Green shoots from China eclipsed by the demise of the consumer

Green shoots from China eclipsed by the demise of the consumer

This week's review of markets highlights how the collapse in retail sales is evidence of the mounting challenges facing many businesses. The U.S. consumer, traditionally the key support for the U.S. economy, cannot step in to stop it from tanking. Growth in industrial production in China is one of the few economic positives and a factor helping to support the share price of mining companies like Rio Tinto. Income investors will have been pleased by Vodafone's decision to maintain its pay dividend, while, longer term, investors will be wondering if it will be in a position to be sustain the current level of payouts. This week brings eurozone figures on consumer confidence and UK retail sales figures for April.

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Launch of Short and Leveraged Exchange Traded Products on top performing U.S. tech stocks

Launch of Short and Leveraged Exchange Traded Products on top performing U.S. tech stocks

An introduction to GraniteShares short and leveraged daily Exchange Traded Products on U.S. tech stocks. The ETPs are listed on London Stock Exchange and provide exposure to major U.S. tech stocks: ...

13 Juli 20207min

Markets turn red on new tariff concerns

Markets turn red on new tariff concerns

Investor concerns led to broad market weakness in the week ending 26 June. Concerns were focused on a number of areas: scope for a tit-for-tat trade dispute betweeen the US and the EU and UK over th...

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Markets going on a summer holiday despite growing debt pile

Markets going on a summer holiday despite growing debt pile

Markets rose over the week as investors focused on the positives but there are factors causing investors to be anxious, reflected in the VIX, the so-called fear index, trading above 30. Rising debt l...

22 Juni 20207min

Back on the big dipper

Back on the big dipper

Some insights into what caused markets to tumble last week, focusing on concerns about a second wave of the pandemic and a dovish Federal Reserve. It was a week when many stocks delivered negative re...

16 Juni 20207min

Markets on a charge, the bulls are back in town

Markets on a charge, the bulls are back in town

Some insights into what moved markets last week, including some surprisingly positive economic data, and oil prices rising boosted by news that OPEC+ is extending its production cuts until the end of ...

8 Juni 20207min

Looking at markets, is it now a case of sell in May and go away?

Looking at markets, is it now a case of sell in May and go away?

Like most stock market indices, the FTSE has rallied strongly since its low in March. Investors are starting to ask whether the rally can continue over the summer months without some solid fundamenta...

1 Juni 20209min

Vaccine-related news fuels markets

Vaccine-related news fuels markets

A look at factors shaping market movements from Covid-19 vaccine-related news to Jerome Powell, US Federal Reserve Chair, saying on CBS's "60 Minutes" that "there's no limit to what we can do." Meanw...

27 Maj 202011min

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