Markets bounced, with the S&P 500 gaining 2.1% (7% higher than its October lows) and the Nasdaq 2.7% higher and the dollar weakened. Health care stocks surged and the volatility index of financial mar
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POLITICAL GRIDLOCK IN THE US AFTER MID-TERM ELECTIONS
The US Midterms this week saw the Democrats wrestle back control of the House of Representatives after eight years, while the Republicans maintained control of the Senate leaving the country politically gridlocked.
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Budget or Bodgit
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In a budget where the current government is in tatters, laden with exceptional debt and with one of the biggest changes via Brexit on the way, it was always going to be a show and a crowd pleaser wher
This week markets appeared to stabilise, albeit in an unstable fashion, with a mix of up days and down days.
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Why such noisy markets
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On the week the markets nosedived, each of the global specialist columnists had been running their ‘view of the markets’ seminars and columns, body swerving, or unaware of what lay ahead the following