Market Updates - Riverside Financial Consultants

LAST WEEK – KEY TAKEAWAYS MARKETS: SHARES FALL AS GROWTH DROPS IN US AND EU Global shares fell towards the end of the week as evidence emerged of the toll taken by the coronavirus pandemic on the US and EU...

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27 Jul 2020

Peter Folan

MARKET UPDATE: ESCALATING TENSIONS BETWEEN THE US AND CHINA WEIGH ON MARKETS

LAST WEEK – KEY TAKEAWAYS MARKETS: US AND CHINA DIPLOMATIC ROW OVERSHADOWS EU RESCUE PACKAGE The technology-heavy NASDAQ index hit a record high on Monday, and global shares rose after the EU announced a package of measures to boost the...

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20 Jul 2020

Peter Folan

MARKET UPDATE: HOPES FOR A VACCINE HELP TO PUSH SHARES HIGHER

LAST WEEK – KEY TAKEAWAYS MARKETS: SHARES CLIMB AS EARNINGS SEASON STARTS Global shares ended the week higher thanks to reports of successful trials of coronavirus vaccines by two pharmaceutical companies, the prospect of further support measures from the Federal...

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13 Jul 2020

Peter Folan

MARKET UPDATE: SHARES WAVER AS US STRUGGLES TO CONTAIN VIRUS

LAST WEEK – KEY TAKEAWAYS MARKETS: SAFE HAVEN ASSETS BENEFIT FROM RISE IN INFECTIONS It was a mixed week for global shares as new cases and a rising death toll in several US states threatened the country’s economic recovery and...

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06 Jul 2020

Peter Folan

MARKET UPDATE: STOCK MARKETS NOTCH UP STRONG SECOND QUARTER

LAST WEEK – KEY TAKEAWAYS MARKETS: IMPROVING OUTLOOK BOOSTS SHARES Global stock markets ended the week higher having chosen to focus on the economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis rather than lockdown restrictions returning in several countries; Although new cases...

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