Thursday, January 30, 2020

Markets Update Thursday 30/01/2020 – How bad is it really?

Frankfurt – 30/01/20 How bad is it really? Fearing a damper on the global economy from the coronavirus outbreak, investors withdrew from the equity markets again on Thursday. The number of total infections and deaths caused by the lung disease from China rose again. The total number of deaths increased by 38 to 170, according to the Chinese health authorities ...

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Markets Update Wednesday 29/01/2020 – Fed with no surprises

Frankfurt – 29/01/20 Fed with no surprises Today, the situation on the stock markets calmed down, and the signs pointed to stabilisation. As a result, virus worries receded into the background for the time being and the balance sheet season increasingly came into focus, with positive signals coming mainly from the US technology sector. In the evening, the US Federal ...

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Markets Update Tuesday 28/01/2020 – Bargain hunters are back

Frankfurt – 28/01/20 Bargain hunters are back The consequences of the coronavirus are not yet foreseeable. However, after the price slump on Monday, equity investors are once again taking action, and the markets are able to recover some of their losses. But this does not appear to be a real trend reversal. The fact that the coronavirus could harm the ...

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Markets Update Monday 27/01/2020 – Get out!

Frankfurt – 27/01/20 Get out! The financial markets are reacting more and more nervous about the threat of a pandemic.  Unlike on Friday, investors were not easily reassured by the Chinese government’s rigorous measures against the coronavirus. It seems that the virus has spread further and infected more people than previously thought. Fears of a continued spread of the coronavirus ...

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Markets Update Friday 24/01/2020 – Rollercoaster

Frankfurt – 24/01/20 Rollercoaster It’s been a wild Friday in the markets – especially the German leading index Dax 30 as well as the Cable.  Interestingly but ultimately randomly showing similar moves on Friday, both financial instruments were taken on a rollercoaster ride by rising sharply just to come down as fast later on.  Initially, investors in world markets were ...

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Markets Update Wednesday 22/01/2020 – From high to low

Frankfurt – 22/01/20 From high to low A new all-time-high for the leading German index Dax 30 was in the air for the last few weeks. Many market participants speculated that a new record-high would show on the board soon – and they were right. Today was the day when the Dax shot up to a new best mark of ...

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Markets Update Tuesday 21/01/2020

Frankfurt – 21/01/20 Flu nervousness Markets around the world reacted unsettled today as fears of a dangerous pandemic grew.  Chinese authorities have confirmed that so far six people have succumbed to the virus and that the pathogen can be transmitted from person to person. This has fuelled concerns that a pandemic is imminent. It also brought back memories of the ...

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Markets Update Monday 20/01/2020 – Slow start

Frankfurt – 20/01/20 Slow start The trading week started very slow with the US stock exchanges closed for a public holiday. Overall, the economic calendar was pretty empty, and there wasn’t much movement in Forex trading.  US Markets at a glance On Monday the US stock exchanges remained closed due to Martin Luther King Day. The Dow Jones ended Friday ...

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Friday, January 17, 2020

Markets Update Thursday 16/01/2020 – US Markets on fire

Frankfurt – 16/01/20 US Markets on fire The partial trade agreement has been signed, but the next round of negotiations between the USA and China is urgently needed. Also, the US banks have started the reporting season – most of them with success.  Nevertheless, the markets remain in a “tread lightly” position, and the big run is yet to come ...

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Markets Update Wednesday 15/01/2020 – Tick that box – finally

Frankfurt – 15/01/20 Tick that box – finally Who would have thought that still possible? It is finally done! The first partial agreement between the USA and China was officially signed.   This means that there is a slight easing of tension in the trade war between the two world economies, which has already lasted two years. However, the partial deal ...

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Markets Update Tuesday 14/01/2020 – Deal or no-deal?

Frankfurt – 14/01/20 Deal or no-deal? Tomorrow is the day where the long-awaited phase one trade agreement between China and the USA is supposed to be signed. However, it would be not much fun if there weren’t any last-minute tensions and doubts before the signatures are finally on the papers.  A press report had a negative impact: According to Bloomberg, ...

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Markets Update Monday 13/01/2020 – Waiting for the deal

Frankfurt – 13/01/20 Waiting for the deal It was a relatively quiet start of the trading week with only very few market movers on the agenda. Investors kept their powder dry in anticipation of the official signing of the US-China trade deal Phase One which is scheduled for Wednesday 0:00 GMT.  US Markets at a glance Wall Street made gains ...

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Friday, January 10, 2020

Markets Update Thursday 09/01/2020 – All lights on Green

Frankfurt – 09/01/20 All lights on Green  There is great relief worldwide at the de-escalation of the situation in the Persian Gulf and Donald Trump’s sober analysis. As a result, investors are taking a firm grip on equities, and the markets are shooting up. Domestic markets are also moving along, albeit not as spectacularly as on Wall Street. The sentiment ...

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Thursday, January 9, 2020

Markets Update Wednesday 08/01/20 – De-escalation

Frankfurt – 08/01/20 De-escalation An Iranian retaliatory attack on US bases in Iraq on Wednesday morning again fuelled fears of further escalation and a possible new war in the Middle East. According to statements, however, the attacks were deliberate without any causality, and the USA did not react immediately with a hard counter-attack. On the contrary, US President Donald Trump ...

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Markets Update Tuesday 07/01/20 – Tensions

Frankfurt – 07/01/20 Tensions The conflict between the USA and Iran continues to cause unrest and uncertainty in the markets. Following the recent price losses, however, the stock markets in Europe, above all the German leading index Dax, have returned to an upward trend. In contrast, Wall Street posted price losses.  Tensions between the USA and Iran remained firmly in ...

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Markets Update Monday 06/01/20 – Intensifying escalation

Frankfurt – 06/01/20 Intensifying escalation After the attack and killing of Iranian General Ghassem Soleimani in Baghdad, the Iraqi parliament voted for a withdrawal of the approximately 5,000 US soldiers stationed in the country. A few hours earlier, US President Donald Trump had again massively intensified his threats to the leadership in Iran and warned against acts of revenge for ...

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Sunday, January 5, 2020

Markets Update Friday 03/01/2020 – Markets in fear

Frankfurt, 03/01/2020 Markets in fear  The intensifying tensions between Iran and the USA have put a heavy damper on the pronounced buying propensity on the global stock markets on Friday. The good mood of the investors was over when it became known that the USA had committed itself to an airstrike on an Iranian general of the elite unit “Revolutionary ...

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