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Weekly Digest – 18 November 2019

  • Germany managed to avoid a technical recession in Q3 with a GDP growth reading of 0.1%
  • The large-cap Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 reached record highs over the past week
  • Brent crude rose 1.3% to $63.3 a barrel
  • Gold rose 0.4% to $1467.7 an ounce

Weekly Digest – 11 November 2019

  • The Federal Reserve cut rates for the third time in four months
  • Flows into European stocks outpaced those of US equities over the week
  • Brent crude fell 0.5% to $61.7 a barrel as inventories rose by 1.22m at the US’s largest storage hub
  • Gold rose 0.4% to $1509.2 an ounce

Weekly Digest – 04 November 2019

  • The Federal Reserve cut rates for the third time in four months
  • Flows into European stocks outpaced those of US equities over the week
  • Brent crude fell 0.5% to $61.7 a barrel as inventories rose by 1.22m at the US’s largest storage hub
  • Gold rose 0.4% to $1509.2 an ounce

Weekly Digest – 28 October 2019

  • The European Central Bank announced it would keep their policy rate unchanged
  • The IMF forecasted China’s economic growth down to 5.8% for 2020, from 2019’s figure of 6.1%
  • Brent crude rose 4.4% to $62.0 a barrel, as inventories unexpectedly dropped
  • Gold rose 0.7% to $1502.7 an ounce

Weekly Digest – 30 September 2019

  • US President Donald Trump currently has an impeachment inquiry ongoing
  • The UK Supreme court ruled that Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was unlawful
  • Brent crude oil fell 3.7% ending the week at $61.9 a barrel
  • Gold fell 0.1% ending the week at $1502.2 an ounce