Virgin Atlantic Warns of Slowing US Travel Demand to the UK

Mar 31, 2025 | Markets

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd warned of weakening US demand for travel to the UK, amid growing uncertainty among American consumers concerned about the fallout from US President Donald Trump’s economic policies. Ticket sales on flights originating in the US have begun...

S&P 500 on pace for worst quarter since 2022 amid tariff anxiety

Mar 28, 2025 | Markets

The U.S. stock market was slumping Friday, with the S&P 500 on track for its worst quarterly performance since 2022 amid investor fears that tariffs will hurt growth and increase inflation. The S&P 500 has dropped 6.1% so far this month, putting it on track...

Japan Penny Stocks Spike, Fuels Worry of Unauthorized Trades

Mar 27, 2025 | Markets

A spate of spikes in Japan’s penny stocks is raising speculation the moves were triggered by unauthorized trades. While smaller firms tend to be more volatile, the frequency and the scale of moves in some of their stocks were causing alarm over unauthorized trades on...

JPMorgan’s long-term quant model shows S&P 500’s current fair value is 5400

Mar 27, 2025 | Markets

JPMorgan analysts estimate that the S&P 500’s fair value currently stands at 5400, suggesting the index is about 6% overvalued based on their long-term quant model. According to JPMorgan, the discount rate from their model is around 4.8%, compared to a 10-year...

Australia’s $1 Trillion Market Draws UK Fund Manager Coller

Mar 27, 2025 | Markets, Private Markets

Coller Capital Ltd., a UK fund manager specializing in private market secondaries, is expanding in Australia with the launch of several funds targeting wealthy locals. The firm, which manages $38 billion, has launched two secondary feeder funds — Coller Private...

Why Barclays is the latest Wall Street bank to slash its outlook on stocks

Mar 26, 2025 | Markets

Toss another big Wall Street bank on the list of those becoming more cautious on stocks after a volatile start to the year. Barclays strategist Venu Krishna slashed his 2025 S&P 500 (^GSPC) price target to 5,900 from 6,600 on Wednesday, citing tariffs and...