Market Overview

Global stock markets remain under pressure heading into tonight’s US jobs report with the weekly initial jobless claims coming in as expected but more PMI survey’s indicating a softening...

It’s ironic that I had planned this column a couple of days ago and started writing it yesterday because the very concerns I talk about below are behind the overnight news that Fitch is lowering...

Everyone wants to know how to make money. I get it. Sure, that's important.But, there's something way more important than making money. It's holding onto it when markets turn sour. Protecting your...

Asian stock markets are trying to calm down after the mid week rout following the Fitch US ratings downgrade but there’s still a bit of selling to be had as local stocks dived on a poor retail...

While the FBAA welcomed Tuesday's RBA decision to keep the cash rate at 4.10%, it is calling on the government to do more to help those under pressure. Key points The FBAA has called for regulatory...

PropTrack’s Property Market Outlook Report predicts home prices will increase by up to 5% nationwide this year, with most capital cities posting gains. Key points National property market is...

The selloff in stocks continued overnight as Wall Street reeled following the ratings downgrade by Fitch with the USD further advancing against the major currency pairs in a safe haven scramble. The...

Our recent article warns that a tremendous thirty-year tailwind for corporate earnings is dying down. Consistent corporate interest and tax rate declines significantly boosted stock prices and...

The gap narrowed in July between the expected return for the Global Market Index (GMI), and its trailing 10-year realized performance. Today’s revised long-run forecast for GMI, a global,...

Asian stock markets are the first to react to the post close shock of the Fitch US downgrade with a broad selloff across the region and a run to safe havens. S&P futures are down considerably with...

While mortgage holders across Australia are likely relieved the RBA once again decided against further cash rate increases, there is concern among experts rates are not yet high enough to curb...

For the second consecutive month the RBA has left interest rates on hold at 4.10% at its August monetary policy meeting. Key points The RBA paused the cash rate at 4.10% once again in August,...

The DXY false break is confirmed. Up we go as EUR plunges: AUD was bashed to new lows:   The entire Complex of commods, miners, EM and junk – reversed. Oil and gold led it: Dirt was...

An exciting series of news events overnight tripped up the great start to the trading week with stocks on both sides of the Atlantic falling amid contraction in US manufacturing and a ratings...