"Tariff Tennis" is the name of the game, and the markets are volatile. U.S. President Donald Trump agreed with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and...
Market Commentary: Monday 3rd February
Welcome to February, and the moves have immediately been very dramatic. The Nikkei is down 2.66%, the dollar has soared against all currencies, and the Kiwi...
Market Commentary: Friday 31st January
Gold - Highlighting Tough Market Conditions
Market Commentary: Thursday 30th January
Jerome Powell said officials are not in a rush to lower interest rates, adding the central bank is pausing to see further progress on inflation following a...
Market Commentary: Monday 27th January
Welcome to the last week of January 2025. Although Asian markets will be subdued due to the Chinese Lunar New Year beginning tomorrow, the Year of the Wood...
Market Commentary: Friday 24th January
Global stocks rise, as Trump hints at a softer approach towards tariffs on China.
Market Commentary: Thursday 23rd January
In equities the S&P 500 came close to an all-time high on Wednesday, after a three-day rally that has been fueled in part by Trump’s moves to boost spending on...
iSAM Securities Wins Best B2B Liquidity Provider at iFX Expo Dubai 2025
iSAM Securities were named the Best B2B Liquidity Provider at the Ultimate Fintech Awards taking place at iFX Expo Dubai 2025 last week.
Market Commentary: Wednesday 22nd January
The headlines are all related to President Trump:
Market Commentary: Tuesday 21st January
In contrast to Mexico and Canada, with no announcements about China, Chinese stocks rallied. This also boosted Hong Kong equities, though analysts warned...
Market Commentary: Monday 20th January
Blue Monday, Martin Luther King Day, or Donald Trump's inauguration—where do we start? At midday, Donald J. Trump becomes the 47th President of the United...
Market Commentary: Thursday 16th January
Yesterday’s CPI print, showing inflation is cooling slightly, helped to turn the tide on the recent wave of US rate cuts being taken off the table. However,...
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