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Global markets were mixed overnight (S&P 500 index -0.2%) as investors were in a ‘wait and see’ mood, awaiting economic data and the next big event which will be the Fed’s tapering or no tapering schedule.

Global markets were higher overnight (S&P 500 index +1.0%) as investors favoured equities, and treasury yields edged lower ahead of US personal consumption prices released later this week – another closely watched indicator of inflation.

Markets remained choppy but trended sideways last week, with headlines dominated by talk of the US Federal Reserve tapering asset purchases. Fed Chair Powell has reiterated when they do discuss a taper an actual interest rate hike will be well after that.

Global markets were higher overnight (S&P 500 index +1.1%) with the US market ending its three-day losing streak and reversing Wednesday’s heavy moves.

Global markets were lower overnight (S&P 500 index -0.25%) as investors continue to weigh up a rise in inflation and a spike in covid-19 cases in parts of the world. 

Global markets were mixed overnight (S&P 500 index -0.85%) as all three major Wall street indices sold-off into the close of trade.

Global markets were weaker overnight (S&P 500 index -0.3%) amidst a very volatile session.

Global markets were mostly higher overnight (S&P 500 index +1.3%) with the US market rebounding from the recent three-day sell off as investors felt comfortable buying the recent dip.

Global markets were higher on Friday (S&P 500 index +1.5%) as the rollercoaster rides continues for equities, with a “risk on” mood Friday night.