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
Key Points
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
Key Points
UK Q2 GDP Beats Forecasts; BOE Easing Remains Delicate: UK GDP grew 0.3% in Q2, exceeding forecasts, but economists see limited momentum...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 13, 2025
Date Issued – 13th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key PointsS&P 500 Futures Ease After Record Highs: U.S. equities pulled back slightly in futures trading after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 12, 2025
Date Issued – 12th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
U.S.-China Tariff Truce Extended: Washington and Beijing agreed to pause 24% tariffs for 90 days while retaining a 10% levy, aiming for a...
Daily Synopsis of the Asia market close – August 11, 2025
Date Issued – 11th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key PointsAsia Stocks Mixed: Investors await the U.S.-China tariff truce decision; Australia’s ASX 200 hits a record high ahead of an expected RBA rate...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 8, 2025
Date Issued – 8th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
Japan Stocks Rally: The Nikkei 225 surged 1.91% to a new 52-week high, driven by gains in real estate and tech, with SoftBank soaring over...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 7, 2025
Date Issued – 7th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
China’s July Trade Beats Forecasts: Exports rose 7.2% YoY, outperforming expectations, though U.S.-bound shipments continued to fall ahead...
