Tag: US
Banks Calmed as US Debt Ceiling Crunch Looms and Wagamama Sales...
• US debt ceiling talks in focus amid political gridlock in Washington.
• UK Banking sector calmed by First Republic Bank purchase and HSBC profits.
• Ongoing concerns linger...
Forecast for US Recession and UK Stagnation Adds to Investors’ Concerns
• Markets unsettled as forecasts for a mild US recession unnerve investors
• Better than expected China exports fail to significantly lift the mood.
• The...
Trade Tantrum? U.S. And China Are Likely To Lock Horns Over...
As if economies and markets didn’t already have their hands full, U.S.-China trade tensions have been rekindled. While it’s unlikely a new, full-blown trade...
US-China Trade War – The Big Picture
By Donald A. Steinbrugge, CFA – Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners
The highly publicized trade war between the US and China has largely been scrutinized...
While China And The US Fight A Trade War, Some Emerging...
The ongoing trade war between the US and China has paid its first toll. China's assets and its currency have been buffeted while investors...
The Steel Industry and Donald J. Trump: An Analyst’s Perspective
Political commentators have reacted with shock and horror at the appointment of Donald J. Trump. However, financial markets have been surprisingly bullish. The uncertainty...
US Economy Adds 212,000 Jobs in February: ADP
Job growth in the United States weakened in February, although employers continued to add more than 200,000 jobs for the 13th consecutive month in...