Equity momentum continues to come out of Asia. Alibaba surged almost 14% after positive earnings and capital expenditure plans surprised markets, dragging much...
Market Commentary: Thursday 20th February
After all sitting at all time highs yesterday there has been a slight divergence from the S&P and Nasdaq (which both retreated slightly) against Gold, the...
Market Commentary: Wednesday 19th February
We are still seeing gold, the S&P, and the Nasdaq at all-time highs, with caution around increasing trade tensions and geopolitical uncertainty keeping markets...
iSAM Securities hires Caroline Xu as Sales Director in the Groups Hong Kong Office
iSAM Securities has welcomed Caroline Xu as Sales Director in the Hong Kong office to further the groups recent push for growth within the region.
Market Commentary: Tuesday 18th February
Equities are looking for the next driver, with the S&P and Nasdaq at all-time highs. There has been a slight wobble in Asian stocks and European futures amid...
Market Commentary: Monday 17th February
Today is Presidents’ Day in the U.S., so data and market activity are light. Combined with half-term in the UK, we are not expecting much market movement.
Market Commentary: Friday 14th February
Asian shares rallied overnight while US equities continue to move higher, with S&P500 climbing towards all-time highs. The equity rallies are largely tariff...
Market Commentary: Thursday 13th February
The euro gained, and European stock index futures pointed to a stronger open after talks between the U.S. and Russia spurred optimism about a possible Ukraine...
Market Commentary: Wednesday 12th February
Bond yields climbed after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled patience before cutting interest rates further.
Market Commentary: Tuesday 11th February
Asian equities and U.S. stock index futures fell, while gold pulled back from fresh highs and is currently sitting around 2,915.
Market Commentary: Monday 10th February
The U.S.-China tariff war continued overnight, with China imposing retaliatory tariffs on $14 billion of U.S. goods. This follows an antitrust probe into...
Market Commentary: Friday 7th February
Another NFP day. Ahead of this, Chinese stocks were in focus overnight. BYD shares have soared 20% this week as we await Autopilot updates, and overnight, the...
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