Month / April 2020
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Stock market rally continues for now but medium-term concerns keep us on the defensive
Stocks regain footing after a major oil wobbleFollowing a turbulent start to the week after an unprecedented plunge in the oil price, the US stock market which continues to lead the direction…
April 25, 2020 -
Stocks enter bull market territory helped by promising drug trials and strong tech trends
US stocks rally on as investors look beyond Q1 and Q2US stocks continued to march higher, albeit at a more moderate pace, shrugging off a historic fall in March consumer spending and…
April 18, 2020 -
Don’t fight the Fed as investors become fearful of more stock market upside
Federal Reserve comes to the rescue of the entire debt marketOn Thursday of last week US central bank went above and beyond any relief measure anyone could have imagined even a month…
April 11, 2020 -
US states in lockdown expand while Japan refuses to follow; Prospects for soaring commodity prices
Most US policy makers fold under pressure in introducing containment measuresThe grim realities of the contagion have caught up with even the most ardent pandemic deniers in the US with governors of…
April 5, 2020