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29 December 2007 - This week saw: Thin holiday trading volumes, markets pretty flat and Dollar losing ground .....
22 December 2007 - This week saw: More focus on banks and capital infusion, markets flat for the week though ....
15 December 2007 - This week saw: Banks being bailed out by Sovereign Funds, markets jittery all round....
8 December 2007 - This week saw: President Bush acting as saviour, negative corporate announcements ....
1 December 2007 - This week saw: The US Dollar comes back a little, markets rise on US Interest Rate hopes ....
24 November 2007 - This week saw: The US Dollar reaches 1.50 against the Euro briefly, markets very volatile .....
17 November 2007 - This week saw: Credit Crunch concerns continue, banks writing down billions of USD again ....
10 November 2007 - This week saw: Ben Bernanke speaks 'parrot' talk, finally admits to there being a problem .....
3 November 2007 - This week saw: Gold surpasses $800, Oil up to $100, pedictions are coming true at last .....
27 October 2007 - This week saw: Analysts & Economists negative, everything negative but ..... markets go up!!!
20 October 2007 - This week saw: The S & P 500 down 7% on the week, everything starting to unravel .......
13 October 2007 - This week saw: Choppy week for the US, Europe up and Asia hits record highs ... again .......
6 October 2007 - This week saw: Banks announce 18 Billion losses, recession anticipated but markets rise? .......
29 September 2007 - This week saw: Gold at 28 Year Highs, Commodities in general flying, Dollar still down .......
21 September 2007 - This week saw: The Federal Reserve meeting, Oil go over $84 a barrel, USD diving fast.......
15 September 2007 - This week saw: Northern Rock drop 60%, Commodities rising sharply, Central Banks helping ...
8 September 2007 - This week saw: The Credit Crunch coming home to roost maybe, extreme volatility in markets ......
1 September 2007 - This week saw: President Bush & The Fed' offer to prop up underlying problems in the US .......
25 August 2007 - This week saw: Asia rallies over 10 per cent in the week, Europe rallies a little .......
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August 2007 - This week saw: Global sell-off continues, brief rally Friday - Dead Cat Bounce I feel .......
11
August 2007 - This week saw: The Eurofirst wiping
out its 2007 gains; markets dropping over credit concerns.......
4
August 2007 -
This week saw: More credit crunches, oil at a record
high and China defying all markets again .......
28
July 2007 - This week saw: Markets globally taking
a hit, those Sub Prime mortgage fears finally come back .......
21 July 2007 - This week saw: China raises interest
rates, Fed Chairman becomes negative & Commodities rise
.......
14
July 2007 - This week saw: The Dollar nose-dives
against all currencies, Sub-Prime fears revisited .......
7
July 2007 - This week saw: Interest rate increases
in the UK, stocks mildly positive, Oil at 10 month highs ......
30
June 2007 - This week saw: More corrective measures
in China, the Fed' surprising no-one & the Dollar diving......
23
June 2007 - This week saw: Concerns over carry
trades, hedge funds, China - negative week all round ......
16
June 2007 - This week saw: Inflation fears rise
again ... then recede; HK, S Korea & Philippines record
highs ......
9
June 2007 - This week saw: China dropping dramatically;
the US waking up to inflation fears & the Dollar rises
.....
2
June 2007 - This week saw: China triples trading
tax - market drops .... for a day! S & P fresh highs,
Taiwan too .....
26
May 2007 - This week saw: China ploughs on to fresh
highs, Mr Greenspan and Li Ka-Shung warnings ........
19
May 2007 - This week saw: Fresh Market highs, China
throw in an interest rate rise late on Friday ........
12
May 2007 - This week saw: The Dollar pull back,
China get warnings of a 'Bubble' and more fresh highs ........
5
May 2007 - This week saw: Singapore, S&P 500,
Indonesia, Australia, South Korea - all reach record highs
.....
28
April 2007 - This week saw: USD reach record lows
against Euro, CITIC up 96% & Spanish Property problems
21
April 2007 - This week saw: The Dollar through
2.01 Vs Sterling, US, Swiss & Spanish Markets at all time
highs.....
14
April 2007 - This week saw: The Dollar diving down
through 1.35, Gold Up, Global Stocks looking uncertain.....
7 April 2007 - This week saw: The calm before the
storm possibly? A quiet pre-Easter week. Gold up, Dollar down.....
31
March 2007 - This week saw: Markets start to unwind
slightly, oil prices spike, gold up, lots of M & A talk.....
24
March 2007 - This week saw: Iran create Oil tensions,
Nickel up & markets making steady gains ... for now.
17
March 2007 - This week saw: Another major decline
Midweek, courtesy of US Sub-Prime lending problems.....
10
March 2007 - This week saw: Markets rebounding
after a slow Monday, talk of 'carry trades' being no problem
.....
3
March 2007
- This week saw: Chinese markets dropping 9% in
one day, sending global markets into a spin ........
