Thomas Barnet

Indices: Europe's banking sector is in good shape

The good financial health of European banks over the past year is highlighted in the Stoxx Europe 600 index. The financial services sector recorded a dazzling 27.3% rise, establishing itself as the best-performing sector in the index, and even outperforming the S&P 500 on an annual basis.

May 03, 2024 at 12:51 pm

Indices: Tokyo bullish, Shanghai bearish

Japan's stock markets continue to hit record highs. Meanwhile, China's stock markets continue their symmetrical decline.

January 15, 2024 at 08:42 pm

Indices: strong tech, textiles and Chinese pork

December 14, 2023 at 08:08 pm

Indices: Gold, corn, Poland and China

Last year, corn was sky high, but now it's faltering. Gold was no longer a safe haven, but this month it is once again attracting investor interest. China was the figurehead of the new global economy, and now it's struggling. In the midst of all this, Poland is awakening Eastern Europe.

December 06, 2023 at 12:34 pm