Precious Metals Under Pressure, Crypto Gains, Updates on Ukraine Peace Deal
Precious metals are seeing profit taking this morning after a strong rally last week saw the likes of gold and silver continue their strong years. On the flip side, cyptocurrencies are higher today, a...
29 Des 202525min
Stoxx 600 set for best year since 2021
European markets see meagre trading volumes this Christmas Eve but the Stoxx 600 is due to record its best annual trading performance since 2021. The U.S. GDP data comes in far hotter than expected, p...
24 Des 202525min
Investors eye U.S. GDP data
The Stoxx 600 reaches a new intra-day high with investors now anticipating the U.S. GDP print later today. Drug giant Novo Nordisk sees its shares soar as it seeks to gain U.S. approval for the pill-f...
23 Des 202525min
Stoxx 600 on track for bumper year
European markets move lower but the Stoxx 600 is on track to notch its best year since 2021. Oil prices rise and gold hits a new record high as the U.S. navy pursues a suspected third ‘dark fleet’ tan...
22 Des 202526min
BoJ raises rates to 30-year peak
The BoJ hikes interest rates to levels not seen for 30 years, causing yields to spike to multi-decade highs. Governor Kazuo Ueda says the central bank will continue to tighten should the economy move ...
19 Des 202530min
BP's Auchincloss steps down after investor pressure
BP ousts its CEO Murray Auchincloss overnight following investor frustration with net zero strategy and share under-performance. He is replaced by Woodside Petroleum’s Meg O’Neill who becomes the oil ...
18 Des 202519min
UK November inflation dips ahead of BoE rate decision
European futures pint to the green and the UK government is buoyed by the November CPI year-on-year print which came in 0.3 per cent lower than expected. The services CPI is down 0.2 per cent, beating...
17 Des 202526min
Jittery investors continue to dump A.I. stocks
The A.I. stock sell-off continues with U.S. futures suggesting a day in the red. Investors now await the U.S. jobs report later today. President Trump signals that a Ukraine peace deal is ‘closer now ...
16 Des 202527min
