Matthew Buckland Prices Quotations

Yesterday's better than expected U.S. housing data combined with resurgent oil prices looks set to leave equities under a degree of pressure.

We're looking at a somewhat flat start to the week. Oil prices look set to play a key role in directing equities.

Softer oil prices may lend some support across the board.

Today's market may well face a struggle for direction. Uncertainty over oil prices and the future direction for U.S. interest rates has made it a somewhat choppy week.

Falling oil prices look set to weigh on the petrochemicals sector.

Oil prices creeping back towards the key $60 mark may well provide some support for the petrochemicals sector.