Market Overview

Originally published by IG MarketsThe pain in emerging markets continues to be too difficult to ignore, although it must be said that the effects of the crisis were well contained in overnight...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.44am Thursday, September 6)It’s a sea of red across global stock markets again this morning. After China and Asia in general came under heavy...

Originally published by CMC MarketsStocks are tipped to finish lower as worries about global trading relationships and the decline in emerging market economies are hurting market confidence.EuropeThe...

Key Points:• The August 2018 market of 95,221 new vehicle sales is a decrease of 1,441 vehicle sales or -1.5% on August 2017 (96,662) vehicle sales. August 2018 (26.5) had the same number of...

The Australian economy grew 0.9 per cent in seasonally adjusted chain volume terms in the June quarter 2018, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today.Chief...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Aussie dollar is also lower by 0.4% as copper dips again and as the US dollar pushes higher – AUD/USD is at 0.7181. It’s done half...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks opened lower last night but managed to recover most of the losses throughout the session. The Dow Jones eventually closed virtually flat while the...

Originally published by CMC MarketsNervous investors honed in on falls in the Argentinian and Turkish currencies overnight. Despite a lack of grounding in economic reality, “contagion”...

The latest CoreLogic home value index results show the slowdown in the national market has become more broadly based with the majority of capital city regions recording a fall in dwelling values. In...

Australian PSI: Slower growth for services in August The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI) fell 1.4 points to 52.2 in August, indicating a further...

Originally published by CMC MarketsTrade concerns continue to weigh on markets.EuropeSince the US was on holiday yesterday, markets are picking up where they left off last week. President Trump is...

Originally published by AMP CapitalThe September RBA Board meeting provided no surprises – with the RBA on hold for the 23rd meeting in a row. The RBA’s Statement accompanying the decision...

Originally published by CuffelinksIn 1988, I bought $750 worth of special $5 coins, minted to commemorate the opening of Australia’s Parliament House. I figured it was a one-way bet to...

The latest private sector credit data from the Reserve Bank (RBA) confirms that the sagging demand for credit by investors continued in July 2018. Over the month, total housing credit was recorded at...