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U.S. Equity Markets finished the day lower after getting slammed following the release of the FOMC Minutes. It was an ugly session with the NDX leading the declines with a loss of 3.13%. Economic data was positive in the early morning – ADP Employment change data...
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Following another volatile trading session, U.S. equity markets finished the day mixed as the Dow closed higher by 0.59% while the NASDAQ 100 ended yesterday’s session with a loss of 1.35%. Headline economic data missed estimates, providing a reason for the selling....
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U.S. Equity Markets finished yesterday’s session higher after a late rally, led by the NASDAQ 100 which finished with a gain of 1.11%. There was more positive news on the COVID-19 Omicron variant, as South African Medical Research Council official Fareed Abdullah said...
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U.S. Equity Markets surged for the second consecutive trading session as the market continues to build value from Monday’s intra-day low. The NASDAQ 100 led yesterday’s gains, closing higher by 1.21% as the VIX built value below 20, with a fall of 11%. COVID-19 fears...
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U.S. Equity Markets closed higher yesterday following a volatile trading session which saw plenty of two-way price action, before a late rally saw the Small Cap Russell 2000 Index lead the way with a gain of 2.95%. Investors plowed back into risk assets after three...
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U.S. Equity Markets resumed last week’s sell-off, finishing yesterday’s session lower, led by the 1.23% decline in the Dow. The heavy selling across the board saw the VIX close higher by just 6%, reversing the earlier 25% spike. The Omicron variant continues to...
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After a tumultuous week U.S. Equity Markets ended Friday’s session in the red and that trend has continued overnight with Futures Markets down over 1.5% as I go to press. The Dow led Friday’s losses closing lower by 1.48%. COVID-19 fears took centre stage. Rising...
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After opening higher, U.S. Equity Markets finished the day lower having got hit hard in a session which saw plenty of two-way price action. The NASDAQ 100 led the declines, reversing all of Wednesday’s gains, closing lower by 2.61%. Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting...
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U.S. Equity Markets reversed earlier loses by spiking on the Federal Reserve’s Policy Announcement, finishing the day higher after recovering all of this week’s sell-off. The NASDAQ 100 led the rally, closing higher by 2.35% which saw the VIX fall 12%, closing at a...
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Despite a late rally into the close, U.S. Equity Markets finished yesterday’s session lower, led by the NASDAQ 100 closing with a loss of 1.04%. The catalyst for yesterday’s decline was Producer Price Index (“PPI”) data for November coming in at 9.6%,...
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Following a volatile trading session U.S. Equity Markets got hot hard yesterday, led by the NDX closing lower by 1.53%. This move lower saw the VIX close 9% higher at a price of 20.31. Boris Johnson’s confirmation that the U.K. has seen its first death from the...
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Following a volatile trading session, U.S. equity markets ended the week in positive territory after a late rally into the close with the S&P now trading within 0.5% of its all-time high. The NDX led Friday’s gains closing higher by 1.13%. CPI was the big data...
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After three consecutive positive trading sessions, U.S. Equity Markets closed lower yesterday, led by the NASDAQ 100 which fell 1.50%. This move lower saw the VIX rise almost 9%, closing at a price of 21.58. Jobless Claims were the big data release of the day. Weekly...
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U.S. Equity Markets closed higher for the third consecutive trading session, led by the NDX’s 0.42% gain. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (PFE) and partner BioNTech (BNTX) said laboratory results showed a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine offers “significant...
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