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Vaccine enthusiasm backs off

Finfeed Archived Nov 13, 2020

“European markets were in the red, coming off their highs as infection rates continue to rise and the realisation that a vaccine is not an overnight fix dawns on investors.”

China’s economy expands 4.9% as positive economic signs post Covid-19 continue

Finfeed Archived Oct 20, 2020

China’s economy continued to recover rapidly from the pandemic in Q3, expanding 4.9% year-on-year, adding to the positive signs around the world of numerous economies returning to growth rapidly.

Futures down 15 points as overseas markets continue to fall

Finfeed Archived Oct 15, 2020

Strong performances from some tech and healthcare stocks helped to offset this downward pressure.

Futures up 48 points as tech stocks surge and metals remain robust

Finfeed Archived Oct 13, 2020

Tech stocks accounted for most of the gains with Apple Inc, (+6.3%), Microsoft Corp (+2.6%) and Intel Corp. (+2%) leading the way.

Overseas markets up, good gains in commodities, but futures flat

Finfeed Archived Oct 12, 2020

Gold continued its end of the week resurgence, closing at US$1936 per ounce, up more than US$50 per ounce from a low struck earlier in the week.

Tech stocks surge amid volatile markets overnight

Finfeed Archived Oct 02, 2020

US markets ended up higher overnight, with the Nasdaq leading the way, up 1.42% thanks to tech giants Netflix (+5.5%), Telsa (+4.5%), Amazon (+2.3%), Facebook (+1.8%), and Alphabet 1.5%.