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US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-11-25 | Market Commentary

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

US market finished a volatile week on a positive note. The Dow surged 1%, hitting a record high, while geopolitical concerns remained in focus.

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-11-18 | Market Commentary

Market Pullback: Fed Policy and Economic Data in Focus

The US stock market faces a pullback, with the S&P 500 sliding 2.1% this week. Fed policy and inflation fears dominate investor sentiment.

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-11-11 | Market Commentary

Wall Street’s Best Week Yet: Election Buzz Sends Markets Soaring!

Wall Street’s best week of 2024 sees record highs, driven by election optimism and strong consumer sentiment. Learn how the market is reacting to pro-growth policies and investor confidence

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-11-04 | Market Commentary

Wall Street Rebounds: Analyzing Friday’s Surge Amid Mixed Economic Signals

Wall Street staged a comeback on Friday, ending a two-day downturn thanks to strong performances from major companies.

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-10-29 | Market Commentary

US Market Mixed as Tech Gains Offset Banking Sector Losses

US stock market saw a mixed close this week. Tesla and Nvidia led the Nasdaq higher, but banking sector declines and crypto regulation worries dragged on

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2024-10-21 | Market Commentary

 Is Crude Oil on a Slippery Slope?

Crude Oil Futures Face Sharp Declines Crude oil futures took a sharp hit last week, with both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropping over 7%, marking their largest weekly declines in more than a month. This selloff was driven by weaker demand forecasts from China and reduced fears of supply disruptions in the […]

US Market Up Despite Geopolitical Risks: Dow Sets New Record

2024-10-21 | Market Commentary

Tech Giants Fuel Record-Setting Rally in US Stocks

US stocks hit all-time highs as tech giants like Netflix, Apple, and Nvidia drive the market rally. Dow and S&P 500 posted strong gains amid positive earnings

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2024-10-18 | Market Commentary

Gold Prices Hit Record High, Surging Above $2,700

Gold prices have risen above the $2,700 mark for the first time in history, marking a significant milestone in the precious metals market. Gold Prices and Market Context At the time of writing, gold is trading at $2,714, driven by strong retail data out of the U.S. that has ignited bullish momentum for both the […]

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2024-10-16 | Market Commentary

UK Inflation Data Bring The Bears Out Of Hibernation

UK Inflation Slows in September In September, the UK inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose by 1.7%, down from 2.2% in August, according to the Office for National Statistics.   This increase was lower than the predicted 1.9%, staying below the Bank of England’s 2% target.  Core Inflation Misses Estimates Core […]

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2024-10-14 | Market Commentary

Is UK Inflation in Focus for Stirling Bulls?

UK Inflation Forecast for 2024 In 2024, the UK inflation rate is expected to drop to 2.2%, a sharp decline from the 7.3% recorded in 2023 and 9.1% in 2022. Prior to the surge, inflation rates were notably lower, with the highest being 4.5% in 2011 and a low of 0% in 2015. The inflation […]