Opinion – Tuesday 26 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets were volatile on Friday following comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, before turning around to post record highs to start the week, led by both the Dow and S&P 500 which closed higher by 0.18% and 0.47% respectively. Equities sold off on...

Opinion – Friday 22 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets rallied again, led by the S&P 500 which closed at a new all-time high with a gain of 0.30%. However, after the close Futures Markets sold off following an earnings miss from Intel. Jobs data was the big headline of the day. In the week ending...

Opinion – Thursday 21 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets continued their weekly rally, finishing the day higher, led by the Dow which made a new all-time high, before closing with a gain of 0.43%. Markets surged at the open and held onto their gains for the rest of the day. On Tuesda night, President Joe...

Opinion – Wednesday 20 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets spent another day in the green, finishing the day higher, led by the S&P 500 which closed higher by 0.74%, helping the VIX to fall by 4%. Markets opened higher and held onto the gains for the rest of the day. In terms of economic data, Housing...

Opinion – Tuesday 19 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets rebounded strongly from the early afternoon lows, finishing the day higher, led by the NASDAQ 100 which closed higher by 1.02%. Markets opened sharply lower as Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) reiterated his opposition to the size of the White...

Opinion – Monday 18 October 2021

U.S. Equity Markets rose to end a strong week, led by the Dow which closed above 35000 with a gain of 1.09%. Markets opened higher, and held onto their gains for the rest of the day. Economic data was mixed. On the one hand, Retail Sales data rose surprisingly in...