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 US Stocks Tumble Amid Supply Chain Woes, Bond Rally

US Stocks Tumble Amid Supply Chain Woes, Bond Rally

March 19, 2021 08:25 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Creative Stock Studio Shutterstock Summary S&P 500 rose 0.29%, Dow Jones was up 0.58%, and NASDAQ gained 0.40%. HSBC to sell its lossmaking French retail bank to US equity research firm Cerberus Capital. China to invest US$2....

 Did the Bank of England’s interest rate announcement push FTSE 100 higher?

Did the Bank of England’s interest rate announcement push FTSE 100 higher?

March 19, 2021 07:42 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd. US Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 15.32 points or 0.39 per cent lower at 3,958.80, Dow Jones Industrial Average I...

 Brexit Woes: Exports to UK From Europe Sank by Record 27.4% In January

Brexit Woes: Exports to UK From Europe Sank by Record 27.4% In January

March 19, 2021 02:52 AM AEDT| By Suhita Poddar

Source: MOLPIX, Shutterstock Summary Latest data show exports to the UK from Europe fell by 27.4 per cent to €18 billion in January. Britain’s export to the union also fell by 59.5 per cent to €6.4 billion. Data from Ireland s...

 The Economic Corner

The Economic Corner

March 19, 2021 12:30 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: vwhiteMocca, Shutterstock Welcome to the Economic Corner – where we update you on all the biggest global economic announcements. The Fed upgraded US growth forecast and signalled that the interest rates will be kept close to zero unti...

 BoE MPC March 2021: Rates Kept At 0.1%, Policy Stance Remains ‘Appropriate’

BoE MPC March 2021: Rates Kept At 0.1%, Policy Stance Remains ‘Appropriate’

March 18, 2021 11:56 PM AEDT| By Abhijeet

ee has kept the policy stance “appropriate” at its meeting ended on 17 March 2021 The Bank of England (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday, 18 March, maintained the key lending rates near zero, at 0.1 per cent, for the e...

 5 LSE Stocks to Make Your Retirement Comfortable

5 LSE Stocks to Make Your Retirement Comfortable

March 18, 2021 10:03 PM AEDT| By Suhita Poddar

Source: Sittipong Phokawattana, Shutterstock Summary Retirement planning is a crucial step in everyone’s life and should be done sooner than later. Investing in dividend paying stocks that also have the potential to generate capital gain...

 FTSE 100 Treads Water Ahead of BoE MPC Outcome

FTSE 100 Treads Water Ahead of BoE MPC Outcome

March 18, 2021 08:20 PM AEDT| By Abhijeet

Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd. Summary FTSE 100 index traded little changed ahead of BoE MPC decision At around 0846 GMT, the GBP to USD pair was trading marginally lower Earlier yesterday, Dow Industrials surpassed 33,000 for ....

 Fintech player SumUp raises capital worth €750m to fund global expansion

Fintech player SumUp raises capital worth €750m to fund global expansion

March 18, 2021 08:07 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Olena Yakobchuk, Shutterstock Summary London-based SumUp has raised a debt of €750 million from existing and new investors. Goldman Sachs, Bain Capital, Temasek and Crestline were the primary investors along with funds managed by...

 NHTSA To Investigate Another Tesla Crash Involving Autopilot

NHTSA To Investigate Another Tesla Crash Involving Autopilot

March 18, 2021 07:02 PM AEDT| By Suhita Poddar

Source: TierneyMJ, Shutterstock Summary The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has formed a special crash investigation team to investigate a crash involving Tesla’s Model Y. The car was running on Autopilot in Michigan an...

 Biggest Global Economic Updates

Biggest Global Economic Updates

March 18, 2021 04:33 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Sittipong Phokawattana ,Shutterstock Welcome to the Economic Corner – where we update you on all the biggest global economic announcements. US Federal Reserve meeting on 17 March was one that was closely watched by the world. The...

 US Banks’ Increasing Exposure To Chinese Market

US Banks’ Increasing Exposure To Chinese Market

March 18, 2021 02:58 PM AEDT| By Mark O'Donnell

Source: Mike Flippo ,Shutterstock Summary The Chinese Market is increasingly alluring the world biggest banks. The US and European banks are increasing their exposure to the world’s second-biggest economy. While the Chinese market i...

 Top 5 developments from Australia and world

Top 5 developments from Australia and world

March 18, 2021 02:06 PM AEDT| By Ashish

Source: Tendo, Shutterstock Summary Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that it was too early to discuss tapering off measures to support the struggling economy. Australia’s unemployment decreased by 70,000 people in February. The unemploy...

 Carbon Neutral Goal Setting By Multinational Brands

Carbon Neutral Goal Setting By Multinational Brands

March 18, 2021 01:20 PM AEDT| By Mark O'Donnell

Source: PH.MarkoStanojevic ,Shutterstock Several big multinational brands have announced plans to transform their businesses and go carbon neutral. Big brands are beginning to recognise their environmental responsibility and plan to cater to co...

 How oil trader Vitol cashed in on 2020 oil glut to score record profit

How oil trader Vitol cashed in on 2020 oil glut to score record profit

March 18, 2021 01:15 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Oil and Gas Photographer, Shutterstock Summary Commodity trading behemoth Vitol has registered a record profit in 2020. Most of the oil traders booked huge profits in the second half of 2020, capitalising on the market volatility...

 Luxury Retail Stocks Paying Off In 2021

Luxury Retail Stocks Paying Off In 2021

March 18, 2021 11:54 AM AEDT| By Mark O'Donnell

Source: Mihai_Andritoiu, Shutterstock Summary Luxury retailers have performed surprisingly well over the past year and a half, attracting customers and investors. LVMH has a wide range of products and customer base to weather downturns in...

 US Markets End Higher After Fed Statement, Stocks Trim Losses

US Markets End Higher After Fed Statement, Stocks Trim Losses

March 18, 2021 08:40 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

can Airlines Group secures $10 billion loan to pay-off its government debts. US stocks edged higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve highlighted the growth momentum in the economy and kept the interest rates steady, and tech, consumer cycl...

 How the UK Markets’ fared ahead of the Bank of England’s monetary policy decision?

How the UK Markets’ fared ahead of the Bank of England’s monetary policy decision?

March 18, 2021 06:24 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd. US Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 19.12 points or 0.48 per cent lower at 3,943.59, Dow Jones Industrial Average I...

 3 US listed Renewable Energy stocks with interesting chart patterns

3 US listed Renewable Energy stocks with interesting chart patterns

March 17, 2021 09:27 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: Eviart, Shutterstock Summary Sunpower Corp. prices are trading above the crucial upward sloping trendline support on the weekly chart. Sunpower Corp. prices hold the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level and delivered multifold returns in...

 Australia sends 8000 vaccines to PNG, requests AstraZeneca to send 1 million more jabs

Australia sends 8000 vaccines to PNG, requests AstraZeneca to send 1 million more jabs

March 17, 2021 09:05 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Source: insta_photos, Shutterstock Summary: Australia has requested AstraZeneca to send one million doses of vaccine to PNG. It will also provide masks, sanitiser, ventilators, gowns, and other essentials. The island has 2,351 confirmed cases,...

 FTSE 100 Set to Open Lower as Investors’ Focus Shifts to BoE Policy Outcome

FTSE 100 Set to Open Lower as Investors’ Focus Shifts to BoE Policy Outcome

March 17, 2021 06:36 PM AEDT| By Abhijeet

Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd.  Summary FTSE 100 is expected to open a notch lower on Wednesday The GBP traded little changed against the USD today The BoE MPC is set to announce the interest rate decision on 18 March The...

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