Opinion – Thursday 22 January 2026

US Indices closed higher on Wednesday after President Trump ruled out military action over Greenland, easing market fears, though gains were capped after Denmark rejected Trump’s demand to negotiate a US takeover of the island. Later, Trump said that after meeting...

Opinion – Wednesday 21 January 2026

US Indices saw losses as participants returned from the US market holiday, with sentiment continuing to be hit by the ever-growing EU-US tensions, and how President Trump wants Greenland. Today, Trump threatened to impose 200% tariffs on French wines and Champagne...

Opinion – Tuesday 20 January 2026

With U.S. Markets closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Holiday markets traded in narrow ranges. Monday’s gap opening saw equity markets close 1% lower across the board as traders wait to see how the American Markets react when the Cash Indexes open this...

Opinion – Monday 19 January 2026

U.S. Indices ended the day very rangebound on Friday, ahead of the long US weekend due to Martin Luther King Day on Monday. Sectors were mixed, with Real Estate sitting top of the pile with Health lagging, amid a lack of tier 1 US data. While data and Fed speak was...

Opinion – Thursday 15 January 2026

U.S. Indices predominantly closed lower on Wednesday with heavy-cap tech stocks plummeting, leading indices lower, with the NASDAQ underperforming, while the Russell and Equal Weight S&P closed green. Sectors were mixed with outperformance in Energy, Consumer...

Opinion – Wednesday 14 January 2026

U.S. Indices closed in the red on Tuesday with the initial rally seen after the soft-leaning CPI faded. Downside was led by the Dow, while Russell and Equal Weight S&P were flattish with both the S&P and NASDAQ closing lower by 0.2%. Sectors were more mixed...