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Author: Paul McCormick

Paul McCormick is the founder of Opening City Doors and is a Financial Market Specialist having worked for several leading Investment Banks and financial technology institutions additionally.He therefore provides a unique insight, and unusually broad perspective, into the opportunities available in London Financial Markets and related sectors and how to launch your career in the ‘City’.
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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on June 6, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Global financial markets remain volatile with US stock markets 15-20% down for the year but off their lows – the US Dollar (as measured by […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022
  • Financial

As interest rates rise around the world to combat significant inflation bond yields in both short-term (i.e. 2-year bonds) and medium-term (i.e. 10-year bonds) have […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Financial markets are being driven by developments in Ukraine: The more there are prospects of a peaceful solution the more markets re-focus on fundamentals, which […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Financial market attention is on the conflict in Ukraine and acknowledging the tragic human consequences here, we will focus on the financial implications. Inevitably this […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on February 6, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Markets are still recovering from January’s US CPI (Consumer Price Index) i.e. annual inflation release coming in at a 39-year high of 7%. Such ‘red […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on January 14, 2022January 14, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

US CPI (Consumer Price Index) i.e. annual inflation has just been released and has come out at a 39-year high of 7%.This could be described […]

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Where would you invest USD 1 Million today?

By Paul McCormickPosted on December 14, 2021December 13, 2021
  • Financial

A common question especially in Asset Management circles? Where to invest $1 Million The challenge to this question is that ‘nothing looks cheap’. Many equity […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on December 8, 2021
  • Financial Market Summaries

Global stock markets sold off last week as the Omicron Covid virus was first reported and fears around the impact this could have on the […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on November 11, 2021
  • Financial Market Summaries

The US Federal Reserve (Central Bank) announced last week that it will begin scaling back its $120 Billion monthly bond-buying programme by $15 billion per […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on October 7, 2021October 7, 2021
  • Financial Market Summaries

The biggest question for markets remains is inflation returning? As the global economy recovers, after tremendous levels of Central Bank stimulus during the Covid inspired […]

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Paul McCormick is the founder of Opening City Doors and is a Financial Market Specialist. He provides a unique insight, and unusually broad perspective, into the opportunities available in London Financial Markets and related sectors and how to launch your career in the ‘City’.

 

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