Ultimate guide to stock trading for beginners Yeah, it’s almost impossible to fit everything that one might need to know about stock trading into a small article… but hey, let’s give it a try. I’m going to keep things short and concise and address key points in order to get into the stock market and […]
In what seems to be a recurring theme now, European markets have underperformed the US indices. Europe has closed in the red today, with EuroStoxx 50 selling -1.07% to close at 3,286, DAX falling -0.97% to 12,494 and FTSE 100 losing -0.55% to settle at 6,156. In contrast, US indices only briefly dipped their feet […]
Another strong day for US stocks, driven by mostly by technology, as many tech companies made all-time highs. By the end of the day, we have: S&P 500: 3,179.72 (+1.59%) Nasdaq: 10,433.65 (+2.21%) Russel: 1,442.88 (+0.77%) In terms of sectors, consumer discretionary, communications and financials have been leading the gains, with real estate and utilities […]
European markets have closed sharply higher after a better than expected US job numbers: FTSE 100 +1.34% (6,240.36) DAX +2.84% (12,608.46) EuroStoxx 50 +2.84% (3,320.09) The US economy has added 4.8 million jobs in June, against a consensus estimate of around 3 million jobs. The unemployment rate has dropped to 11.1% from a previous 13.3%. […]
Another positive day for Nasdaq and S&P 500 as they start a new quarter – S&P 500 advanced +0.5% to 3,115.86 and Nasdaq gained +0.95% to close at an all-time high of 10,154.63. Small caps however underperformed with Russel 2000 closing down -0.97% at 1,427.31. VIX has continued to slide lower to close at 28.62, […]
Another strong day for the US stocks despite the ongoing global uncertainty around Coronavirus and its impact – technology heavy Nasdaq has outperformed gaining +1.87% and closing at 10,058.77, S&P 500 posted a +1.54% gain finishing at 3,100.29 and small caps Russel 2000 was not far behind rising +1.42% closing 1,441.37. VIX has lost just […]
US futures were little changed over the weekend and European markets opened marginally positive, amid a very modest decline in new Coronavirus cases in US and a global death count surpassing 500k. In Asia, stock indices dropped sharply with Nikkei losing -2.3% (21995.04), Hang Seng Index –0.96% (24,313.14) and Kospi falling -1.93% (2,093.48) following the […]
Ladies and Gentlemen, Starting with today, you will now find a Market Commentary section on our website! Here, we will do our best to give you a brief overview of market performance and a summary of any developments over the previous day. Among other things, we’ll discuss market moves, point out any notable and interesting […]
