Daily market commentary: More than 20 million jobs lost in the US during April LeapRate

May 11, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: More than 20 million jobs lost in the US during April

EUROPEAN SHARES Despite a mixed trading session in Asia, EU share markets ticked higher on Monday as investors digested reassuring virus updates from Italy, France and the UK. Investors who were already betting on the recovery were pleased to see these three European countries registering their lowest death rates since March, ahead of lockdown easing…

April 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: A day of mixed feelings in the financial markets

EUROPEAN SHARES Stock markets in Europe lacked a clear direction on Tuesday following a similar trend on Asian benchmarks. The risk appetite is still alive this week but investors remain torn between reassuring data on the virus front and poor earnings results. Lower infection rates almost everywhere seem to suggest the market bottom may now…

April 27, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: European share markets edged higher on Monday

EUROPEAN SHARES European share markets edged higher on Monday, with investors catching up with last week’s late rally on Wall Street and market sentiment being boosted over the weekend. The main good news came on the virus front after Italy, France and Spain registered significantly lower deaths as well as new cases, which paves the…

April 22, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: Sterling gains ground against other currencies

EUROPEAN SHARES Share markets opened mostly higher on Wednesday in Europe, despite a mixed Asian trading session overnight. The fact that market sentiment remains positive, despite mixed corporate results so far, can be seen as a “good news” at a time where many were expecting a much darker global picture due to the impact of…

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