Markets bouncing back

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets bounced back on Tuesday as some calm returns following the UBS takeover of Credit Suisse and traders look ahead to the Fed on Wednesday. It’s been a

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All eyes on Powell

By Craig Erlam   It’s shaping up to be another relatively flat day in the markets as investors turn their attention to Capitol Hill ahead of Jerome Powell’s first testimony. The Fed Chair

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Ending the week on a high

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets are ending the week on a positive note although broadly speaking, it doesn’t seem we’ve progressed in either direction over recent weeks. Trading has become very choppy

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Reality kicking in

By Craig Erlam   It’s been a strange week in financial markets, one in which we’ve learned relatively little, but reality appears to be slowly catching up on some. I say that as

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Treading water

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets in Europe are treading water in thin trade at the start of the week, amid a light economic calendar and a US bank holiday. It was always

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Tech earnings hit sentiment

By Craig Erlam   Stock markets have been under pressure on Friday and the US is poised to open in the red also, with the Nasdaq hit particularly hard. This comes on the

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A huge few days ahead

By Craig Erlam   We’re seeing plenty of caution in the markets this week which is perhaps not entirely surprising given what lies ahead. Earnings season isn’t going as well as hoped and

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A big week of earnings

By Craig Erlam   Not the most eventful start to the week, but that’s unlikely to last with earnings being a particular focus in the coming days. This is likely to be one

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Energy markets to remain unstable

The Russia-Ukraine war continues to destabilise energy markets in 2023, as tight oil and gas supplies will persist and economic recovery, driven by China, leads to increased energy demand, impacting prices upwards.

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