8:15am ~  Big news this morning is that China has had an interest rate cut, the first since 2008. You can read more about the story on Simon Denham’s excellent blog post HERE. Later today I am flying back to the UK so I’ll try to get some trading in when I get back home [...]

6:30pm ~   The UK is back to work today after a long bank holiday break – and the Euro-Crisis still rumbles on, with calls for the European Central Bank to cut their base interest rate to stimulate some growth. You can read more on the subject via the Capital Spreads Daily News web page. [...]

4:00pm ~   I’ve spent a lovely few days here in Le Touquet, and I’m now shooting off down south to the Costa Blanca for a week’s relaxation. Nothing much happening on the UK Stock Market as there’s still a Bank Holiday going on there. I will report back tomorrow with any trading that I [...]

11:25am  ~  Good morning to you all, and may I wish you all (in advance) a nice relaxing long-weekend break, for those of us in the UK, we have a four day break due to our Queen’s Silver Jubilee Celebrations. I shall be less than patriotic as I arrived here in France a few hours [...]

8:15am  ~  Read more on the Gold Price Hike here, its value is rising in line with investor worries concerning the European Debt crisis. This morning has started nice again, the weather is still good for the end of May – I shall be wandering back down to the harbour this morning, there are a [...]