MARKETS IN A NUTSHELL — FOR FEBRUARY 2025
In our monthly podcast, ‘Markets in a nutshell’, Linda Eedes unpacks the latest market trends and insights from February. This month, she explores how the US market is losing momentum, with Big Tech struggling, investor confidence waning, and Trump’s tariff-heavy trade policies raising concerns. Meanwhile, European and Chinese equities are gaining ground, with China’s market surging 16% on government stimulus and shifting sentiment.
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