by Niall Dineen | Mar 11, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – March 11th 2019After a strong start to the year equity markets weakened somewhat last week. Concerns over the strength of the global economy were fueled by the ECB cutting its economic forecasts for the Eurozone on Thursday, followed by...
by Niall Dineen | Mar 4, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – March 4th 2019Financial markets remain in positive mood after the best yearly start for equities in almost twenty years. The political stress that cast a shadow over markets in the form of “Brexit” and a US-China trade war continues to...
by Niall Dineen | Feb 25, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – Feb 25th 2019Financial markets are continuing their calm start to 2019. Fixed income markets remain calm as fears of a recession this year fade away and Central Bank policy remains supportive. Currency markets are showing little sign of...
by Niall Dineen | Feb 18, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – February 18thGlobal equity markets continued their rally, rising for the eight week in succession. The market is taking slowing earnings growth in its stride and market participants are pointing to the easing of trade tensions between...
by Niall Dineen | Feb 11, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – February 11thAfter rallying for five straight weeks and producing their best start to a calendar year sine 1987, equity markets paused for breath last week, finishing broadly flat. The rally in equity markets has seen them recover the...
by Niall Dineen | Feb 1, 2019 | Weekly Market Commentary
Weekly Market Comment – February 4th 2019The past week provided more supportive developments for equity markets. On Wednesday the US fed confirmed that it was putting further rate increases on hold. That addressed, for now, one of the worries which spooked...
