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Week ending 5th September 2025.

Week ending 5th September 2025.

8th September 2025

US equities ended the holiday-shortened week on a mixed note. Tech stocks led the gains, with Apple and Alphabet rallying after an antitrust ruling proved less severe than expected. Smaller-cap stocks also advanced, buoyed by expectations that falling interest rates could offer support. Broader benchmarks were more subdued, with early gains on Friday fading as caution set in.

Week ending 29th August 2025.

Week ending 29th August 2025.

1st September 2025

As shown in the table, it was a mixed week for markets. It was a shortened trading week in the UK, with markets closed on Monday for the bank holiday. US markets also saw light volumes ahead of the long weekend with markets closed for Labor Day on Monday 1st September.

Week ending 22nd August 2025.

Week ending 22nd August 2025.

26th August 2025

As you can see from the accompanying table global financial markets closed the week on a surprisingly firm footing after a volatile few sessions dominated by US technology losses, weak retail earnings, and anticipation around Federal Reserve policy.

week ending 15th august.

week ending 15th august.

18th August 2025

As you can see from the accompanying table it was another positive week for global equities. There was plenty of economic data for investors to digest as well as key geopolitical developments on Friday in the form of talks between the US and Russia in Alaska.

week ending 8th august.

week ending 8th august.

11th August 2025

As you can see from the accompanying table markets closed the week on a strong note, buoyed by a weak US July jobs report, a surge in tech stocks, solid quarterly earnings, and optimism over potential progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.

week ending 1st August 2025.

week ending 1st August 2025.

4th August 2025

As you can see from the accompanying table, markets lost momentum at the end of the week. It was a week of mixed messages for markets as strong US data, solid tech earnings, and a steady Federal Reserve were overshadowed by geopolitics.

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