15 Jan 2016 For those who trade the financial markets, there’s no such thing as bad news. Sure, the headlines have not been pretty this week but the wealth of worthy trading opportunities has been astounding. This week we saw the start of Earnings season when the Supermarkets pleased…
Miners to Keep Dropping — Market Talk Dow Jones – 15 Jan As another difficult week comes to a close, miners hurtle downwards. Accendo analyst Mike van Dulken says Thursday’s panic buys have turned into panic sells – five of the six biggest fallers are mining companies, with Anglo American erasing this week’s gains, dropping…
Having been one of the UK Index ’s 2015 winners despite a down market (+32.9% vs -4.9%), shares in housebuilder Barratt Developments (BDEV) are continuing their northerly…
Just 3 short weeks ago I delivered a gentle reminder that CFDs offer the opportunity to profit from falling prices. Now I also correctly forecast that, by discussing said topic, the December declines might come to an end. And the UK Index did indeed rally until end-Dec, so it’ll…
8 Jan 2016 It’s been an exciting start to 2016 with major equity indices giving up most of their Christmas gains (UK Index -380pts, Dax -870pts, Wall street -1000pts) within just 4 days. However, on very little new in terms of market drivers. China is still slowing, commodity are…
Stocks and oil calm as China markets steady CNN Money – 8 Jan http://money.cnn.com/2016/01/08/investing/premarket-stocks-trading/ La Bourse de Londres gagne 0,64% en début de séance, apaisement chinois Le Point / AFP – 8 Jan http://www.lepoint.fr/bourse/la-bourse-de-londres-gagne-0-64-en-debut-de-seance-apaisement-chinois-08-01-2016-2008074_81.php Calm returns, but for how long? Proactive Investors – 8 Jan http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/columns/morning-market-pulse/23971/calm-returns-but-for-how-long-23971.html Chinese stock market closes 2% higher…