BlackRock now has the biggest slice of Sports Illustrated owner Authentic Brands
Getty Images Investment giant BlackRock just became the largest stakeholder of Sports Illustrated’s parent company. BlackRock bought roughly a 30% stake in Authentic Brands Group for $875 million, the company’s chief executive officer Jamie Salter told CNBC’s Brian Sullivan in...
Kenya lifts rate cap, boosts hope for new IMF agreement
Local Kenyan shilling-denominated bond yields had risen in the weeks leading up to the vote Bank stocks rallied and investors rushed to buy local Kenyan government bonds after the country’s parliament voted on Tuesday to remove the cap on banks’ commercial lending...
Independent TCA still a challenge in FX market
A shadow falls across the Bank of England During a presentation on FX market fragmentation at TradeTech FX 2019 in September, Andrew Hauser, executive director for markets at the Bank of England (BoE), spoke of the merits of responding to...
Online US consumer banking is a game of give and take
News in October that Santander plans to launch a nationwide deposit gathering platform in the US in the next 12 months has invited an inevitable comparison with Goldman Sachs’ move into the space. The latter’s Marcus consumer lending arm has...
Market bull Ed Yardeni downplays recession fears, sees return to all-time highs
Long-time market bull Edward Yardeni is downplaying recession jitters. The Yardeni Research president suggests investors who fear an economic downturn will miss out on a fresh run to record highs. “The outlook for the economy remains positive,” he told CNBC’s...
Here’s when analyst reports matter, according to Morgan Stanley’s AI
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Do stock analysts truly have insights for investors about earnings or are they just riding the market? That’s the question Morgan Stanley heard from investors...
Global Risks Materializing, Stocks and Yields Tumbled, Yen and Franc Surged
US-China trade/currency war, no-deal Brexit, global slowdown and central bank easing were the main themes last week. The perceived risks to global economy were moving closer to materializing. Free fall in Chinese Yuan at the start of the week triggered...
Down Under For Longer
Executive Summary The recent escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions introduces near-term risks to the Australian economy. As of now, we expect President Trump to impose a 10% tariff on the remaining $300B of United States imports from China, which is...
Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary: Markets Swing as U.S.-China Trade War Escalates
Markets Swing as U.S.-China Trade War Escalates The economic data calendar was pretty quiet this week, but financial markets have been anything but stable. Equity markets plunged and the 10-year Treasury fell to its lowest rate in three years on...
Forward Guidance: Trade Worries Persist, But Current Economic Data Still Looks Firm
US-China trade tensions will continue to dominate concerns about the go-forward economic backdrop. In addition to watching news-headlines…, that should keep focus from a data-perspective on the US industrial sector, which has borne the brunt of Trump Administration tariff hikes...
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