Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities approach record-highsGlobal equities approached record-high territory this week on expectations of a fast rollout of several Covid-19 vaccines and the hopes that more fiscal stimulus is on its way soon. The yield on the US 10-year...

Weekly Market Update

Global Market Update Global equities make slight gainsGlobal equities were slightly up this week, despite the fact that Dow Jones and S&P 500 closed down 0.73% and 0.68% respectively on Friday. The 10-year US Treasury Note yield fell 7 basis points to 0.83%, and...

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities made gains this week after promising vaccine news hit the press. The S&P 500 rose more than 2% over the week and the US 10-year Treasury note rose 11 basis points to 0.89%. The price of a barrel of West...

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities continue their fall Despite not having a final election result, volatility dropped this week and global equities made substantial gains. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) fell from 37 last week to 24 at market close. The yield on the...

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities continue their fall Global equities fell on the week as Covid-19 cases surged in the US and Europe. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note surprisingly rose a few basis points, ending the week at 0.88%. On the other hand, oil...

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities declined on the weekGlobal equities took a tumble this week as Covid-19 cases surged across the US and Europe. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note reached a four-month high of 0.84% while the price of a barrel of West Texas...