Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 6, 2025
Date Issued – 6th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key PointsAsia Markets Gain Despite Tariff Concerns: Regional equities closed higher as investors weighed Trump’s new semiconductor tariff threat, while...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 5, 2025
Date Issued – 5th August 2025 Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
U.S. futures edge higher: Wall Street extends its rebound, with investors eyeing fresh corporate earnings and trade data.
EU delays tariff...
Daily Synopsis of the Asia market close – August 4, 2025
Date Issued – 4th August 2025
Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key PointsChina restricts key mineral exports: Vital to Western defense industries, raising concerns over supply chain resilience and strategic...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – August 1, 2025
Date Issued – 1st August 2025
Courtesy of the Research Department at Balfour Capital Group
Key Points
Trump’s sweeping tariffs raise U.S. effective rate to 18%: Sparking global inflation concerns.
European markets slide: Stoxx 600 drops...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – July 31, 2025
Date Issued – 31st July 2025
Key PointsAsia Stocks Dip as BOJ Holds Rates and U.S. Tariffs Hit India, South Korea: Asia-Pacific markets declined as the Bank of Japan held rates and investors weighed new U.S. tariffs on Indian and South Korean...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – July 30, 2025
Date Issued – 30th July 2025
Key PointsEuropean Gas Prices Rise as Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russian Exports: Benchmark TTF gas prices climbed over 5% this week as Trump’s Russia ultimatum stoked fears of tighter global energy supply...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – July 29, 2025
Date Issued – 29th July 2025
Key Points
Wall Street Reassesses Trade War Risk as Tariff Fallout Appears Contained: Markets are growing less fearful of recession as effective U.S. tariff rates stabilize near 15%, easing inflation concerns and...
Daily Synopsis of the Asia market close – July 28, 2025
Date Issued – 28th July 2025
Key PointsAsia Markets Mixed as U.S.-China Talks Begin; Samsung Surges on Tesla Deal: Asia-Pacific equities ended mixed as markets awaited clarity from U.S.-China trade talks in Stockholm, while Samsung soared over...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – July 25, 2025
Date Issued – 25th July 2025
Key PointsS&P 500 and Nasdaq Extend Record Rally as Earnings Strength and Trade Deals Boost Sentiment: U.S. equities continue to climb, with strong corporate earnings and optimism over new U.S. trade agreements...
Daily Synopsis of the New York market close – July 24, 2025
Date Issued – 24th July 2025
Key PointsChina-focused hedge funds outperform with double-digit returns: The Greater China Equities Hedge Fund Index gained 15% in H1 2025, driven by Hong Kong stock rebounds and strategic bets on AI and consumer...
