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European Shares End Higher on China Recovery Optimism

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Stocks Advance, U.S. Dollar Retreats as China Drops Quarantine Rule

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Tesla Shares Tumble, on Track for Worst Month Ever

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Capital Markets Stuck in ‘no Man’s Land’ as Bankers Miss Out on Fees

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2023 Outlook for US Equities and Fixed Income

Date: December 12, 2022

U.S. markets could change course more quickly, and in different ways, than investors might assume. Even if the economy succumbs to recession in 2023, if history is a guide, the equity market would likely begin a new bull market cycle before the recession ends. In fixed income, we think the window to put money to...

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10 Reasons Why Focusing on Equality Is Crucial in 2023

Date: December 8, 2022

Following a turbulent, expensive and divisive year for many, it would be possible to look to 2023 with some degree of despondency but taking positive measures to create equality in the workplace could change the narrative of your business and change the trajectory for the working year ahead. What’s more, becoming a pioneer for equality...

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Economic Update: Covid Rears Its Head

Date: December 5, 2022

By Rupert Thompson, Chief Economist at Kingswood Markets last week were relatively quiet for the second week running, in part no doubt due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. Global equities rose 1.3% in local currency terms, leaving them up around 11% from their mid-October low. In sterling terms, the recovery has been considerably...

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Analysis of European Equities’ Outperformance

Date: December 5, 2022

By Thomas McGarrity, Head of Equities at RBC Wealth Management European equities have witnessed a strong bounce off their lows, and Europe has been the best-performing regional equity market over the past two months. This has helped erase year-to-date underperformance relative to global equities. Since the start of October, the STOXX Europe 600 ex UK Index...

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Europe’s Stoxx 600 Slips, but Marks Seventh Week of Gains

Date: December 2, 2022

By Susan Mathew and Devik Jain (Reuters) – European shares fell back on Friday after two days of strong gains that helped the STOXX 600 index notch up its seventh straight week of rises amid signs of China re-opening its economy and easing worries about interest-rate hikes. The pan-European index closed 0.2% lower after rallying...

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Wall Street Takes a Breath After Powell Rally While Dollar Falls

Date: December 2, 2022

By Sinéad Carew and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street equities made little progress in Thursday’s choppy session as investors digested economic data after a big rally in the previous session from U.S. Federal Reserve signals that it would slow its interest rate hiking pace. The U.S. dollar index fell to its lowest...