Marketmind: Inflation or growth?
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao A JPMorgan survey shows a record high 86% of its clients planned to raise equity exposure. It is unclear…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao A JPMorgan survey shows a record high 86% of its clients planned to raise equity exposure. It is unclear…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. There’s arguably little central banks can do to tame surging energy and commodity prices other than try to limit…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. The end of the week is in sight and one thing is clear, central banks increasingly appear to be…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. Global markets surged overnight as traders hailed China’s pledge to support its economy, chased an elusive breakthrough for a…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. The day ahead is all about the United States and Russia and possibly it’s also a day of firsts,…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao It was exactly two years ago on March 15 2020 that the U.S. Federal Reserve, in the words of…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. There’s arguably never a good time for the COVID-19 pandemic to make a comeback but the surging cases in…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. European markets are about to start trading with news emerging that Western nations are set to ramp up sanctions…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao After the U.S. S&P 500 index saw its biggest one-day gain since June 2020 and oil slumped 13%, it…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. When McDonald’s opened in central Moscow’s Pushkin Square in 1990, it became a symbol of thriving American capitalism as…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao All problems pale when compared with the tragedy of Ukrainians fleeing bombed-out cities. Others are seeing damage of a…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. Oil’s relentless climb, hitting almost $140 on Monday, means another turbulent start to the week for world markets. The…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. A fire at a training building near the largest nuclear power plant in Europe during intense fighting between Russian…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao Minutes from the European Central Bank’s February meeting are due later on Thursday but last month’s shock hawkish pivot…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. When the yield on Germany’s benchmark Bund, considered one of thea safest assets in the world, posts its biggest…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao. Well-known emerging market commentator Tim Ash at BlueBay Asset Management noted it took a week for Fortress Russia to…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. World markets may have recovered some of their worst losses after Russia’s attack on Ukraine but a sombre mood…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. The Ukraine crisis may be tempering the most aggressive rate hike bets but New Zealand’s latest interest rate rise…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao It was perhaps inevitable that Vladimir Putin would resort to the playbook similar to the one employed during the…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus While the Kremlin complains about “daily” Western predictions of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, investors for their part have…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Saikat Chatterjee Markets breathed a sigh of relief after the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken agreed to a meeting with…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. An aggressive 50 basis point U.S. interest rate hike to contain inflation now appears like a no-brainer after the…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao Markets are enjoying a respite of sorts. With 10-year Treasury yields down five basis points from recent highs, the…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. Having fretted about rising sovereign bond yields just a short time ago, world stock markets now appear to be…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao. Misfortunes don’t come singly, so the idiom goes, and markets are being whiplashed by a whole slew of negatives,…