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In this weeks Seaspray Private financial insights we focus our attention on NVIDIA who published its quarterly earnings on Wednesday evening. We also highlight the broader “Magnificent Seven”, including Meta and Microsoft, who have significantly influenced the US stock market, with their combined market cap growing to $18.03 trillion by end-2024, up 910% over a […]

As markets enter the summer months—a period that is typically calmer in terms of equity movements—it is worth highlighting in this weeks Seaspray Private financial data insights some of the standout performers across global indices so far this year.

In this weeks Seaspray Private Financial data insight we highlight the retirement of perhaps the greatest investor in history – Warren Buffett, known to many as the “Oracle of Omaha”. Today’s chart illustrates the impact of Buffett’s strategy over the past forty years, comparing gains made by Berkshire Hathaway against the S&P 500 and Dow

April 2025 will go down as one of the most volatile months in recent history. Double-digit sell-offs in financial markets—particularly in the US—along with concerns about the global bond market, raised fears of a widespread and prolonged downturn. However in our latest Seaspray Private financial insight we can see that the case for staying invested

This week’s data insight examines Q1 earnings which continued last week, with major companies across the US and Europe reporting their results. Read more detail in our insights document below!

This week’s data insight – Q1 2025 Earnings – discusses the shifting dynamics in global markets as corporations navigate challenges such as tariffs, trade tensions, and evolving consumer behaviours. Amidst these uncertainties, earnings reports reveal critical guidance for future business strategies and economic resilience. Financial institutions like Goldman Sachs showcased strong performances, with equity trading

This weeks data insight – Let’s take stock: Q1 2025 – explores the shifting landscape of standout performers across the Atlantic, following a turbulent quarter in the markets. The focus has shifted from Information Technology leaders to diverse sectors that are driving the S&P 500 this year. CVS Health has emerged as the top performer,

In our latest Seaspray Private financial insight we highlight the Federal Open Market Committee and its role in the Fed’s decision – making regarding future US interest rate projections. Finally, we focus on the US and the recent announcements about further tariffs, which has been driven by the country’s trade deficit.

If 2025 has highlighted anything, it’s that diversification remains a key principle in investing and asset allocation. In our latest Seaspray Private financial insight we highlight the performance of the broader asset class range year to date.

In our previous Seaspray Private financial data insight, we highlighted the divergence in equity market gains between the US and Europe since the beginning of 2025. In todays insight we highlight the standout equity indices of 2025 so far which is our very own ISEQ index and take a look at the underlying companies that

In our latest Seaspray Private financial data insights we highlight the expansion of the Global economy which has grown from a total GDP of $85.2 trillion to $115.3 trillion since 2015, marking an inflation-adjusted growth rate of 35%. We also focus on the U.S where it’s fascinating to consider not only the size of the

In this week’s Seaspray Private data insight we explore what are the factors that are behind European indices outperforming US indices so far in 2025.