David Jones's Opinion & Analysis
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What does Europe's energy crisis mean for market prices, almost six months after Russia's invasion of Ukraine? In this latest film from capital.com we show you the impact it's had on natural gas, coal...
Inflation is making everything more expensive—and central banks are meant to reign it in by changing interest rates or the money supply. But, are central banks really in control of inflation?...
It has been another positive week for stock markets, with the S&P 500 pushing out to its best levels since early June. Of course, the index is still down by around 10% for the year to date, but...
What affects the price of gold? Capital.com's latest explainer film examines how bear markets, double digit inflation, rate hikes and demand shocks have moved the price of gold over the past 50 years....
Is the future of Bitcoin dead? Does the current Bitcoin crash mark the end of the original cryptocurrency or will it recover and go on to new heights?In this Capital.com video debate, two...
There is a “groundhog day” feeling to financial markets as the same issue continues to concern investors - resulting in similar moves in certain markets. Of course, the latest inflation...
Even the casual observer of financial markets will probably have noticed the various headlines announcing that the S&P 500 is in an “official” bear market, with the broad US stock...
As May finished, the S&P 500 managed to close the month a minuscule 0.22 points higher than where it ended April - but as usual, that does not tell anything like the whole story. May was another...
There is a well-worn saying in stock markets - which does not mean it is accurate, of course - that gets rolled out at this time of year.
“Sell in May and go away, don’t come back till St...
Although this week and next are short ones in many parts of the world due to the Easter holidays, traders are not really having the opportunity to put their feet up and take it easy.There is still...