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Discover the latest economic insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

Discover the latest economic insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

Economic news

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Oil surges, yields spike, but equities refuse to break
Oil surges as progress in the Middle East stalls, but equities shrug off the news as earnings continue to drive momentum.
17 hours ago
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US vs Europe: a widening performance gap driven by fundamentals
US equities are outperforming their European peers as their competitive advantage continues to dominate.
11:16, 29 April 2026
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BoE and ECB preview: caught between inflation shock and growth risks
The Bank of England and European Central Bank are expected to leave rates unchanged as they balance rising inflation and slowing growth.
09:40, 28 April 2026
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Market Mondays: Focus shifts from geopolitics to earnings and central banks
Focus shifts on the Magnificent 7 earnings season and key central bank meetings as US equities cotninue to power higher.
13:06, 27 April 2026
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Market Mondays: caught between de-escalation hopes and rising uncertainty
Markets remain headline driven as the latest developments in the Middle East point to higher risks of further escalation despite the ceasefire holding.
12:08, 20 April 2026
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Oil at $90, stocks at record highs — what are markets really saying?
US equities are storming higher despite oil still trading at elevated levels amidst the unresolved Middle East conflict. How is this possible?
07:56, 17 April 2026
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Oil spikes and recession fears: signal or false alarm?
A crude oil spike often precedes a recession. Should we be worried this time around?
08:38, 15 April 2026
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Market Mondays: Markets on edge as war narrative resets and earnings loom
Markets face renewed uncertainty about the Middle East conflict as the US and IRan are unable to reach an agreement, with both threatening further action.
10:13, 13 April 2026
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Equity markets remain optimistic about de-escalation as earnings season approaches
Equities continue to trade the optimism around the ceasefire agreement in the Middle East despite its fragility as focus shifts towards earnings season.
11:28, 10 April 2026
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Market Mondays: markets on edge as Middle East conflict reaches critical juncture
Markets face a binary outcome as Trump imposes a timeline for Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz
13:51, 23 March 2026