2024

US indices on the rise
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US indices on the rise

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posted an eighth day of gains yesterday, accounting for a 5.43% rise in the global equity benchmark. Find out more about how market sentiments have shifted.

20 Aug 2024

Weaker dollar ahead of big data week
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Weaker dollar ahead of big data week

Global markets are at an interesting juncture today. The S&P 500 has had its best weekly run since October 2022, and the index has now moved to within 2% of all-time highs.

19 Aug 2024

The Week Ahead: Palo Alto Networks results, global PMIs, Jackson Hole
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The Week Ahead: Palo Alto Networks results, global PMIs, Jackson Hole

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning Monday, 19 August 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

16 Aug 2024

Recession, what recession?
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Recession, what recession?

US retail sales data for July came in at 1%, ahead of forecasts of 0.3% in the biggest gain seen since January 2023. Jumps in sales of autos and parts, groceries and electronics boosted these numbers.

16 Aug 2024

UK jobs data strengthens the pound
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UK jobs data strengthens the pound

Yesterday was an uneventful day, but perhaps that's what the market needs right now. US and European equity markets finished flat on the session, with sellers having the upper hand in the US.

13 Aug 2024

Is it too soon to declare the stock market panic over?
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Is it too soon to declare the stock market panic over?

Although US stock indices recovered last week, traders can't just forget about the markets' near-meltdown.

12 Aug 2024

The Week Ahead: UK and US inflation, Walmart results, US election build-up
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The Week Ahead: UK and US inflation, Walmart results, US election build-up

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 12 August 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

09 Aug 2024

Bullish session for US markets
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Bullish session for US markets

European equity markets were broadly flat on Thursday, though the broad-based STOXX 600 index was among the best performers, rallying by 0.80% on the day. Arm leapt over 10% after an upgrade.

09 Aug 2024

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Analysis

August Meltdown What Triggered It, Why the Rebound and What’s Next?
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August Meltdown What Triggered It, Why the Rebound and What’s Next?

On July 31st, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates, leading to a sharp decline in the Japanese stock market, which fell more than 11,000 points from its all-time high. This triggered a three-day global sell-off, with the Nikkei 225 plunging 20% and the Nasdaq losing 16%.

23 Aug 2024

Strategic Insights: Inflation Cools to 3% – Top Bank Warns It May Stay Higher. Why?
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Strategic Insights: Inflation Cools to 3% – Top Bank Warns It May Stay Higher. Why?

US June CPI was the lowest at 3%, down from its high of 9% in June 2022. The next day, JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon warned that inflation and interest rates might stay higher.

22 Jul 2024

The Week Ahead: US retail sales, UK inflation, Netflix results
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The Week Ahead: US retail sales, UK inflation, Netflix results

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 15 July 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

12 Jul 2024

The Week Ahead: US CPI, JPMorgan, Citigroup earnings
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The Week Ahead: US CPI, JPMorgan, Citigroup earnings

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 8 July 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

05 Jul 2024

Liquidity: The invisible tide driving global markets
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Liquidity: The invisible tide driving global markets

Ever wonder why markets continue to rise amid geopolitical issues and high inflation? The answer could lie in the shadowy waters of liquidity. As Michael Bogoevski explains, liquidity is a hidden force shaping the “upside down world” of markets today.

03 Jul 2024

Strategic Insights: Early UK Election to Tackle Economic Turmoil and Secure Political Future
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Strategic Insights: Early UK Election to Tackle Economic Turmoil and Secure Political Future

In a bold move to secure political stability amidst ongoing economic challenges, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced an early general election to happen this week on 4 July 2024.

01 Jul 2024

The Week Ahead: Germany CPI, UK election, US jobs
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The Week Ahead: Germany CPI, UK election, US jobs

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 1 July 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

28 Jun 2024

Strategic Insights: Potential Acquisition Targets on the Nasdaq
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Strategic Insights: Potential Acquisition Targets on the Nasdaq

Two key reasons underpin Nasdaq's bullish trend: the hope of inflation, and the hope of AI.

25 Jun 2024

The Week Ahead: US PCE inflation; Nike, Micron results
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The Week Ahead: US PCE inflation; Nike, Micron results

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 24 June 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

21 Jun 2024

Strategic Insights: Potential Acquisition Targets on the Nasdaq
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Strategic Insights: Potential Acquisition Targets on the Nasdaq

Two key reasons underpin Nasdaq's bullish trend: the hope of inflation, and the hope of AI.

19 Jun 2024

The Week Ahead: US retail sales, UK CPI, BoE rate decision
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The Week Ahead: US retail sales, UK CPI, BoE rate decision

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 17 June 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

14 Jun 2024

Nvidia Stock Split: What Does it Mean for Investors?
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Nvidia Stock Split: What Does it Mean for Investors?

In June 2024, Nvidia Corporation, a global leader in graphics processing units (GPUs) and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, announced a significant stock split.

12 Jun 2024

The Week Ahead: US CPI, Fed rate decision, Broadcom results
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The Week Ahead: US CPI, Fed rate decision, Broadcom results

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 10 June 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

07 Jun 2024

The Week Ahead: China PMIs, ECB rate decision, US jobs
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The Week Ahead: China PMIs, ECB rate decision, US jobs

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 3 June 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

31 May 2024

Against the grain: Intriguing moves by top investors in Q1
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Against the grain: Intriguing moves by top investors in Q1

Recent 13F filings revealed unexpected contrarian moves by top US investors, hinting at emerging trends. Warren Buffett, Stanley Druckenmiller, Michael Burry, and Paul Tudor Jones have made significant portfolio adjustments, reflecting bold bets across diverse sectors and regions. These strategic shifts could offer valuable insights for navigating the evolving market landscape.

30 May 2024

The Week Ahead: US PCE inflation, eurozone CPI, Salesforce results
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The Week Ahead: US PCE inflation, eurozone CPI, Salesforce results

Read our preview of major market events in the week beginning 27 May 2024, and view our economic and company reports calendar.

24 May 2024

Strategic Insights: Singapore stocks – a safe haven?
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Strategic Insights: Singapore stocks – a safe haven?

In week 20, the STI Total Return Index, which is built on price returns and reinvested dividends, made an all-time high and traded above 6,000 for the first time.

24 May 2024

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