Indices

Morning Brief: Risk Appetite Sends Asian Stocks Higher

Asian stocks snapped two days of losses trading higher on Monday, on hopes of a coronavirus treatment. The FDA approved…

Aug 24, 2020, 09:10 BST

US Dollar Index Breaks Jinx: Set for First Weekly Gain Since June 2020

The US Dollar Index looks set to break the losing jinx that has beset it for the past nine weeks,…

Aug 21, 2020, 18:39 BST

Nasdaq 100 Surges to New Record Highs On Upbeat US Data

The Nasdaq 100 has surged to new record highs this Friday after stellar Flash Manufacturing, and Existing Homes sales data…

Aug 21, 2020, 16:49 BST

S&P 500 Trades Flat On the Day As US Data Fail to Impress Investors

Upbeat data from the US have so far failed to ignite any positive sentiment on the S&P 500. Existing home…

Aug 21, 2020, 15:26 BST

Dow Jones Bullish Flag Still Valid, But a Move Lower May Still Be in Cards

The dollar reverses course as the Dollar index is on the rise and that might threaten the Dow Jones upside…

Aug 21, 2020, 12:55 BST

FTSE 100 Ignores Strong UK Retail Sales Data – Still in Holding Pattern

The FTSE 100 index is down slightly today even as investors react to strong economic data from the UK. The…

Aug 21, 2020, 08:36 BST

Morning Brief: Dollar Index (DXY) Slides as Dow Jones and DAX Index Futures Rise

US futures are in the green, fuelled by strong demand for software-related companies and a weaker dollar. Futures tied to…

Aug 21, 2020, 07:05 BST

DAX Index Futures are Rising – Thanks to Bayer and Volkswagen Victories

The DAX index is set to rally today as investors focus on Bayer and Volkswagen, two of the biggest constituent…

Aug 21, 2020, 06:29 BST

Why is the US Dollar Index Still Struggling to Climb Above 94.00?

The US Dollar index gained massively yesterday following the release of the FOMC minutes. However, this gain was short-lived, and…

Aug 20, 2020, 17:03 BST

Nasdaq 100 Shakes Off Negative News; Aiming to Retest Record Highs

The Nasdaq 100 is shaking off the prevailing sentiment in the other US indices as it is up by 0.55%…

Aug 20, 2020, 16:28 BST