Monthly Archives: June 2022
Week Ahead: Stocks find a bid as recession fears dominate
Written on June 27, 2022 at 8:42 am, by jamie
Markets are still battling with an ongoing tug-of-war. This should be well known now, between the aggressive pace of tightening adopted by many global central banks to rein in inflationary pressures, and whether this comes at the expense of economic growth. The dreaded “r” word (recession) seems to be everywhere and is obviously not good […]
Share CFD dividends for week commencing 27 June 2022
Written on June 24, 2022 at 10:01 am, by daniel
Here are the share CFD dividends that will be paid out from 27 June to 1 July 2022. Region MT4/MT5 Symbol IssueName Ex-date Amount per Share Currency Tax Rate Event ID US COP Conoco Philiprs 27 June 0.70 USD 30 2512578 US EC Ecopetrol 28 June 0.86 USD 7.504 2567832 US CIB Bancolombia 28 June […]
Wall Street gains point to positive end of the week
Written on June 24, 2022 at 9:32 am, by jamie
Overnight Headlines * Powell hammers home unconditional commitment to cool prices * UK consumer confidence falls to lowest since records began * Japanese consumer inflation tops BoJ target for second month *Asian equity markets broadly higher, US and European futures in the green US equities erased earlier losses to finish higher, even as Fed Chair […]
Commodities curtailed as recession risks remain ever present
Written on June 23, 2022 at 9:38 am, by jamie
Overnight Headlines *Fed Chair Powell: Soft landing very challenging, recession possible *Dollar languishes amid lower US yields as growth fears mount *Crude oil hit again as slowdown angst rips through commodities *Asian equity markets mostly higher, China tech stocks lead gains US equities declined marginally with big underperformance in energy and materials. Recession fears abound […]
Sour sentiment seeps back into markets, oil lower again
Written on June 22, 2022 at 8:52 am, by jamie
Overnight Headlines *Biden to call on Congress to pass a gas tax holiday *Asian equity markets slide as recession angst drives tech selling *Bitcoin sinks again as risk-off mood returns on recession fears *Yen bruised as Japan’s rates gap widens with the rest of the world US equities gained with the S&P500 posting its best […]
Markets take a breather with a broadly constructive tone
Written on June 21, 2022 at 8:48 am, by jamie
Overnight Headlines *Goldman warns US recession risk now higher, more front-loaded *China Covid outbreaks shift to south with Shenzhen, Macau on alert *Aussie dollar edges up as RBA reaffirms more hikes ahead, yen struggles *Asian equity markets broadly higher, Dow futures jump US equities were closed for Juneteenth holiday and reopen today. Low intraday volatility […]