The recent drop in metals’ prices have been driven by an unexpected hike in supply and a stronger dollar, rather than a rise in tariffs caused by the trade wars. That’s according to mining expert John Meyer, from SP Angel. Meyer also explains the mechanics of the trade wars and marks out a sympathy with […]
Top small-cap UK fund manager, Gervais Williams from Miton Group, explains to IGTV’s Victoria Scholar why UK small-cap stocks have been outperforming and gives his top stock and sector picks. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► For more market news and analysis: https://www.ig.com/uk/market-news-and-analysis?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over […]
Jeremy Naylor is joined by Kevin Van Wouw, Chief Executive of Cradle Arc PLC, to discuss copper production in 2018. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 financial markets – including indices, shares, forex and commodities through our […]
Chinese equities under pressure, the Federal Reserve (Fed) hiking rates and the greenback gaining steam. Sound familiar? Chris Watling discusses the latest research note from Longview Economics, which states the case for why 2018 is (so far) playing out in similar ways to 2015. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom […]
Rick Rule, from Sprott Asset Management, discusses precious metals with Jeremy Naylor. Specifically looking at gold bullion, whether silver has possibly suffered from the cryptocurrency craze and his interest in platinum. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 […]
UK supermarket shares are soaring in 2018, even with a crisis facing the UK high street. Victoria Scholar talks to Brewin Dolphin’s equity analyst, Nicla Di Palma, who explains the retail sector struggles and why supermarkets appear unscathed this year. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom […]
With the markets moving in reaction to the developing trade wars, Bryan Noble, from http://www.TraderNoble.com, tells IG that he remains long equities and waits for a trigger to go long gold. Otherwise he sees the US Dollar holding up, but weakening towards the end of 2018. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT […]
Having recently undertaken a new investment in Krakow, First Property Group has expanded in a country that CEO, Ben Habib, is very happy to be a part of. Habib is positive that, having seen net asset values (NAV) rise 26% per annum every year since 2007, ‘despite’ the financial crisis there is still room for […]
As Disney trumps Comcast with a better bid for Fox, head of technology research at GBH Insights’ Dan Ives tells IGTV’s Victoria Scholar why this deal could in fact benefit its streaming rival Netflix. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access […]
With the European Central Bank (ECB) ‘way behind the US’ rate curve, Shewta Singh, senior economist and managing director at TS Lombard, explains why the euro fell against the dollar in the wake of the ECB’s announcement that rates will not begin to rise until later on, into 2019. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more […]
The BCC’s head of economics, Suren Thiru, tells IGTV’s Victoria Scholar why a gloomy outlook on the UK economy is meant to serve as a wake-up call to the British government. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 […]
Aura Energy has complimented its uranium project in Mauritania with the recent addition of a 90 million tonne vanadium resource in Sweden. CEO Peter Reeve tells IG that while its uranium business will be cash positive before its vanadium project, vanadium open up all sorts of new opportunities for the company. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► […]
Former Bank of England policymaker Andrew Sentance spoke to IGTV’s Victoria Scholar about what to expect in terms of the central bank’s policy outlook. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 financial markets – including indices, shares, forex, […]
London AIM and Toronto listed SDX Energy has seen another drill success, this time in Egypt. CEO, Paul Welch, discusses what the company has uncovered at South Disouq and the prospects for increasing production again. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► SDX Energy share price: https://www.ig.com/uk/shares/markets-shares/sdx-energy-inc?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible […]
Bacanora Lithium, formerly Bacanora Minerals, is ready for its funding round. CEO, Peter Secker, says will be a one time requirement in order to take the company through to production in early 2020. Peter talks of China aggressively acquiring lithium assets in Australia and South Africa, and how battery and cathode manufacturers, generally in Asia, […]
With a hefty supply deficit of power in Africa, CEO of IronRidge Resources, Vincent Mascolo, says that the current drill programme at its lithium assets in Ghana could well be a ‘company maker’. IronRidge also discusses its gold project in Chad and assets in the Ivory Coast. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more: https://www.ig.com/uk/market-news-and-analysis?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: […]
