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IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 10:35 am | IG Markets
Overnight, European and US equities continued their strong start to the new financial year, propelled higher on the back of momentum established from last week’s EU summit. This also occurred due growing expectations that central banks would soon ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Tuesday, 3 July 2012, 10:16 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Overnight, European equities continued to edge higher, carrying on the momentum established after last week’s EU summit. US markets were flat to slightly higher, with earlier gains tempered by a weaker-than-expected ISM ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 2
Monday, 2 July 2012, 5:07 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly firmer, but have failed to rally with the same enthusiasm as European and US markets following the EU leaders’ announcement of a set of initiatives designed to bring stability to the European banking system. ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Monday, 2 July 2012, 10:36 am | IG Markets
Friday’s session saw a massive rally across global equities after EU leaders surprised financial markets with set of initiatives designed to bring stability to the European banking system. Some of the more pertinent headlines announced include: EFSF funds ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Friday, 29 June 2012, 11:18 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Overnight European and US equities were broadly lower as investors continued to wait the for outcome of the EU summit, as well as digest a GDP report that confirmed the US is still growing, but at a very sluggish pace. ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 4:49 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed, despite a strong performance from European and US equities overnight. The Nikkei is the region’s best performer, stronger by 1.1%, while the Hang Seng is firmer by 0.2%. The Shanghai Composite and the Kospi ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 10:55 am | IG Markets
Good morning Overnight, European and US equities enjoyed a session of solid gains on the back of some better-than-expected US economic reports and despite ongoing pessimism ahead of today’s EU summit. Speculation that China will enact further ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 5:25 pm | IG Markets
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts Across Asia, regional markets are mostly firmer, following on from the positive finish on Wall Street which enjoyed a mild relief rally overnight. The Hang Seng is the region’s best performer, stronger by 1.2%, ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 11:06 am | IG Markets
Overnight European and US equities enjoyed a mild reprieve finishing flat to modestly higher, despite the ongoing financial crisis engulfing Europe. However, most commentators saw last night’s performance as nothing more than a brief period of respite, predicting ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 5:18 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are again mostly lower, being dragged down by continuing scepticism that this week’s EU summit will fail to come up with any meaningful measures to shore up the prospects of the EU’s weakest nations. More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 10:47 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Another day, another bout of global jitters about the state of the European Union. Overnight we saw equities on both sides of the Atlantic sold off heavily on increasing scepticism that this week’s EU summit will fail ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Monday, 25 June 2012, 6:46 pm | IG Markets
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower, overlooking the muted rebound for US stocks on Friday in favour of the more pressing and increasingly troublesome issues confronting Europe. The Kospi is the region’s worst performer, ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices June 25
Monday, 25 June 2012, 11:09 am | IG Markets
Once again, this week promises to be another volatile one, dominated by the endless parade of headlines out of Europe. While US markets managed to end the week with some very modest gains after a drubbing during Thursday’s session, European markets ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts June 22
Friday, 22 June 2012, 6:36 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 5510 -56 DAX 6287 -56 CAC 3088 -26 IBEX 6733 -41 DOW 12596 +22 NAS 2563 +6 S&P 1327 +1 Oil 78.54 Gold 1565 Across Asia, markets are weaker as global growth concerns continue to dampen sentiment. With the 'no QE' hangover persisting after ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Friday, 22 June 2012, 11:11 am | IG Markets
Good morning, With the 'no QE' hangover persisting after yesterday's FOMC meeting and the economic data flow continuing to disappoint, risk assets had a tough time. We saw soft manufacturing numbers from Germany, China and the US flagging economic ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 5:11 pm | IG Markets
FTSE 5601 -21 DAX 6360 -32 CAC 3117 -10 IBEX 6782 -14 DOW 12783 -41 NAS 2611 -12 S&P 1351 -5 Oil 80.32 Gold 1602 Across Asia, markets are mostly weaker after some disappointing economic data from China. HSBC’s manufacturing PMI number came ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 11:05 am | IG Markets
The FOMC decided to extend its Operation Twist programme by $267 billion through the end of 2012. This essentially buys the Fed some time as the European situation continues to unfold. Investors were disappointed that Fed chief ben Bernanke did ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 5:26 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, markets are mostly higher ahead of the FOMC meeting later today. Risk sentiment improved through European and US trade, as Spanish debt markets calmed, plus there is optimism that the Fed will announce some form of easing. Greek coalition ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 11:03 am | IG Markets
Risk sentiment improved through European and US trade as Spanish debt markets calmed and there is optimism that the Fed will announce some form of easing. Greek coalition talks are also reported to be going well and we are likely to hear some news from ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 9:31 am | IG Markets
Across Asia, markets are mostly weaker after Spanish bond yields rose to worrying levels. Regional markets had a strong rally yesterday, as investors cheered the Greek election results. Some are now feeling that the results were a bad outcome as they ... More >>
