by Ahmed Bahaa Eldien | Aug 22, 2025 | Investing Strategies
Introduction The S&P 500 (SPX) just closed its fifth straight day of losses – the longest losing streak since January. The culprit? A heavy rotation out of Big Tech. While tech giants are weighing down the index, equal-weight ETFs tracking the same stocks are...
by Ahmed Bahaa Eldien | Aug 22, 2025 | Market News
Introduction Germany, the economic powerhouse of Europe, has just confirmed its second-quarter GDP contraction of -0.3%, deeper than initial estimates. As the U.S. tariff shockwaves hit Europe’s export-driven giant, investors are asking: Is this the beginning of a...
by Ahmed Bahaa Eldien | Aug 21, 2025 | Investing Strategies
Introduction Markets are on edge as the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Symposium kicks off, with traders laser-focused on Jerome Powell’s speech. The dollar is steady, equities are mixed, and volatility is brewing. The big question: Will the Fed cut rates in...
by Ahmed Bahaa Eldien | Aug 21, 2025 | Market News
Introduction The UK government surprised markets with lower-than-expected borrowing in July, fueled by rising tax and National Insurance receipts. While this gave Chancellor Rachel Reeves short-term breathing room, analysts warn tax hikes are inevitable in the autumn...
by Ahmed Bahaa Eldien | Aug 21, 2025 | Market News
Introduction Britain’s borrowing has ballooned to £60 billion in just four months, matching official forecasts but raising alarm bells about the sustainability of public finances. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a looming autumn budget where tax hikes and spending cuts...
