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IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Friday, 12 October 2012, 11:06 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Risk assets were well bid in the European session as the positive momentum from Asian trade continued to support. Optimism that the S&P downgrade will push Spain closer to requesting a downgrade was the main sentiment ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts Oct 11
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 4:48 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 5771 -6 DAX 7205 0 CAC 3361 -5 IBEX 7615 -53 DOW 13342 -3 NAS 2733 +4 S&P 1431 -2 Oil 91.60 Gold 1764 Asian markets are mixed despite mostly negative leads from European and US trade. Early in the Asian session, the negative tone was enhanced ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 10:57 am | IG Markets
Risk assets were broadly risk-off through European and US trade with losses of around half a percent for major European bourses and the S&P. There was no dominant theme dampening sentiment, but rather a variety of factors that kept the bulls at ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 6:26 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets have slumped in a fairly quiet session on the event risk front. The euphoria surrounding China’s big liquidity injection from yesterday has swiftly waned as traders search for a catalyst to drive the region higher. With markets already ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 11:06 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Contrary to the positive momentum we saw in the Asian session, risk sentiment took a hit in European and US trade, with a lack of positive rhetoric from Europe mostly to blame. With various meetings taking place among European ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 5:28 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets are mostly higher despite some negative leads from European and US trade. Yesterday there was a degree of caution being exercised ahead of the US earnings season and some key meetings among European leaders. More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Tuesday, 9 October 2012, 11:04 am | IG Markets
Good morning, Risk sentiment was subdued through European and US trade with risk assets mostly losing ground, particularly in the equities space. There is a degree of caution being exercised ahead of the US earnings season and some key meetings ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Monday, 8 October 2012, 6:09 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets are weaker after picking up on the negative lead from Friday’s US trade. There also seems to be a degree of caution being exercised ahead of the eurogroup meeting later today. The headline from Friday was a big 0.3% drop in the US unemployment ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Monday, 8 October 2012, 11:14 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts It was a mixed session for risk assets on Friday with fairly risk-on European trade, while risk assets slumped in US trade. The headline from Friday was a big 0.3% drop in the US unemployment rate to 7.8% (versus 8.2% ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts Oct 5
Friday, 5 October 2012, 7:11 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 5847 +19 DAX 7336 +31 CAC 3418 +17 IBEX 7837 +24 DOW 13573 -2 NAS 2831 +2 S&P 1462 +1 Oil 91.44 Gold 1793 Asian markets are mostly higher with risk assets remaining buoyant on the back of some positive leads from European and US trade. Comments that ... More >>
Gold - Looking for a clear break-out
Friday, 5 October 2012, 3:17 pm | IG Markets
Gold is one of the hottest topics right now, with the precious metal making an all-time high in EUR terms earlier in the week and now new yearly highs in USD terms. The correlation with EUR/USD is as strong as ever, and the fact that EUR/USD has found ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Friday, 5 October 2012, 12:17 pm | IG Markets
Good morning Overnight, US markets edged higher ahead of Friday’s non-farm payrolls report, after some supportive words from ECB President Mario Draghi, plus a strong performance from Republican candidate Mitt Romney in the first US Presidential debate. ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 6:43 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets have edged higher despite some mixed leads from European and US trade. Services PMI releases in Europe mostly disappointed, while investors also remained cautious on Spain and Greece. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s stance that a bailout ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Thursday, 4 October 2012, 12:21 pm | IG Markets
Good morning, It was a fairly subdued session for risk assets after services PMI releases in Europe mostly disappointed. There were no significant developments on the Spain front, implying Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy’s stance that a bailout ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 7:10 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets are mostly flat after some mixed leads from European and US trade. There have been some contrasting reports on Spain and its bailout which have caused some confusion for investors. It seems like traders are searching for the next catalyst ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 12:07 pm | IG Markets
Risk sentiment was mixed amid limited data releases to drive risk assets in one direction. However, there have been some contrasting reports on Spain and its bailout which have caused some confusion for investors. It just seems like market participants ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Tuesday, 2 October 2012, 6:26 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets have had a solid session after picking up some positive leads from European and US trade. Risk sentiment improved through European and US trade, helped by mostly positive PMI releases. Italian and European PMIs were slightly ahead of ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Tuesday, 2 October 2012, 12:07 pm | IG Markets
Good morning, Risk sentiment improved through European and US trade, helped by mostly positive PMI releases. Italian and European PMIs came in slightly ahead of expectations, but remained in contractionary territory. Over in the US, the ISM manufacturing PMI ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Monday, 1 October 2012, 6:25 pm | IG Markets
Asian markets have started the new quarter on a mixed note, with Chinese markets closed for the Golden Week holiday. US and European equities lost ground on Friday despite Spanish bank stress tests coming in largely as expected. Market participants ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices October 1
Monday, 1 October 2012, 12:19 pm | IG Markets
US and European equities lost ground on Friday despite Spanish bank stress tests coming in as expected. However, market participants remain on high alert with Moody’s decision on Spain’s rating still due. Moody’s already has Spain on negative watch, ... More >>
