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Diverging paths; the Fed and the ECB
Full Story | Jordan Portelli - Investment Manager | 15th June 2018Following the recent political noise, primarily the recent political saga in Italy in which markets rattled on the uncertainty surrounding a possible political deadlock, now markets shifted their focus on two very important Central Bank .
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U.S. stock-market indexes closed mostly higher on Thursday, as the European Central Bank announced that it plans to end its bond-buying program at the end of the year but pledged to keep rates at present .
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Market RoundupMarkets in Europe closed flat to higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the United States Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision announcement later on after the close of the European session. In fact later on, .
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We are at that time of the year when markets enter a deliberate peaceful phase. June, July and especially August are typically the months when the passing of the cold weather, thoughts of sandy beaches .
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U.S. markets closed mostly higher Tuesday as investors shifted their attention away from a landmark meeting between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un to the start of a series of important central-bank meetings, kicking .
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The next ECB meeting to be held in Latvia tomorrow, 14th June, is expected to be the opportunity to discuss the winding down of the quantitative easing programme launched by Mario Draghi in March 2015 .
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Extremely fluid situation leaves markets trading sideways
Full Story | Mark Vella - Investment Manager | 12th June 2018To say that credit markets have had a rough start to the year, would be, putting it mildly, an understatement. Bond investors had a flurry of market events to contend with, with the volatility witnessed .
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Trade and politics continue to unsettle markets
Full Story | Peter Petrov - Junior Trader | 11th June 2018U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, with major indexes posting their strongest week in months as investors brushed aside tensions between the U.S. and major allies as a meeting of leaders of the Group of .
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36 Hours of Central Bank Meetings
Full Story | Kristian Camenzuli - Investment Manager | 11th June 2018The world’s three most powerful central banks convene this week. Three meetings within 36 hours of each other are set to conclude with the Fed raising interest rates, the European Central Bank potentially fleshing out .
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Credit markets weaken heading into summer months
Full Story | Mark Vella - Investment Manager | 8th June 2018May turned out to be a negative month for Malta Government Stocks as yields rose sharply, with the CC Malta Government Stock Index (Total Gross Return) registering a decline of 0.56%. This is reflective of .