This week’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting comes at an interesting time, as the bank meets to potentially discuss scaling back quantitative easing (QE) barely a month after a new government in Italy threatened to up-end the delicate consensus in the eurozone. IGTV’s Victoria Scholar spoke to Berenberg’s Florian Hense to learn what to expect […]
Legendary investor Jim Rogers tells IGTV’s Victoria Scholar that great fortunes will be made in North Korea once it opens up. He also talks about why he’s bullish on equities in China, Russia and Japan and on agricultural commodities. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► A guide to the top ten world economies: https://www.ig.com/uk/trading-opportunities/a-guide-to-the-top-ten-world-economies-180531 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: […]
The UK’s economy could signal an early warning of the next global recession. Being one of the most vulnerable major economies to monetary tightening it may be among the first to see cracks emerge, according to Harry Colvin, senior market strategist at Longview Economics. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Where next for the UK economy and […]
Markets do not seem to be pricing in a full blown trade war. Indeed, Charles Hecker, from Control Risks, says that in his experience it is more likely than not that the G20 nations will come together to hammer out a settlement that will maintain much of the current financial architecture. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► […]
Pelatro, a telecoms marketing software company, says it sees no reason why it cannot repeat the strong year of growth it reported last year, where it saw a 160% rise in revenue. Despite the recent data security regulations that have come into force, Subash Menon, managing director of Pelatro, says that has put in place […]
Fresh elections in Italy look increasingly likely as soon as July, just four months since the previous vote after President Mattarella effectively vetoed a coalition between the two most popular parties in Italy, the populist Five Star Movement and The League on the right. IG’s Italy analyst, Filippo Diodovich, analyses the market impact with IGTV’s […]
With the incoming Five-Star/Lega government in Italy, there has come the expectation that there will be EU-wide disruption as a result of the policies that many say the new coalition will follow. However, Dhaval Joshi, from BCA Research, says both parties have too much to lose and so it is more than likely that each […]
With the creeping electrification of global transportation, first trains, then ships and now cars, IGTV’s Jeremy Naylor sat down with John Meyer, SP Angel, to look at the companies and metals that may benefit from the electrification of aeroplanes. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We […]
Corporate news, at the moment, is littered with headlines that companies are buying back shares. Does this uptick indicate anything particular? James Harries, fund manager of the Trojan Global Income Fund at Troy Asset Management Limited, discusses his thoughts. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We […]
Stefano Tempesta, regional director for Microsoft in Switzerland, spoke to IGTV’s Victoria Scholar at the Global Blockchain Innovation Summit in London about how Microsoft is investing in blockchain. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more: https://www.ig.com/uk/trading-opportunities/how-could-blockchain-technology-affect-trading-and-the-financial-40806-171122 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 financial markets – including indices, […]
Berenberg European economist, Florian Hensa, says that the softness in the first quarter (Q1) in the Eurozone was, in part, a ‘blip’ and that there may be a recovery in data in Q2. This week’s purchasing managers index (PMI) data, along with confirmation of Q1 gross domestic product (GDP) in Germany and the Ifo data […]
82% of leaders believe that humans and machines will be working together within 5 years, according to Dell Technologies. Pilar Santamaria, Vice President for innovation for EMEA at Dell EMC, believes that the blockchain will a key part of this change. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: […]
Chris Gilbert, Fox Marble CEO discusses the increase in profitability and cash flows and outlines the milestones he wants to meet this year. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Learn more about IG: https://www.ig.com?CHID=9&SM=YT Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igcom We provide fast and flexible access to over 10,000 financial markets – including indices, shares, forex, commodities […]
With oil demand continuously outstripping supply, and sanctions in Iran likely to take 500,000 barrels of oil per day off the markets, Angelos Damaskos, Junior Oils Trust, says that oil could hit $90 a barrel by the end of this year. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/IGUnitedKingdom?sub_confirmation=1 ► Trade oil with IG: https://www.ig.com/uk/commodities/oil Twitter: https://twitter.com/IGcom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IGcom LinkedIn: […]
