Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 27, 2025
Date Issued – 27th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
Trump vs. the Fed: Trump escalates confrontation with the Federal Reserve by attempting to fire Governor Lisa Cook, raising concerns about...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 26, 2025
Date Issued – 26th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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Trump Threatens China Over Rare-Earth Magnets: U.S. President Donald Trump warned of 200% tariffs if Beijing restricts rare-earth magnet...
Daily Synopsis of the Asia market close – August 25, 2025
Date Issued – 25th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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Asia Stocks Surge on Fed Optimism: Asian markets rallied, led by Chinese tech and chipmakers, as Powell’s dovish tilt boosted bets on a...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 22, 2025
Date Issued – 22nd August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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Nvidia Halts China-Focused Chip Production: Nvidia asked suppliers to pause H20 chip output after Beijing urged firms like Alibaba and...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 21, 2025
Date Issued – 21st August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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AI Trade Faces Seasonal Market Pressure: Tech shares fell sharply, with the Nasdaq down 2% this week, as stretched AI-driven valuations...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 20, 2025
Date Issued – 20th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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UK Inflation Rises to 3.8%, Limiting BOE’s Room to Ease: July CPI came in hotter than expected, reinforcing sticky price pressures and...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 19, 2025
Date Issued – 19th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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European Defense Stocks Slide as Peace Prospects Build: European equities edged higher, but defense names fell as Trump-Zelenskyy talks...
Daily Synopsis of the Asia market close – August 18, 2025
Date Issued – 18th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key PointsAsia Stocks Rise on Ceasefire Hopes; Nikkei Hits Record: Asian equities advanced on signs of progress in U.S.-Russia talks, with China and...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 15, 2025
Date Issued – 15th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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Trump-Putin Alaska Summit Puts Ukraine and Markets on Alert: Leaders meet in Alaska for high-stakes talks on Ukraine, with potential...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 14, 2025
Date Issued – 14th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
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UK Q2 GDP Beats Forecasts; BOE Easing Remains Delicate: UK GDP grew 0.3% in Q2, exceeding forecasts, but economists see limited momentum...
