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Week Ahead: macroeconomic events you need to follow

George Walker, Friday, 26 February 2021

March starts with a bang on the trading front – the calendar is packed with events this week, starting with PMI data across Asia, Europe, and North America, and ending with another highly-anticipated NFP release on Friday.

Market Event, General

Week in Review: the travel stocks soaring, and those crashing

Annie Charalambous, Friday, 26 February 2021

As one of the worst-hit during the pandemic, the travel industry saw the biggest moves this week – both up and down. This week, we delve into some of the biggest stories and movers out of the industry.

US Elections, General

Week Ahead: EU leaders all aboard, and UK earnings continue

George Walker, Friday, 19 February 2021

With US earnings mostly behind us, UK companies remain in focus with the likes of HSBC, Anglo-American, and BAE Systems all expected to post their latest quarterly results this week. Outside of earnings, there are a few key economic events to keep an eye on.

Market Event, General

Week in Review: What Quiet Looks Like In 2021

Annie Charalambous, Friday, 19 February 2021

Bitcoin’s up, Walmart’s wages are up, jobless claims are up, and oil demand is up. UK earnings kept traders busy, with the likes of NatWest, Lloyds, and Barclays among those to report their latest results.

Market Event, General

Week in Review: big guns jump on the Bitcoin bandwagon

Annie Charalambous, Friday, 12 February 2021

At this point, we almost expect the unexpected. Another week of firsts is behind us: Donald Trump’s unprecedented second impeachment trial began, Bitcoin reached new highs as more mainstream big guns get on board with crypto, and Bumble, one of just ~20 female-owned and lead companies to IPO, joins the NASDAQ family.

US Elections, General

Week Ahead: FTSE companies post their quarterly results

George Walker, Friday, 12 February 2021

It’s a quiet start to the new week with US markets closed Monday in recognition of President’s Day, while Industrial Production figures out of Japan and later the Eurozone are all the data we expect.

General

Why the Cola Wars was the largest rivalry of the 20th century

George Walker, Tuesday, 9 February 2021

Coca-Cola gave us the modern-day Santa Claus, and Pepsi set the King of Pop on fire.

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