Omnis Weekly Market Update – 30 May 2023

All eyes were on the US this week, focussing on the US Debt Ceiling negotiations, with a deal being struck over the weekend. Other things that investors kept an eye out for included signs of a stronger Japanese economy, a sluggish Chinese economic recovery, a...

Omnis Weekly Market Update – 15 May 2023

Investors continue focussed on the three key variables – Firstly, economic growth, and specifically how deep or shallow any recession we have might be. Secondly, all eyes remain on inflation, which, whilst appears to be slowing, remains elevated. Finally, investors...

Omnis Weekly Market Update – 09 May 2023

It was a relatively short week as many markets were closed on certain days for various holidays. Both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank rose interest rates, with indications that higher interest rates are likely to be around for longer than investors...