We have a look at what's going on with DogeCoin, what's happened to the value of NFTs, and the state of digital assets.
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Financial bubbles can only be seen in hindsight. Though the signs can be witnessed
VALUE AND GROWTH STOCKS:
Value and growth stocks valuations will be impacted differently by a shift in the monetary policy outlook
Value tends to outperform the growth factor when the Fed increases interest rates
When interest rates fall in the economy, growth companies outperform their value counterparts
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When the Federal Reserve adjusts its m
The outlook on crude oil remains bearish despite a minor output cut from OPEC+.
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With US markets closed for holiday, the European markets overnight provided a negative footing to digest, with stocks largely trended in the red.
Source: Bloomberg
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Apart from Nvidia's share price falling 16% last week and experiencing worse-than-expected quarterly results, the US government has stepped in to restrict AI chip sales to China and Russia.
Source: Bloomberg
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The global oil market is hurtling into a new cycle of volatility with opposing catalysts feeding into a highly uncertain outlook. What will be impact after OPEC+ cut production and the G7’s planed price cap?
Source: Bloomberg
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We dig into the ASX-listed lithium miners to find out what’s driving demand and whether now’s the right time to invest.
Australia is the world’s largest exporter of lithium - and miners of the mineral have popped up more and more on the ASX in the past decade as global demand has surged. In th
Global equity markets tumbled last week, sending risk assets and gold prices lower. Central bank event risks fill the docket for the week, offering traders volatility.
Source: Bloomberg
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Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 5th September 2022. These are projected dividends and likely to change. IG cannot be held responsible for any changes made.
Dividends highlighted in red include a special dividend, therefore some or all of the amount will not be adjusted. Amount in brackets is the expected adjustment after special dividends excluded (where shown on major indices). Dividend adjustments due to be posted
An initial move lower in major US indices was met with some dip-buying into the latter half, potentially with some paring back of shorts build-ups as we head into the all-important US job report today.
Source: Bloomberg
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If seasonality is of any guide, we are potentially heading into a period of increased volatility. With key economic data in focus ahead, how will the S&P 500 play out this month?
Source: Bloomberg
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Another lift higher for US Treasury yields overnight translated into the third straight day of negative performance for major US indices, as market pricing for a higher-for-longer tightening path remains the dominant theme.
Source: Bloomberg
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Although China’s policymakers appear to step in provide economic support through tangible measures, the rapidly deteriorating power crisis and extreme weather continues to complicate and challenge the Chinese economy.
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In this week’s Trade of the Week, IG market analyst Josh Mahony looks to go short the German DAX with a stop-loss at 13,390 and a downside target at 12,705. He also looks at last week’s trade, which was short EUR/CHF.
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Joshua Mahony | Senior Market Analyst, London 31 August 2022
As we roll to the end of Aussie earnings season, we look at Big Four banks.
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The Australian earnings season is all but done. For the most part, it proved a solid reporting period fo
The share price for ASX payments company Splitit could rise on new partnerships across diverse sectors in the North American market. Splitit has also reduced funding costs despite rising interest rates.
Source: Bloomberg
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Crude oil prices have pushed higher with supply issues swirling; many oil producing nations face challenges or support cuts in output and a stronger US dollar couldn’t hold oil down but will WTI reclaim the high ground?
Source: Bloomberg
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As inflation roars, reliable FTSE 100 dividend stocks are few and far between. But Legal & General, Persimmon, and Imperial Brands could fit the bill.
Source: Bloomberg
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The Jackson Hole speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell led to an immense risk-off mood in markets, with the hawkish takeaway driving rate expectations to lean further towards a 75 bp hike in the September FOMC meeting.
Source: Bloomberg
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Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 29th August 2022. These are projected dividends and likely to change. IG cannot be held responsible for any changes made.
Dividends highlighted in red include a special dividend, therefore some or all of the amount will not be adjusted. Amount in brackets is the expected adjustment after special dividends excluded (where shown on major indices). Dividend adjustments due to be posted on
Major US indices ended on a positive note for the second straight day after a late-day push into the close, in anticipation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole today
Source: Bloomberg
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