Opinion – Thursday 10 July 2025

U.S. Indices closed higher on Wednesday, tracking Europe higher throughout the morning. US indices peaked around the US open before paring into the European close, before pushing higher into the US close. Sectors were predominantly green with Utilities, Communication...

Opinion – Wednesday 9 July 2025

U.S. Indices saw slight losses on Tuesday amid a lack of tier 1 US data or Fed speak, as President Trump’s tariff updates dominated the news – after sending out 14 trade letters on Monday, Tuesday he noted the tariffs will start to be paid on August 1st,...

Opinion – Tuesday 8 July 2025

U.S. Indices finished Monday day in a sea of red (SPX -0.8%, NDX -0.8%, RUT -1.6%) amid the continued trade tensions with the US and its trading partners. As it stands, the trade uncertainty is to remain, with US President Trump to sign an EO to extend the July 9th...

Opinion – Monday 7 July 2025

Both U.S. Indices and the Dollar saw gains on Thursday, while Treasuries and Gold sold off in the wake of the strong jobs report, which continues to push out the narrative of a need for a Fed rate cut, especially in July. Highlighting this, Refinitiv money market...

Opinion – Thursday 3 July 2025

U.S. Indices ultimately closed in the green, but pressure was seen in the European morning to bottom out after the woeful ADP report, which heavily missed expectations. Stocks started to stage a comeback around the opening bell, with upside in Apple (AAPL) supporting...

Opinion – Wednesday 7 July 2025

U.S. Indices were mixed on Tuesday as the tech-heavy NDX led the losses, with Technology and Communication Services the only sectors in the red amid weakness in mega-cap names. Meanwhile, the Russell 2000 and Dow Jones both saw gains in excess of a percent with a...