1st May 19
As markets prep up for the FOMC meeting, there is an air of optimism that the Fed will stick to their script for 2019, having not only signaled a pause in their tightening cycle, but also timetabled ...
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1st May 19
The FTSE 100 is still in an uptrend following its retracement down from 7903 in May 2018. Today there is a key risk event in the FOMC rate decision. Today the rate is not expected to be changed but t...
Read More30th April 19
Spread betting and trading CFD’s is often frowned upon in the investment community but they can offer some useful benefits. The main difference between the two is the fact when buy...
Read More29th April 19
Friday's release of Q1 GDP was the headline event risk in the financial markets this week, and after some strong inputs had been reported in recent weeks, banks and economists revised up their expect...
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26th April 19
Growth in the US has been a major driver in the mass move into US assets. Equities, fixed income, and the Dollar have been destination number one for many global investors as the combination of...
Read More25th April 19
Earning's season has thrown up a series of pleasant surprises, going against the grain of downbeat forecasts predicated on the slowdown in the US. However, at this stage, the US slowdown is one...
Read More25th April 19
Over my 10 years in the financial markets, the main cause of ruin seems to be overleveraging. This blog entry is the follow up to my last ( http://www.lse.co.uk/blogs/expert/rajan-dhall/...
Read More24th April 19
Online fashion retailer Boohoo released their latest final results for the year ended 28 February 2019 and it makes for good reading. Prettylittlething and Nasty Gal brands continue to outperfor...
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23rd April 19
WTI $65.70 +$1.70, Brent $74.04 +$2.07, Diff -$8.34 +48c, NG $2.52 +3c Oil price It was a rather favourable combination of factors but for whatever reason the oil price has climbed back tow...
Read More23rd April 19
It is not hard to see why market pundits are in constant debate over the ultimate drivers of stock markets these days. Thursday was a perfect example of why. On the data schedule, we got ...
Read More23rd April 19
Price comparison site Moneysupermarket.com has just taken out all time highs after a great RNS this morning. The company share price has been in consolidation for some time now looking for a clear ca...
Read More17th April 19
Hurricane The company has announced that the Warwick Deep, 205/26b-C well spudded yesterday. This well for which Hurricane is carried by Spirit after last years’s farm-out is the first in a ...
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17th April 19
This article seeks to proffer a view, but not specific personal advice, in response to the above question. This perennial poser is often raised when: the opportunity to invest arises, such as w...
Read More15th April 19
It has been a strong week for risk sentiment, and as a result, we have seen Wall Street powering ahead again. With global growth at the forefront of investors minds, the latest data metrics out...
Read More12th April 19
It has been a relatively quiet week for fresh news out of the US. The FOMC midweek was largely a non-event as the upshot of the communique was effectively that rates will likely remain on hold ...
Read More11th April 19
With so many innovative financial products available risk management is becoming more and more prevalent in today's world of investing/trading. There is a school of thought about how muc...
Read More11th April 19
These are arguably tough times for banks, operating in a low-interest rate environment as well as having to contend with credit quality in a globalised system in which geographical exposures have pro...
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Since the 2014 accounting scandel, Dave Lewis has a job on his hands rebuilding the UK's biggest retailer. The former Unilever man seems to be heading in the right direction as the latest company rep...
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Events in the US are pretty stable right now, with the US-China trade talks continuing and in good spirits according to leaders on both sides. Late on in the week, president Trump said that negotiati...
Read More5th April 19
The FTSE 100 has recovered very well as global risk sentiment comes back into the markets and Brexit looking murky. It seems the stars aligned when sterling lost some lustre and gl...
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