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Global markets sold off overnight on the back of downbeat guidance on trading from banking giant JP Morgan and as worries over Italian political drama dominated headlines.   As we touched on yesterday, Italy is back in the headlines and European shares fe

Buy the dip or long consolidation period?

European stocks and the euro moved lower overnight amid concern new elections in Italy might spark fresh debate about a break-up of the region’s single currency/threat to the Eurozone. Italian stocks slumped on Monday at the end of a roller-coaster sessio

Is it a buy the dip or wait for support?

Global markets were mixed on Friday after a steep drop in oil prices pressured energy stocks, but losses were limited by gains in chipmakers and retail stocks.   Russia and Saudi Arabia signalled over the weekend that they may boost oil output to slow the

Global markets were lower overnight amid renewed tensions between the US and China and as the oil price retraced, weighing on the energy sector.