When Kim Jong-un and Moon Jae-in met last week, hopes were high but so were doubts that North Korea was really serious about its promises to dismantle its nuclear capacity. Regardless of concerns, Asian

Asian markets looked softer today, except in India where the NIFTY50 pulled ahead, rising above the 10,550 mark. The index jumped thanks to a strong performance for key equities including IndusInd bank,

US stock markets dropped at the open today, mostly thanks to a sell-off in tech stocks, especially FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google). The S&P500 is still stuck below 2500 points. One

Angela Merkel has been re-elected as German Chancellor following elections in the country yesterday. Though it was a convincing win for the CDU/CSU (Christian Democratic Union of Germany and Christian

American markets look flat today With the most successful index being the Dow Jones (+0.04%). Energy and mining stocks have been some of the weakest across the globe thanks to new data from China which

START THE WEEK Asian equity markets had a mixed session today. The FTSE Hong Kong index rallied (+0.14%) helped by good corporate results in the region, but a little risk weighed on overall sentiment across