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IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts 31st October
Monday, 31 October 2011, 5:24 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly weaker in a fairly quiet trading session. The Nikkei is the best performer in the region, surging 0.5% after the BOJ finally made good on its promise to intervene. Finance Minister Mr Azumi confirmed that Japan ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts - Oct 28
Friday, 28 October 2011, 5:36 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are flying, extending yesterday’s gains, as European leaders achieved enough to wipe away any chance of systemic risk in the short-term. Yesterday’s announcement of a plan to deal with Greek debt and boost the firepower ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 5:24 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are flying on reports that Europe has agreed to a 50% haircut on Greek debt for the banks. This was supposedly the last hurdle to the European solution. With the final piece of the puzzle in place, it seems European member nations ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 5:31 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets had a tough start after picking up negative leads from the US and Europe. Some of the markets in the region have since turned around, particularly in Australia. Japan is underperforming hurt by a strong yen. The USD/JPY printed ... More >>
IG Markets Forex thoughts
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 5:27 pm | IG Markets
It has been fascinating to see how risk currencies such as AUD/USD and EUR/USD have held up so well when European leaders seem to be scrambling to achieve a concrete solution. AUD/USD, whilst off its overnight high of 1.0497, has maintained stability ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts – Oct 24
Monday, 24 October 2011, 8:07 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are flying after European leaders said they are making good progress on a rescue plan, as hopes of a solution to the European debt crisis continue to dominate trading. The region has had a mixed reaction to China’s flash ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices Oct 24
Monday, 24 October 2011, 1:49 pm | IG Markets
Global markets rallied Friday night on optimism ahead of Sunday’s European summit. Sentiment was also lifted by some strong earnings reports, particularly from fast-food giant McDonalds. It seems investors were also encouraged by the better-than-expected ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts - Oct 21
Friday, 21 October 2011, 5:11 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets have mostly turned positive after a fairly subdued open. Hopes of a solution to the European debt crisis continue to dominate trading. Sentiment was boosted late in US trade by reports that European governments discussed ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon Thoughts 20/10/11
Thursday, 20 October 2011, 5:29 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all softer, giving up yesterday’s gains on the back of a weak US lead. Sentiment has been dampened by reports of a split between France and Germany over the best way to boost the European bailout fund. The news ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts 18th October
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 4:57 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all weaker after Wall Street dropped overnight on concerns over fresh moves to address Europe’s debt crisis. News that China’s economic growth slowed by more than forecast in Q3 has seen the region extend its ... More >>
IG Markets - afternoon thoughts 17th October
Monday, 17 October 2011, 4:28 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all higher after Wall Street finished last week at 10-week highs. The Hang Seng is the region’s best performer, higher by 2%, while the Nikkei 225 and the Kospi are seeing gains of 1.5% and 1.3% respectively. The ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts – Oct 14
Friday, 14 October 2011, 4:24 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower after Wall Street finished mixed overnight on continuing concerns about the effectiveness of any forthcoming “European solution”. The Hang Seng is the region’s worst performer, lower by 1.3%, while the Nikkei ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices 13/10/11
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 11:36 am | IG Markets
Overnight, US stocks finished significantly stronger but well off their session highs, falling in the last hour on reports European banks may need to shrink to meet new capital rules. The late slippage came despite optimism that the Slovakian parliament ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 4:32 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower after Wall Street paused for breath in overnight trade to register a mixed close. The Nikkei 225 is the region’s worst performer, lower by 0.7%, while the Hang Seng and the Kospi are off by 0.3% and 0.1% ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts – Oct 11
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 4:18 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all convincingly higher following another extremely positive session on Wall Street overnight. The Hang Seng is the region’s best performer, higher by 3.4%, while the Kospi, Shanghai Composite and Nikkei 225 are all seeing ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts 10th October
Monday, 10 October 2011, 4:35 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed after US markets closed Friday’s session lower on back of downgrades to Spain and Italy by the ratings agency Fitch. The Nikkei 225 is the region’s best performer, higher by 1% while the Kospi is seeing a more ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts – Oct 7
Friday, 7 October 2011, 4:52 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all significantly higher after US markets stretched their rally into a third consecutive day. The Hang Seng and the Kospi are seeing gains of 2.8% and 2.6% respectively while the Nikkei 225 is enjoying a more modest ... More >>
IG Markets - afternoon thoughts 6th October
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 4:34 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all significantly higher, riding on the back of the current momentum on Wall Street. The Hang Seng and the Kospi are seeing gains of 4.5% and 3.8% respectively while the Nikkei 225 is enjoying a more modest advance ... More >>
IG Markets Afternoon thoughts
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 4:03 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower, seemingly unconvinced by the late surge on US markets which reacted positively to news that EU Finance ministers were examining ways of co-ordinating recapitalisations of financial institutions across Europe. ... More >>
IG Markets - morning thoughts and opening calls 5/10/11
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 11:04 am | IG Markets
Overnight, US markets staged a dramatic last hour rebound, spiking sharply in the last 10 minutes of trade to finish with solid gains following a report that EU finance ministers are examining possible ways to recapitalise banks and after Fed Chairman ... More >>
