Market Updates

The Noise The UK’s rapid Covid-19 vaccination programme will help the economy bounce back strongly this year, according to the Bank of England. The economy is expected to shrink 4.2% in the first three months…

The Noise Joe Biden was officially confirmed by the US Congress on Thursday in the culmination of a week that was marred by Donald Trump encouraging a crowd of his supporters to march to the…

The Noise The US Senate voted to proceed with Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial even though most Republicans backed the former president and only six out of fifty voted to proceed. Trump’s lawyers argued that…

The Noise Boris Johnson hailed a significant milestone on Monday as the country recorded 15 million vaccinations against Coronavirus; over 25% of the adult population have now received at least one dose. Scientists at Imperial…

The Noise On Wednesday, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US President, ending a torrid transition period. “Democracy has prevailed”, he said after taking the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts.…

The Noise  This week the UK death toll from Covid-19 exceeded 100,000. Boris Johnson said that he was “deeply sorry” for every death. Meanwhile AstraZeneca’s chief executive, Pascal Soriot, has insisted the UK will come…

The Noise Markets have been strong this week with a bounce in value stocks as the hope of economies opening back up is prevalent in investors’ minds. Relaxation of lockdown measures has given investors the…