Moving Markets: Daily News

Global equity markets rally on US-Japan trade deal progress, sparking hopes for EU agreements, with equities surging and gold easing. Japan’s Nikkei 225 reaches a new all-time high, as does the S&P 500. In earnings: Alphabet surprises positively, while Tesla disappoints. Companies reporting today include industry giants like Nestle, Roche, Deutsche Bank, and LVMH. The ECB is not expected to cut rates today, with the market’s focus on its outlook. Carsten Menke, Head of Next Generation Research, discusses China's historic new hydropower project – which is six times bigger than the Three Gorges Dam – and explores its potential impact on iron ore and steel prices.

  • (00:00) - Introduction: Helen Freer, Investment Writing
  • (00:25) - Markets wrap-up: Mike Rauber, Investment Writing
  • (05:58) - Iron ore and steel: Carsten Menke, Head of Next Generation Research
  • (09:51) - Closing remarks: Helen Freer, Investment Writing

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