Sign Up Here for Free to the DMU Email me to provide feedback Contents Click on the links below to get to the stuff you really really want. USA – Fed pledges new stimulus measures; More states impose travel restrictions; Still no fiscal aid deal; Stocks down UK – Lock-down creeping across UK; Shops closing; Lower cash-flows taking toll…
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DMU 23-Mar – US Politicians Fail to Agree Aid Package; Virus Cases Spike; US and Asian Stocks Slump; Pound and Hope Up on Stimulus Packages
Contents Click on the links below to get to the stuff you really really want. USA – Politicians fail to agree aid package; Global virus cases surge; Bond yields tumble, stocks fall; Some useless housing data UK – Positive reaction to stimulus packages; Pound up, FTSE 100 gains limited; FTSE 250 up almost 6%; Bonds whipsawing Continental…
DMU – Stocks Up Briefly; Bond Yields All Over The Place; Bank of England Adds to Stimulus Measures; Italy Facing Recession
Contents USA – Stock prices reprieve yesterday; Bond yields bouncing around; Virus cases still surging; Fed opened new dollar swap lines; Unemployment spikes UK – Interest rates cut again and bond-buying pledge increased; Biggest companies up despite higher pound; Bond yields going nuts Continental Europe – Moderately positive day for stocks; Investors digesting swathe of stimulus;…
DMU – Trump Calls For Helicopter Cash; ECB Launches New QE; Oil and Industrials Lead Stock Price Falls; Bond Yields Up Though
Contents USA – Oil and industry stocks lead more falls; Trump wants $500bn in cash payments to tax payers; VIX at 75 UK – Down again, 8 out of 10; Lockdown coming; Gilts up again Continental Europe – ECB launched €750bn bond-buying programme; Stocks continue to fall Elsewhere – Lower yen supports Japanese exporters; Everyone else…
DMU – US Announces Major Financial Package; US and European Stocks Up; Bond Yields Recover; Asian Investors Unconvinced
Contents USA – Major spending package announced; Fed’s bond-buying begins; Stocks and bond yields up, but prices whipsawing UK – Exporters benefit from US announcement; UK adds to stimulus and draconian measures; Domestically focused shares continue to fall; Bond yields rose Continental Europe – Positive reaction to robust measures in US and UK; Ibex 35 recovers…
DMU – Biggest Stock Fall in US Since 1987; US Finally Assembling Financial Package; G7 Leaders Respond; Airlines in Deep Trouble
Contents USA – Biggest one-day fall in stock prices since 1987; G7 leaders pledge co-ordinated response; US government finally assembles financial package UK – Falling pound reduces FTSE 100 losses; FTSE 250 and oil prices plunge Continental Europe – Stocks reach 11.0% lower before partial recovery; Car manufacturers suffering Elsewhere – Dreadful Chinese economic data largely…
DMU – Stocks Up Briefly on Friday; US Shutdown Begins Over Weekend; Fed Pumps Stimulus; Spain State of Emergency; Asia Pacific Stocks Slump
Contents USA – Partial recovery of stock prices on Friday; But shutdown starts to kick in in the US (see Elsewhere)UK – UK added to US “no visitors” list; Partial recovery in largest companies; Miners manage modest riseContinental Europe – Stocks slightly higher; Spain calls state of emergencyElsewhere – Bars and theatres shut in US over weekend; US Fed…
DMU – UK Interest Rate Cut Spending Splurge to Combat Virus; US Stocks Slump on Vague Promises; Oil Stocks Continue to Slump; Dow Jones Bear Market
View this email in your browser Sign Up Here for Free to the DMU Email me to provide feedback Contents USA – Trump’s measures disappoint investors; Dow Jones enters official “bear” status; Travel and leisure stocks whacked UK – Big-spending budget will do some good stuff but cost a heck of a lot; Stocks down,…
DMU – Trump’s Announcement Triggers Massive Selling; US Trading Suspended; ECB Offers More Cash; Airlines Worst Hit; Much Ire Aimed at Trump
Contents USA – Trump’s unilateral travel ban sends global assets crashing at record ratesUK – 10% drop in one dayContinental Europe – ECB provides extra €15 bn/ month cash injection; Investors still focused on Trump; DAX and CAC down by 12% on the dayElsewhere – Japan leads stock falls; Australia upWTF – Top TrumpsLinksNumbersTs & Cs USA Shares fell so far and so…
DMU – Saudis Trigger Massive Oil Price Drop; Energy Companies Battered; Stocks Plunge; 30-year Treasury Yield Below 1%; BP Down 20%; MIB Down 11%
View this email in your browser Sign Up Here for Free to the DMU Email me to provide feedback Contents USA – Double economic storm; Saudis sent oil prices plunging; Stock tumbling as well; 30-year Treasury yield below 1% UK – FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 down 7.7% and 6.4%; Shell and BP down around…