23 February 2007 - This week saw: Japan and The Eurofirst 300 hitting record highs, Gold up even higher ........ 17 February 2007 - This week saw: Oil prices steadying, Switzerland, Australia & Singapore hit record highs ........ 10 February 2007 - This week saw: Gold hitting $660, Oil prices rising, yet more highs in Europe & the US ........ 3 February 2007 - This week saw: More record highs, Chinese Markets hit, Yen suffering globally ....... 27 January 2007 - This week saw: Gold up to $650, volatility returning to Equity Markets, the Dollar below 1:30 ...... 20 January 2007 - This week saw: Oil below $50 USD, Europe hits new highs, relentless equity market gains ....... 13 January 2007 - This week saw: Switzerland reaching new peaks, the Euro weakening & RMB setting new highs..... 6 January 2007 - This week saw: Thin trading volumes, markets starting the New Year edging up ....... For our 2006 Weekly Global Markets Newsletters, please click on any of the links below to see the archives 30 December 2006 - This week saw: The end of the Year drawing in, a complete Review of the Year ............ 23 December 2006 - This week saw: A complete debacle in Thailand - down 15% in one day and up 10% the next ... 16 December 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar goes up, Equities globally rally well, the end of the year looks good..... 9 December 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar stabilizing, Equity Markets breathing a fresh breath, oil/gold falling..... 2 December 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar at 1.334 against the Euro and approaching 2-for-1 against GBP ..... 25 November 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar going into Freefall - not helped by China & Thanksgiving ..... 18 November 2006 - This week saw: Oil back below $55 USD, Bank of Japan hold interest rates at 0.25%..... 11 November 2006 - This week saw: China aiding the downfall of the US Dollar, Gold up to $636, oil back at $60..... 4 November 2006 - This week saw: The Pound flying, Equity Markets take a breather and gold rising sharply ..... 28 October 2006 - This week saw: US Economic concerns return, Gold and Oil rise whilst the Dollar slips...... 21 October 2006 - This week saw: OPEC meeting but oil prices still dropping, US Dollar dropping too ...... 14 October 2006 - This week saw: The Rand firming, Japan's Nikkei hits 5 month highs...... 7 October 2006 - This week saw: Many global markets reach all-time highs, the US Dollar gain in strength ...... 30 September 2006 - This week saw: Markets gaining, Gold rallying and then falling, Oil Prices sliding...... 23 September 2006 - This week saw: Thailand, Hungary and Venezuela all making the headlines, Gold recovering...... 16 September 2006 - This week saw: The Swiss Franc stealing Headlines, Daimler Chrysler suffering, Gold down ...... 9 September 2006 - This week saw: Commodities taking a hit, particularly oil and both precious & base metals ...... 2 September 2006 - This week saw: Another lightly positive week, hurricanes passed with no problem ...... 26 August 2006 - This week saw: Flat to negative week globally, Oil and Iran being the major concerns this week ... 19 August 2006 - This week saw: China raising Interest Rates, Sterling falling but a good week for global equities .... 12 August 2006 - This week saw: Terrorism shaking the markets, Interest Rate fears returning & the NZ Dollar up..... 5 August 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar heading down again, Gold on the increase & good earnings reports!. 29 July 2006 - This week saw: Israel still proving problematic on Global Markets .... but some signs of growth! 22 July 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar heading South, Agricultural Commodities shine & .... more Israel concern .... 15 July 2006 - This week saw: Markets falling with fears over Israel, Lebanon and Oil Price concerns ...... 9 July 2006 - This week saw: Banks meeting, interest rates being discussed and ...... very little else! 1 July 2006 - This week saw: Confidence returning, markets heading upwards, the Fed' doing little confidence-wise ..... 24 June 2006 - This week saw: Metal prices bottoming out and Chinese Banks looking like a good buy ...... 17 June 2006 - This week saw: Signs are good for Europe, not so good for the US & Asia though ...... 10 June 2006 - This week saw: Patience is urged .... across the board! 3 June 2006 - This week saw: The US Dollar almost touches 1.30 against the Euro, China plays against Real Estate .... 27 May 2006 - This week saw: A YoYo week again for Equity Markets around the world - US driven I hasten to add! 20 May 2006 - This week saw: Late week mini-rally, but still a negative week. India crashes ..... 13 May 2006 - This week saw: Global Markets Tank Lower - orchestrated by the US? 6 May 2006 - This week saw: Fresh 6 year highs for Europe, a "Diving Dollar", China on holiday..... 29 April 2006 - This week saw: China hike its Interest Rates, new concerns over Iran threaten oil prices..... 22 April 2006 - This week saw: Trading volume thinner for Easter week, oil pass $75 USD per barrel..... 15 April 2006 - This week saw: Easter approaching, commodities at fresh highs, lower trading volumes..... 8 April 2006 - This week saw: Interest rate concerns return, market volatility is high ..... 1 April 2006 - This week saw: Mr Bernanke trying to rescue the Dollar; metals at fresh highs.... 25 March 2006 - This week saw: A Silver & Zinc Rally, the NZ Dollar suffer under fresh pressure .... 18 March 2006 - This week saw: Huge M & A Activity, the Dollar start to finally weaken ....... 11 March 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar somehow strengthen, commodities on the back foot ...... 4 March 2006 - This week saw: European Central Bank raise rates, Silver leap ahead of Gold ......... 25 February 2006 - This week saw: European markets continue their climb and ..... Iceland? 18 February 2006 - This week saw: The Dollar rally, more concerns over Iran and Nigeria to the fore .......... 11 February 2006 - This week saw: Geopolitical concerns rearing their head and commodities dropping off ..... 4 February 2006 - This week saw: Psychological barriers for the Dow, new records for Base Metals ....... 28 January 2006 - This week saw: Mr Greenspan saying goodbye and lots of Mergers & Acquisitions ....... 21 January 2006 - This week saw: The Tokyo market lose over 6% in one day - and then the systems crashed ..... 14 January 2006 - This week saw: A bout of profit-taking in Europe, Iran's nuclear issue raise its head (oil) ....... 7 January 2006 - This week saw: Start the year as you mean to carry on, new records in Europe & South Korea ..... 31 December 2005 - This week saw: Global Markets close the year, which was the best performer ....... For our 2005 Global market Charts, please click Here
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