G20 has a lot to answer

03 April 2009



The famous $1trillion barrier was reached by the G20 and the markets all rose on the ebullient nature of the meeting, but is it real.

The G20 met all smiles and knocked together a deal which at first glance suggests that this recession is all over and lets get back to normal business, in reality we are a long way from this but the markets rose on the ebullient mood, and will not take long for this to subside with players looking at UK manufacturing data and mortgage pay-offs. No one can deny that the situation is pretty tough in the world and so traders, people and even politicians know that spending at this time may not come that easily. read more ...

Watch out for copper  

09 April 2009


Copper is seen as one of the best barometers of when a recession is coming to an end.  read more...

Oil eases off  

15 April 2009


Oil bulls retreated as the markets digested the US oil stock levels.  read more...

Budget day sees the UK set lead on carbon  

22 April 2009


The chancellor stated that he wanted the UK to cut emissions by 34% by 2020.  read more...


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