Global equities and bonds generally weakened as speculation grew that the Federal Reserve would raise rates more than three times in 2022 after US inflation hit the highest [...]

Global stocks started 2022 on a strong footing, with US and eurozone stocks hitting record highs, but sold off sharply when the US Federal Reserve indicated that surging [...]

A Christmas rally helped global stock markets deliver double-digit gains for the third year in a row, as fears that the Omicron variant would derail the economic recovery [...]

Central banks abandoned talk of inflation being temporary, with worries about high inflation being “persistent” outweighing concern over the Omicron variant. The European [...]

Volatility rose as global stocks and bonds whipsawed over the fortnight. Initially stocks dropped steeply when the CEO of Moderna said that existing vaccines would be much [...]

Global stocks tumbled on Friday after a new COVID-19 variant, which was first discovered in South Africa and had a record number of mutations, caused many countries to halt [...]

Global dividends are poised to recover from the pandemic sooner than expected, exceeding pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year. Miners in particular have benefitted from [...]

In the first week at COP26 in Glasgow: an alliance of more than 90 nations, representing two-thirds of the global economy, agreed to reduce methane emissions by at least 30% [...]

Yield curves flattened as long-term bond yields declined while short-dated bond yields rose as investors bet that central banks were moving closer to raising rates. UK The [...]

Global stocks rallied sharply over the week, boosted by better-than-expected quarterly earnings reports UK The FTSE 100 advanced 2.0% over the week. UK GDP grew 0.4% in [...]