China VC funding fell 12.6% to $23.3B in Jan-Aug 24
A total of 1,761 venture capital (VC) funding deals of worth $23.3 billion were announced in China during January to August 2024. This represents a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 18.5% in terms of deal volume...
Comment on Oil market
By Michael Brown Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone
Having ended 2024, and begun 2025, in strong fashion, some wind has come out of crude's sails over the last couple of sessions, amid headwinds stemming from a chunky build in US inventories, as well as profit taking upon a brief move north of $75bbl in WTI, as the front future traded to its...
The Trump Trade War Is Off And Running (Again)
Today’s market analysis on behalf of Michael Brown Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone
DIGEST – Stocks have slumped and the dollar rallied to start the new trading week, as Trump’s weekend tariff announcements are digested, ahead of this week’s busy slate of event risk.
WHERE WE STAND – Well, here we go then, we’re off and running with perhaps the most stupid...