24th June 19
WTI $57.43 +36c, Brent $65.20 +75c, Diff -$7.77 +39c, NG $2.19 u/c Oil price If you look at the oil price this morning compared with when I last wrote on Thursday it is up 7% for WTI and ne...
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21st June 19
All eyes were on this week's FOMC and as the projections all leaned towards a dovish message, Fed chair Powell did not disappoint, leaving the door open to rate cuts due to global risks permeating th...
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These guys had a hard time since 2016. Below I have put in a monthly chart that shows the capitulation from just over 500p to the 110p we are at today. There are soo many headwinds against this high ...
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19th June 19
Tonight's FOMC announcement has market pundits uniformly calling for a dovish message, in so much that the Fed has been somewhat cornered by the market in pre-empting rate cuts into year end. W...
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The daily chart below looks like its heading toward the trendline at about the 7462 level. This comes as global risk sentiment is improving due to the loosening of monetary policy from central banks ...
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In what looked to be a series of pretty steady rate-setting meetings at the Federal Reserve this year, US politics have cranked up the pressure on policymakers as White House trade policy is really s...
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14th June 19
All market attention in the US is on the trade tensions with China and while the president seems confident that a deal will eventually be reached, there is little sign that China is about to roll ove...
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Oil-based stocks have been having a hard time of late and it seems another spanner has been thrown in the works. Just yesterday two oil tankers were shot down in the Strait of Horm...
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Today Sir Phillip Greens Arcadia group finds out if their landlords accept a cut-price rental agreement to save the empire. The vote has already been postponed once as the group faced de...
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Another blow for retail this morning as both Ted Baker and Quiz disappointed markets. Quiz are currently down 16.76% and Ted Baker is one of the biggest underperformers in the UK losing 25.5% of thei...
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It has been a very good week for Wall Street, with the benchmark S&P 500 reversing all of its losses from April and some. Amid the storm of trade tariffs from the US and threats of retaliat...
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Following on from this article on the FTSE 100 Technicals - http://www.lse.co.uk/blogs/expert/rajan-dhall/7w3uiclkvvzr28c/ - I have updated some of my views. Don't be confuse...
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I had the pleasure of meeting the Provident Financial guys at an investor evening. Now there are many questions about the financial lending industry due to lending practices and collections inefficie...
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Amid the disconnect between a number of asset classes, one correlation has stood fast and that is the performance of commodities against the US Dollar. Strengthening of the greenback has wreake...
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Online estate agency Purplebricks shares have seen a massive surge in volume at lower price levels in the past 2 sessions. But the future of the estate agents is unclear after host...
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There is only one piece of major news which has dominated the US markets and this came at the end of the week when president Trump decided to impose 5% tariffs on all Mexican goods until stronger mea...
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Amid the broader weakness in the stock markets, brought on not only by the trade tensions between the US and China but with Brexit uncertainty adding to the bearish UK outlook, investors get the oppo...
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Shares in printing firm De La Rue fell as much as 23% in early trade as Co. announce an exceptional charge of GBP 18.1m due to issues with client payment Venezuela. Recent US sanctions have prohibite...
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These are challenging times for Land Securities, having to negotiate the Brexit chaos which has been exacerbated by the upcoming resignation of the Prime Minister and potentially putting a hard line,...
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Company shares are 10% higher this morning after the group focuses on airport expansion. Here are some of the key points from the report: The company reported a 39% jump in full-year reven...
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