Market Overview

Originally published by CMC MarketsGlobal stock markets closed mixed overnight as investors reassessed risks between corporate earnings and potential trade dispute escalation. The US dollar...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe US dollar is significantly stronger this morning and as a result the Aussie dollar has lost 0.7% in sympathy with this and other, larger,...

Originally published by IG MarketsSPI futures have the S&P/ASX 200 edging slightly higher this morning, following a day in which the Australian market challenged the significant 6300-handle once...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe FTSE 100 has retreated from the multi-week high that it reached yesterday.EuropeOil giants Royal Dutch Shell (LON:RDSa) and BP (LON:BP) are weighing on the...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe Dow Jones traded close to unchanged for most of the session overnight although a decline at the end of the day saw the index close down 0.3%. The wild ride...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.40 am Friday August 10)It is almost here folks. The day US dollar bulls have been waiting for, the break of the range and the move to higher levels....

“The First Home Buyer share of owner occupier housing loans increased again during June 2018 and is now at its highest since late 2012,” stated HIA Senior Economist, Shane...

This week, 1,320 capital city auctions are currently being tracked by CoreLogic; remaining relatively steady on last week’s final result which saw 1,324 auctions held. Over the same period one...

Originally published by CMC MarketsChinese CPI came in at 2.1%, and economists were expecting a reading of 1.9%, and the June reading was 1.9%. The PPI reading for July was 4.6%, and dealers were...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Aussie initially went with the kiwi (after the RBNZ dovish hold) but it’s recovered to 0.7432. I’ve done a number of presentations...

Originally published by CMC MarketsA slump in oil prices, flat to negative share markets and a lower New Zealand dollar provide a sombre backdrop to trading in the Asia Pacific region today. Trade...

Originally published by IG MarketsGeopolitical ructions became the dominant theme late in North American trade, setting up a day for Asian markets distracted by trade-war developments and rising...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe FTSE 100 is heading for a higher finish, while the rest of Europe is in red.EuropeThe London equity benchmark is enjoying a broad-based rally as financials,...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe Dow Jones traded lower for most of the overnight session although a rally in the back half saw it come back to unchanged. A fall in the last 20 minutes of...