Happy Monday and welcome to the last day of the month! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. markets closed up last Friday with the Thanksgiving holiday meaning that volumes are likely to continue to be low this week and with the S&P 500 (+0.24%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.13%) and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.92%) all up. Asian stocks opened a mixed bag as expected in […]
Welcome to the weekend and I hope you’re having a wonderful one! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. markets were higher in muted trading volumes because of the Thanksgiving holiday in with the S&P 500 (+0.24%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.13%) and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.92%) all up. Asian stocks ended the week mostly higher but look set to open mixed next week. U.S. […]
TGIF and I’m hoping you’re having a fantastic Friday and to all our American readers a Happy Thanksgiving! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. markets were closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday. Asian stocks were mostly higher on the back of a weaker dollar and as emerging markets are increasingly looking attractive to dollar-based investors. U.S. 10-year […]
Here’s to you and a terrific Thursday! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks stumbled higher on Wednesday with the S&P 500 (-0.16%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.58%) lower, while investors reverted to familiar themes of tech stocks as a defensive play and with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.48%) higher. Asian stocks were mostly higher on the back of a weaker dollar and as […]
Wishing you a wonderful Wednesday as we roll into the midweek! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks closer higher on Tuesday with the S&P 500 (+1.62%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+1.31%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+1.54%) all up on optimism of a smooth transition of power in Washington Asian stocks were higher in the morning trading session on relief that Trump has allowed […]
Top of the Tuesday to you and I hope you’re having a fantastic start to your day! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks opened the week higher with the S&P 500 (+0.56%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.22%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+1.12%) all up as even more coronavirus vaccine candidates are discovered. Asian stocks opened higher in the morning trading session on […]
Welcome to the start of a brand new week! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks closed down on Friday with the S&P 500 (-0.68%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.42%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.75%) and look set to open higher on coronavirus vaccine optimism. Asian stocks opened higher in the morning trading session with progress towards a coronavirus vaccine and signs of […]
Wishing you a wonderful weekend! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks took a turn and closed down on Friday with the S&P 500 (-0.54%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.04%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.42%) as investors worried over the U.S. Treasury Department allowing certain lending facilities to lapse at the end of this year Asian stocks were a mixed bag as Wall […]
TGIF and I hope you’re having a fantastic Friday! In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks rose slightly with the S&P 500 (+0.39%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.87%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.15%) pulled up primarily by tech stocks as investors factored in a fresh wave of lockdowns in the U.S. and Europe. Asian stocks were mostly higher in the morning trading session as […]
I trust you’re having a terrific Thursday even if markets are coming to grips with the fact that a coronavirus vaccine in the lab is very different from one in the arm. In brief (TL:DR) U.S. stocks fell sharply entering the midweek as the S&P 500 (-1.16%), tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (-0.82%) and blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (-1.16%) were all down on concerns over […]