Opinion – Wednesday 28 January 2026

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US Indices closed higher, driven largely by mega-cap names as markets look towards MSFT, TSLA, and META earnings on Wednesday after the FOMC. Unsurprisingly, Healthcare was the worst performer, weighed by broad weakness in insurers (UNH -19.6%, CVS -14.2%, HUM -21.1%)...

Opinion – Tuesday 27 January 2026

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US Indices closed higher on Monday as sentiment remains bullish ahead of a busy and important week of earnings (MSFT, META, TSLA, AAPL, ASML). Futures dipped on Sunday before erasing losses throughout APAC and EU trade. Downside was sparked by President Trump’s...

Opinion – Monday 26 January 2026

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US Indices were broadly lower to end the week, although the tech-heavy NASDAQ 100 was the sole index in the green and supported by gains in NVIDIA (+1.5%) after China informed the biggest tech firms that they can prep orders for H200 chips. However, Intel’s...

Opinion – Monday 7 December 2015

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The US Employment Report virtually matched expectations (NFP +211k, Unemployment steady at 5%) and effectively confirms a Fed lift-off in ten days time is a done deal. The report also revealed +35k of upward revisions to September and October while as expected average...

Opinion – Thursday 3 December 2015

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“Were the FOMC to delay the start of policy normalization for too long, we would likely end up having to tighten policy relatively abruptly to keep the economy from significantly overshooting both of our goals,” Fed Chair Yellen told the Economic Club of Washington...