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Losses at beginning of week – Update from the Investment Division
Losses at beginning of week – Update from the Investment Division
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Losses at beginning of week – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since the long weekend? Last week began on a positive note in the markets for risk assets. The US leading index, S&P500, gained 3.6% from Monday to Wednesday. This was triggered by the following positive news: In a study, the drug Remdesivir showed success in treating COVID-19 patients. The US Federal Reserve’s […]

Stock market rally– Update from the Investment Division
Stock market rally– Update from the Investment Division
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Stock market rally– Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Markets Stock markets continued to rally yesterday. Europe was up slightly by 0.65%. USA clearly in positive territory at approx. 3%. Asia is slightly in negative territory as of this morning. The oil price fell back down to USD 20.30 (WTI). Gold remained strong at USD 1720 per ounce. […]

Reduction in Covid-19 deaths – Update from the Investment Division
Reduction in Covid-19 deaths – Update from the Investment Division
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Reduction in Covid-19 deaths – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred over the weekend ? On Friday and also over the weekend some movement happened in the talks between Russia and Saudi Arabia about possible oil production cuts. After the last talks of OPEC+ about a month ago ended without an agreement between those two countries Saudi Arabia increased the oil production unilaterally. […]

Positive summary of last week – Update from the Investment Division
Positive summary of last week – Update from the Investment Division
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Positive summary of last week – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred over the weekend? Equity markets had a good week. The US-equity index S&P 500 gained + 10,3%. Also the European markets gained significantly. The EuroStoxx 50 gained 7,5%. A bit negative were the losses on Friday (S&P 500 – 3,4%, EuroStoxx 50 – 4,2%). Volatility in the markets remained on a higher […]

For 3 day win streak – Update from the Investment Division
For 3 day win streak – Update from the Investment Division
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For 3 day win streak – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Global equity markets closed yesterday the third day in a row with strong gains. The US leading equity index increased by 6,2%. The European exchanges could see gains of 1% to 3%. The credit risk margins für High Yield Corporate Bonds decreased again considerably. Also on the markets where […]

“Mr. Market” two positive days in a row – Update from the Investment Division
“Mr. Market” two positive days in a row – Update from the Investment Division
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“Mr. Market” two positive days in a row – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Two positive days in a row on the American stock markets. Something we saw the last time on 11. + 12.2020. Mr. Market was in a good mood over the last two days. After the US-American equity index S&P500 gained almost 9% on Tuesday it increased also yesterday by […]

Bull movement – Update from the Investment Division
Bull movement – Update from the Investment Division
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Bull movement – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Bull movement. Prices of risky asset classes, e.g. equity increased. Of course the question remains if it is just a short, technical upward spurt or a stable base. The reason for the better mood in the market is the agreement in the USA on a USD 2000 billion stimulus […]