Market Overview

Originally published by CMC MarketsGlobally and locally the spectre of political unrest is haunting investors. The conviction of two associates of President Trump on separate matters pre-empted a...

Originally published by CMC MarketsStock markets are mixed as trade talks still dominate the headlines.EuropeChinese delegates are set to meet US representatives today to discuss trade. The meeting...

Originally published by IG MarketsMarkets lost a bit of their mojo overnight, stunned by the shocking revelations that US President Trump’s former legal advisor, Michael Cohen, plead guilty to...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesTech stocks bucked the trend of a weaker stock market overnight with the Nasdaq 100 up 0.37% while the S&P 500 was slightly down and the Dow Jones fell...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.42am Thursday August 23)Did you see the footage of President Trump’s rally yesterday, the night of the Manafort and Cohen news? If you...

“While it is not a surprise, the rejection by the Senate of the remainder of the Government’s Enterprise Tax Plan and its subsequent withdrawal by the Government is a major setback for...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEuropean share rallies and record levels for the US S&P 500 index may translate to support for Asia Pacific shares today. However a sliding US dollar and the...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe FTSE 100 is underperforming its continental counterparts as a decline in consumer and mining stocks is holding the British equity benchmark back.EuropeDealers...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe cautious rally in stocks continued overnight with the Dow Jones climbing 0.25%. The S&P 500 climbed 0.2% to 2,862, which is just 10 points shy of a new...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.42am Wednesday August 22) President Trump’s comments on the Fed and currencies continued to reverberate through G10 forex markets last night. ...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe recovery in copper, rally in oil, and improvement in the CRB didn’t really help the Aussie dollar, which is just marching in step with...

Originally published by CMC MarketsModestly positive overnight action could see Asia Pacific markets maintain gains in trading today. However fears of an escalation of trade and currency issues means...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEquity markets are buoyant ahead of the US-China trade talks which commence on Wednesday.EuropeThe US and China remain locked in a trade spat and given the slump in...

Originally published by IG MarketsGlobal share-markets experienced a lift overnight as European and US investors jumped online to begin the week. The overall mentality now can be characterized as one...