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10 Dec 2024

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR NOVEMBER 2024

November saw a strong US stock market rally following Trump's victory in the 2024 election, with the S&P 500 up 5.7% and the Dow Jones climbing over 7%. But what's behind the market's optimism? Investment professional Linda Eedes unpacks the market's positive response in this month's market update, highlighting how economic data showed strength, with retail sales and manufacturing activity exceeding expectations.

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05 Oct 2026

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR SEPTEMBER 2026

US President Donald Trump wants America to have the world’s lowest interest rates. However, in September his chosen Federal Reserve chairman raised them. Concurrently, US government bonds suffered their worst month…

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03 Sep 2026

MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR AUGUST 2026

America’s national debt surpassed an eye-popping $40 trillion last month. The country still runs a budget deficit of around 6% of GDP, unusually large for an economy that is growing. Interest on past borrowing now…

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