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Weekly Report CW 26 Weekly Report CW 26 The US stock markets showed a friendly tone this week. At the start of the week, a negotiated ceasefire between Israel and Iran led to noticeable relief in the markets. As a result, the price of WTI crude oil fell below $70 per barrel. The previously announced […]
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Weekly Report CW 24 Weekly Report CW 24 US equities trade flat amid cautious sentiment. This week saw a mixed performance in US markets — with modest gains early in the week followed by a dip midweek. The reversal came on the back of fresh geopolitical and trade concerns. The World Bank revised down its […]
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Weekly Report CW 23 At the start of the week, U.S. stock markets posted gains on both Monday and Tuesday. Leading the rally were Big Tech stocks, industrial metals—supported by renewed tariff talks—as well as energy stocks, which rose alongside climbing crude oil prices. By midweek, U.S. benchmark indices delivered mixed results, following a weaker-than-expected […]
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Weekly Report CW 21 US equity indexes climbed last week following a temporary suspension of tariffs on China. Since April, the S&P 500 has gained nearly 19%. However, sentiment shifted this week as rising bond yields weighed on risk assets. The S&P 500 posted its first consecutive daily losses since early May. Treasuries weakened after […]
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Weekly Report CW 19 Like the week before last, last week also ended with gains. The S&P 500 is now back above the closing level of April 2 – just before former President Trump announced his punitive tariffs. Early this week, U.S. equities opened lower, led by underperformance in large-cap tech stocks. On Tuesday, the […]
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Weekly Report CW 17 Another week of market volatility. Early in the week, concerns that President Trump might fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell triggered a sell-off in U.S. stocks, bonds, and the dollar. Gold continued its rapid ascent, surpassing $3,500 an ounce for the first time. The following day, the Trump administration sought to […]
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Weekly Report CW 15 The past week was marked by significant volatility across global financial markets. The initial trigger came from the U.S. government’s announcement of new import tariffs under President Trump. This led to a four-day downward trend in equities. A sharp turnaround occurred only after the unexpected decision to delay most of the […]
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Weekly Report CW 14 The week started quietly, with little movement in global financial markets. However, on Wednesday, an announcement by President Trump triggered a sudden shift: the U.S. is imposing the most extensive trade restrictions in a century. This move could mark the end of the post-war global trading system and lead markets into […]
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US equities ended mostly higher last Friday, marking weekly gains after four consecutive weeks of declines.
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The US equity markets started the week on a strong note, recovering after a selloff of more than 10%.
