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Sun, 24 January 2021
Week Ahead: Fed meets, US GDP & Big Tech earnings
In the week ahead, the Federal Reserve holds its first meeting of the new year, with a range of new appointments in place, but a major policy change seems unlikely. Latest US GDP figures are released too. Forecasts are showing a mixed but optimistic outlook for Q4 2020’s numbers. Finally, earnings season continues with big tech firms leading the large caps in the latest earnings calls.
Fri, 22 January 2021
Sunak says no MMT (magic money tree), risk retreats into the weekend again
No magic money tree: Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor, has told Conservative MPs that he wants to wean the country of stimulus and restore the public finances.
Thu, 21 January 2021
ECB says PEPP could expand, could shrink
The ECB left everything on hold as expected. There was a change to the statement around recalibrating PEPP that ruffled some feathers but really was nothing to note.
Thu, 21 January 2021
Stocks rally as Biden becomes president, ECB meeting ahead
Stocks are on the move again with US markets breaching fresh record highs after Joe Biden was inaugurated the 46th president of the United States.
Wed, 20 January 2021
5 trading tips for 2021
Like any new year, 2021 holds a lot of promise but also uncertainty. With Covid-19 still dominating the landscape, and affecting how we live, work, and trade, the picture for the next twelve months’ trading environment isn’t as clear as it could be. Here are some trading tips that could help you navigate the year ahead.
Wed, 20 January 2021
Old Yellen goes big, Netflix surges on subscriber adds, buybacks, Burberry shares up on margins, Asia
Shares traded mostly higher in Europe following a positive start on Wall Street on Tuesday as traders returned from the three-day weekend to some upbeat earnings from Goldman Sachs and Bank of America to send the S&P 500 up 0.81% and the Nasdaq +1.53%.
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.