Market Overview

Originally published by AMP CapitalKey points Investing during times of uncertainty can be nerve wracking, but even in good times it can be problematic. For this reason, it’s useful for...

JUNE KEY FIGURES Jun 18 May 18 to Jun 18 Jun 17 to Jun 18 no. % change % change TREND Total dwelling units approved 18 736 0.1 2.1 Private sector houses 10...

Australia’s population is due to reach 25 million shortly after 11pm (AEST) tonight according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) population clock.ABS Director of Demography, Anthony...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR The AUD/USD is at 0.7388 despite the fall in copper of 1.36% in US trade. The RBA this afternoon will be interesting. No change is expected but...

AIG Construction Index The Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI) increased by 1.4 points to 52.0 in July, signaling...

Originally published by CMC MarketsGlobal markets are buffeted by conflicting currents. The bottom up view of the world from a corporate perspective is positive, led by US companies. However the...

Originally published by IG MarketsIt was probably welcomed by many investors, but it was a relatively quiet day on financial markets yesterday — even for a Monday. Despite a jam-packed week last...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks rallied overnight which brought the S&P 500 to a new six month high following an 0.35% rally. The Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.6% with Facebook...

US crude oil’s resilience at the high $60 levels will be tested again this week as the US-China trade war reaches a new flashpoint that could send more investors toward the relative safety of...

Over the second quarter of 2018, national dwelling values have declined by -0.5%, matching the -0.5% fall in values over the March quarter.Throughout the 12 months to June 2018, national dwelling...

Originally published by guppytraders.comFacebook (NASDAQ:FB), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) – the FANG stocks – have an inordinately large weighting...

Originally published by BetaSharesWeek in reviewIt was another positive week for global stocks underpinned by strong US earnings and benign US wages that together again more than outweighed any...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARAs you’ll see below I reckon that retail sales data on Friday was very solid. And you can see in the lift in copper (HGc1 v AUD/USD in the...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe ASX is looking for a solid start today despite a poor run last week that saw the ASX 200 close 1% lower. The ASX 200 futures market was up 26 points at the...