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Global equities sink as Trump hikes tariffs

US stocks posted weekly losses as tariff concerns took hold. After months of stalling, Trump stood firm on the 01 August trade deadline.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach record highs for second consecutive week

US equity markets rallied last week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs for the second week in a row.

Second quarter earnings kick off

US equity markets were mostly higher for the week, with second quarter earnings season kicking off as well as the latest economic data to parse through.

Global Market Review – June 2025

The first half of 2025 saw a clear value rotation in equity markets, with regions such as Europe and the UK which had been underperforming the US in previous years providing the strongest returns.

Wall Street kicks off third quarter positively

Despite there being thinner trading volumes in a holiday-shortened week, US stocks advanced and pushed to fresh highs.

Brent crude sees 12% weekly loss as Middle East tensions ease

Global equities experienced a positive week, helped by a de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East.