Market Overview

CommSec announced brokerage fees on trades under $1,000 will halve from $10 to just $5. Key points Barriers to investing continue to diminish as CommSec slash brokerage fees. Exchange Traded Funds...

A 13th cash rate rise next month hangs in the balance, with the June quarter consumer price index set to reveal how well 400 basis points worth of rate hikes are working to return underlying inflation...

Happy Monday, traders; welcome to our market week preview, where we take a look at the economic data, market news, and headlines likely to have the biggest impact on the price of gold this week and...

This is one of the most popular and yet misleading charts in macro.People like simple narratives: the Fed is ''pumping money'' into the ''system,'' and that's why equity markets go up. That’s...

This will be one of the busiest weeks of the year, with a flood of economic data, an FOMC meeting, an ECB meeting, and a BOJ meeting. On top of that, there will be earnings from 3 of the big seven.The...

In 2022, properties not listed on realestate.com.au sold on average for 4.3% less than those that were. Key points Properties not listed on realestate.com sell for 4.3% less than those that...

Friday night saw Wall Street nominally put in a strong final session for the week with the Dow advancing for the 10th session in a row, but it was all relative as the broader S&P500 remains...

DXY firmed towards former support which should now be resistance if the breakdown is real:AUD was flogged: Oil firmed, gold eased:The Crap Complex – dirt, miners Rio (NYSE:RIO), EM...

In Q1, Intel suffered the biggest loss in its history after its revenues plunged 36%. The chipmaker presents results on July 27 and is expected to post losses similar to Q1. Can Intel's ambitious...

Asian stock markets are mixed yet again as we go into the end of the trading week with the fallout from the stronger Yuan yesterday and stronger USD overnight being felt by the risk complex as the...

Bank of Sydney, AMP and Westpac were among the banks that altered rates, with two weeks to go before 1 August and the next RBA monetary policy decision.Prior to yesterday's labour force release,...

NAB has revised its house price forecast after the market's ‘surprising resilience’, despite the possibility of more rate hikes and further weakening of economic conditions. Key...

The USD lifted against everything in the risk complex overnight as the latest US initial jobless claims print came in under expectations. Only the Australian dollar held its ground – somewhat...

In the course of this inflation cycle – and I do think this is a cycle, and not necessarily a one-off, although the subsequent peaks may not surpass this year’s peak in Median CPI for some...