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Tue, 19 January 2021
Can WTI reach above $53 again? Is natural gas ready for a bullish storm?
After 2020’s wild ride, all eyes will be fixed on oil prices this year. OPEC and allies have the tools to hold prices steady – but what about growth? Price rises will depend on numerous factors, but there is one market generating fresh hope for oil producers and traders.
Tue, 19 January 2021
Stocks nudge higher, HSBC rises on dividend hopes
Stocks in Europe ticked higher in early trade on Tuesday after a mildly down day on Monday. The FTSE 100 added 40 points to 6,760, rising 0.6%, while the DAX added 65 points to 13,910, a gain of 0.5%. However early gains were pared after an hour of trade. Asian shares outside of China rose, with Tokyo +1.4% overnight and US futures also climbing.
Mon, 18 January 2021
Cryptocurrency update: Polkadot jumps while Bitcoin stalls
A jump in Polkadot’s market cap catapults one of the newest cryptos on the market to a new position of prominence. Meanwhile, after its amazing rally, Bitcoin might be hitting resistance under $40,000.
Mon, 18 January 2021
Should you follow Baillie Gifford into Moderna shares?
Ballie Gifford US Growth Trust half-year report today talked up the progress at Moderna, one of the companies that has developed a Covid-19 vaccine and enjoyed a spectacular run on its share price as a result.
Mon, 18 January 2021
Blonde Money: Britain After Brexit
It only took four-and-a-half years, three prime ministers and two general elections. There is finally a Brexit Agreement. There is no doubt relief in many quarters that some form of agreement has been reached and for many months there is bound to be relief in financial markets also.
Mon, 18 January 2021
Sluggish start for stocks
A sluggish start for stocks after a choppy and nervous second week of trading in 2021 highlights concerns about the trajectory of global economic recovery this year. European stock markets nudged lower as investors wait for new bullish catalysts amid renewed COVID-19 worries with cases in China on the rise and delays to vaccine rollout in Europe.
Sun, 17 January 2021
Week ahead: ECB press conference, Joe Biden enters White House and earnings season rolls on
Looking forward to next week, the ECB holds its first meeting and press conference for this year. Is inflation heading the EU’s way? Elsewhere, earnings season continues with more and more large caps reporting earnings and Joe Biden finally enters the White House as the Trump era finally comes to an end.
Fri, 15 January 2021
Can Netflix shares rebound on earnings update?
Whilst Netflix has been a big winner from the pandemic as subscriptions leapt with consumers stuck at home, there are worries about the service going forward.
Fri, 15 January 2021
Stocks retreat in wake of Biden’s stimulus, Babcock tumbles on audit concerns
A little bit of buy the rumour, sell the fact about equity indices as they tread lower in the wake of president-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9tn stimulus package. Like a good Roman emperor, it’s got something for everyone – lots of bread, lots of circuses.
Thu, 14 January 2021
Equity investing themes: Infinite SPACs – Space stocks soar on ARK ETF plans
Shares in Virgin Galactic (SPCE) soared 20% amid plans by Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management to launch a space exploration exchange traded fund (ETF).
Thu, 14 January 2021
FTSE arrests 3-day drop, Fed’s Powell eyed amid taper talk
European stocks ticked a tad higher in early trade with the FTSE 100 arresting three days of declines, but the major bourses seemed in no mood to break out just yet as a choppy week continues.
Wed, 13 January 2021
Can Nio shares deliver on the 2020 promise?
Shares in Nio had a spectacular 2020 – but can the stock keep on rallying in 2021?