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Sell in May and go away: Why the old adage might be true this year May 1, 2025 “Sell in May and go away, don’t come back until St Leger’s Day”. The phrase is an oft-quoted investment adage, referring to the Doncaster St Leger’s Stakes horse race in mid-September, a favourite fixture in the financial world. In the past, wealthy investors took the summer months off, causing a drop in trading activity and [...]
Deutsche Bank: The market has ‘lost faith’ in US assets April 9, 2025 A “remarkable” sell-off in the dollar and US Treasuries suggests global markets have lost faith in American assets, and risks sparking an “outright financial war” that could force the Federal Reserve into another round of quantitative easing, Deutsche Bank’s top FX analyst has warned. In a wide-ranging note on Wednesday, George Saravelos said that the [...]
City broker downgrades outlook for luxury stocks LVMH, Burberry and Richemont April 9, 2025 City broker Deutsche Bank has downgraded the target share price for a host of luxury companies as the impact of Trump’s tariffs starts to filter through analyst forecasts. The broker rated Richemont, LVMH, Moncler and Kering a ‘Hold’, downgrading the share price for each company. “The direct impact of the tariffs is not a huge [...]
Raspberry Pi: Profit cut in half at FTSE 250 tech firm April 2, 2025 Raspberry Pi’s profit before tax fell 57 per cent over 2024 to just $16.3m (£12.6m) as issues with inventory correction finally hit the firm. The FTSE 250 tech firm’s adjusted operating profit dipped 15 per cent to $37.2m (£28.8m), it revealed in its annual results. Analysts had expected a fall in the firm’s profit, forecasting [...]
Deutsche Bank bets £250m on UK fintech Abound March 27, 2025 Deutsche Bank announced on Thursday morning it had given a £250m backing to UK fintech Abound, boosting the firm’s lending capacity. The latest round of funding compounds existing support from Citi, Waterfall Asset Management and LuminArx – and takes the fintech’s total credit ceiling to £1.6bn. Abound said the additional capital would provide “firepower to [...]
Dollar risks losing safe haven status, says Deutsche Bank March 4, 2025 The dollar is at risk of losing its traditional status as a safe haven for global investors following a tariff backlash, a European banking giant has warned. German-based Deutsche Bank said: “This needs to be acknowledged as a possibility” after the speed and scale of geopolitical uncertainty accelerated the dollar’s turmoil. The concerns were shared [...]
Banks including HSBC fined £100m for ‘anti-competitive behaviour’ February 21, 2025 In a statement released this morning, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed that the banks have agreed to pay fines for this anti-competitive behaviour.
China strikes back on Trump tariffs as Mexico and Canada get reprieve February 4, 2025 The response came just hours after Trump imposed 10 tariffs on all goods coming from China.
Markets post modest recovery after Trump delays tariffs on Mexico February 3, 2025 Markets recovered some ground on Monday afternoon after last minute concessions persuaded Donald Trump to delay imposing tariffs on Mexico. But investors in many parts of the world were still left nursing heavy losses, having underestimated the risks around the President’s trade plans. Over the weekend, the US announced 25 per cent additional tariffs on [...]
HSBC: FTSE 100 lender’s stock drops after downgrade by Deutsche Bank February 3, 2025 HSBC’s stock price has dropped more than two per cent this morning after being downgraded by Deutsche Bank analysts from a Buy to a Hold. The FTSE 100 bank received a target share price of £9.10 from Deutsche Bank, compared to its current share price of £8.27. “After a substantial increase in share price, the [...]