The reordering of US equities The US stock market did not quite make it pass the April high (2939.5). But Friday’s jump of 3.5% took the S&P 500 up 1.7%…
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UK deaths down, but unions square up The drop in the UK daily death toll for Covid 19 has been swift, but not unsurprising. Even with care homes and other…
Amazon has been one of the biggest ‘winners’ from Covid 19. The shift to online shopping has been given a structural boost. But costs are rising too. Amazon warned last…
The last two days have not been good for either the US or Sweden. The US is inching towards an end of the lockdown, with a number of states already…
Covid 19: well past the peak in London The threat of a second, significant wave of infections cannot be ruled out. In the UK, the Conservative Government argues that ending…
Crude oil prices slumped to an 18-year low on Friday, but the stock market rallied again. The S&P 500 has now recovered 55.5% of the losses sustained in the Covid…
On-line food start-ups, delivery companies and health care ventures are booming in Europe. It is the same story in South East Asia. Data modelling, video-conferencing, surveillance tools, tracing apps, plant-based…
