Main scheduled events likely to move markets today… Germany – consumer price index due at: 13:00 (BST) U.S. – GDP figures Q1 data & jobless claims due at: 13:30 (BST) Plus ongoing tariff war between U.S & China, FED interest rate cut (will they won’t they). Geopolitical tensions (U.S. &Read More →
Markets round up today – 26th June 2019 FTSE 100 closed at: 7416 DOW closed at: 26537 S&P 500 closed at: 2914 NASDAQ closed at: 7910 DAX closed at: 12245 Nikkei 225 closed at: 21338 These are the main markets I follow and trade, updated on a daily basis.Read More →
Bitcoin continues its spectacular rise as Facebook jumps on the cryptocurrency bandwagon. Bitcoin has benefitted from the announcement that Facebook will be introducing its own cryptocurrency in 2020 aiding recent dramatic gains. Stellar increases this year have pushed Bitcoin above $13,000.00 as of Wednesday 26th June 2019. The new FacebookRead More →
Gold continues its upwards march. Having now broken through $1,400.00 some analysts are suggesting gold may reach $1,600.00 this year. Usually gold increases in value as investors search for a perceived ‘safe haven’ during periods of market uncertainty.Read More →