The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – EUROPE: This week we saw European stocks basically being carried by what happened in America, as NVidia jumped after impressive quarterly earnings and revenue beat and pumped […]
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As inflation spiked over the last 2 years and Germany is facing a recession, German residents have become much gloomier, according to various surveys. Households have seen a variety of costs in their everyday lives surge, which has hit their propensity to buy so hard that the drop in domestic demand has substantially weakened consumer
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – Europe: European stocks advanced across the board and across countries this week, as hopes of an upcoming rate cut by the ECB keep fuelling optimism, supported also
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – Europe: The week in European stock markets was a battle between positive earnings updates and high interest rate concerns. Some companies announced strong quarterly earnings updates, driving
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. You can also read this article on Medium and subscribe there. No one likes negative surprises when it comes to their money. But right now, the world is not exactly in its calmest state, and the rest
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – Europe: The moves in the European stock markets were more limited this week. Stoxx 50 and FTSE MIB advanced, but the broader Stoxx 600, as well as
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – Europe: This week, the ECB left interest rates unchanged. ECB President Christine Lagarde sounded a tad more dovish in her press conference, as she indicated that wage
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Financial markets summary: – Europe: Equities declined for the full week ended 19th January, as ECB policymakers made numerous remarks about unreasonably dovish expectations by market participants about rate cuts. The
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A key financial priority for most people who wish to manage their money prudently and responsibly should be the accumulation of an emergency fund. If you have gone through unexpected life events that hit you financially, you know how unpleasant they can be and how stress they can put on you. Having a buffer to
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Stock markets summary: – Europe: Shares had a mixed performance this week, with German, French, and Italian indices rising week-on-week, while the pan-European STOXX 600 index was almost flat, going up
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A great way to build wealth through investing is to open a brokerage account – and many people are doing just that. But in some cases, there are pitfalls and traps in the account set-up and the conditions, which can work against you if you decide to trade more often, to withdraw some of your
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Financial planning is the intentional and purposeful pursuit of your life path – the things you wish to achieve, the places you want to go, the life you want to live, the freedom you want to have – by ensuring those things are prioritized and that you have the financial ability to execute them. There
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The content of this post does not constitute financial advice. It is intended for information and education purposes only. The Week in Global Markets Global stock markets generally disappointed in the first week of the year:– In the United States, we saw the worst weekly performance in months out of the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and
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