Articles by Daniela Hathorn

Markets pause for breath after a relentless rally
Global equities pull away from recent highs as markets reassess the latest moves and the developments in data, geopolitics, and earnings.
8 hours ago

The real driver behind gold: central bank demand
Central Banks across the globe are leaning into gold as a reserve asset as greater fragmentation, political risks, and fiscal deficits threaten the stability of international monetary systems.
11:49, 3 June 2026

Market Mondays: Equities push higher as peace hopes and AI profits drive risk appetite
AI and strong earnings continue to drive equities higher as markets expect a peace deal outcome in the Middle East.
12:32, 1 June 2026

Markets lean into peace deal optimism
Equity markets continue to move higher and oil drops on reports that the US and Iran seem to be getting closer to a peace deal.
10:10, 29 May 2026

Gold breaks lower as yields and the dollar regain control
Gold struggles to regain upside momentum as higher yields and dollar weigh on the precious metal.
09:46, 28 May 2026

Stocks are ignoring the bond market, can it continue?
US equities continue to trade near all-time highs despite warning signals from the bond market.
10:05, 20 May 2026

US equities keep climbing despite hotter inflation
US equities look through hotter CPI and PPI prints as the earnings momentum continues to drive the narrative.
10:17, 14 May 2026

Market Mondays: Markets stuck in a familiar cycle as geopolitics and momentum collide
Markets reintroduce some headline risk as geopolitical tensions flare once again whilst keeping focus on the CPI report this week.
11:53, 11 May 2026

Gold stabilises as safe-haven role reasserts, but upside remains constrained
Gold bounces higher as yields and oil drop, but strong resistance lies ahead.
12:24, 7 May 2026

USD/JPY tests Japan’s limits as intervention risk becomes reality
USDJPY pulls back from recent highs as Japanese officials increase interventions in the Yen, but fundamentals remain unchanged.
09:03, 6 May 2026
