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IG - Morning thoughts and opening prices 18/1/13
Friday, 18 January 2013, 11:24 am | IG Markets
Overnight, the US markets rallied strongly as two major pieces of US data surprised to the upside. The S&P 500 was up 0.70% to 1482 heading into the close, as both the US jobless rate and US housing starts data boosted optimism that the world’s ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 5:06 pm | IG Markets
Apart from the ASX 200, which has surged nearly 1%, the rest of the region seems to be in a consolidation phase as the leads on the global front remain fairly mixed. Investors have to contend with an array of factors ranging from economic data to ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 7:44 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets have been mixed today with the Nikkei and Heng Seng both losing ground after recent gains. The while the ASX has bucked the region’s trend to be up 0.4%. Currencies continue to lead equities with the yen rising for a second consecutive ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 11:44 am | IG Markets
Overnight US retail sales figures for December showed the actuals were stronger than forecasted, up 0.1% and this added additional weight to the self-healing tag the US economy now has. This managed to pull the S&P 500 out of its early hole ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts January 15, 2012
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 4:57 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets are mixed after Fed Chief Ben Bernanke’s speech failed to sway markets significantly in either direction. Risk assets remained fairly steady through European and US trade, with consolidation being the main theme of the day. Some equity markets ... More >>
IG - Morning thoughts and opening prices 15/1/13
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 11:24 am | IG Markets
All eyes are firmly on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke this morning, as investors look to take leads from his directives. The S&P 500 was little changed overnight, snapping a two-week uptrend to finish slightly lower, down 0.07% to 1470 points as ... More >>
IG - Morning thoughts and opening prices 14/1/13
Monday, 14 January 2013, 11:32 am | IG Markets
The S&P 500 rose for a second consecutive week at the close of the trading week, reaching its highest level in five years. This occurred amid optimism regarding fourth quarter earnings and better-than-expected Chinese export data. The S&P 500 was unchanged ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts January 11, 2012
Friday, 11 January 2013, 5:30 pm | IG Markets
It has been a confusing session for risk in Asia as sentiment swiftly turned negative on the back of the China CPI numbers. Interpreting China data is always a confusing task as it is often a double-edged sword. Of course yesterday the positive risk mood ... More >>
IG Morning Thought and Opening Calls
Friday, 11 January 2013, 11:49 am | IG Markets
Good Morning US stocks advanced for the second straight day overnight as China’s stellar export data reverberated around the world. The S&P 500 added an additional 0.63% to 1470 points, finding an all new five-year high. The S&P GSCI gauge of ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts January 10, 2012
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 5:16 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 6103 +4 DAX 7733 +13 CAC 3720 +3 IBEX 8634 +28 DOW 13415 +24 NAS 2734 +6 S&P 1464 +3 More >>
IG Morning Thoughts And Opening Calls
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 12:20 pm | IG Markets
Good Morning US stocks advanced for the first time this week, breaking a two-day decline with the S&P 500 and advancing 0.15% to 1459 points. The gain come on the back of investor optimism for the coming reporting season based on better-than-expected ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 10:03 am | IG Markets
IG - Afternoon thoughts Good afternoon, FTSE 6069 +15 DAX 7715 +19 CAC 3718 +12 IBEX 8470 +17 DOW 13337 +38 NAS 2721 +2 S&P 1458 +1 Oil 93.02 Gold 1658 Regional markets are mostly firmer after the Alcoa result set the tone early in Asia. Risk ... More >>
IG Morning Throught and Opening Calls
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 11:12 am | IG Markets
Good Morning Overnight, US stocks followed their Asian and European counterparts and retreated for the second straight day as investors gear up for the US fourth quarter reporting season. With news thin on the ground, most investors treaded cautiously ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts January 8, 2012
Tuesday, 8 January 2013, 5:05 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 6069 +4 DAX 7727 -6 CAC 3706 -1 IBEX 8415 -4 DOW 13370 -14 NAS 2720 -4 S&P 1460 -2 More >>
IG - Morning Thoughts And Opening Prices
Tuesday, 8 January 2013, 11:27 am | IG Markets
Good Morning Overnight the US market pulled back gains after reaching levels not seen since pre-GFC, with the S&P500 off 0.39% to 1460 as the US earnings season fast approaches. Alcoa will unofficially be the first company to report after the ... More >>
IG - Afternoon thoughts January 7, 2012
Monday, 7 January 2013, 5:30 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 6093 -3 DAX 7763 -13 CAC 3725 -5 IBEX 8423 -13 DOW 13398 -37 NAS 2715 -10 S&P 1461 -6 More >>
IG - Morning thoughts and opening prices 7/1/13
Monday, 7 January 2013, 11:20 am | IG Markets
On Friday night US stocks moved up to their highest levels since December 2007, as the much-watched government employment data was released before the start of trade. The data showed that US employers had picked up employees in December at the same ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Friday, 4 January 2013, 11:22 am | IG Markets
Overnight, European and US markets turned negative for the first time this year. US markets finished the day particularly soft after the release of the Federal Reserve’s December minutes. The minutes show that members were ready to end ‘operation twist’ ... More >>
IG Markets- Afternoon Thoughts 3 January 2013
Friday, 4 January 2013, 10:52 am | IG Markets
FTSE 6038 +11 DAX 7773 -6 CAC 3723 -11 IBEX 8393 -55 DOW 13370 -43 NAS 2740 -7 S&P 1459 -3 Oil 92.70 Gold 1687 Regional equities are seeing a continuation of the buoyant risk environment in Asia today as investors react to the passing of the fiscal cliff ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Thursday, 3 January 2013, 12:26 pm | IG Markets
Overnight, US stocks had one of their best sessions for the last two months as they extended a two-day rally on the back of lawmakers passing the new budgetary measures and averting the fiscal cliff. More >>
