Market Overview

Originally published by IG MarketsLove him or loathe him, Donald Trump seems to be able to get things done.Trump’s G20 Summit:Given he is the most powerful man in the word – at the very...

Originally published by RivkinUS markets continued their rally on Friday with all indices finishing the last trading week of November 0.8% higher. The gains saw Wall Street finish a rather volatile...

90-day US-Sino tariff hiatus, dovish Fed put stocks back on track But technicals suggest weakness Yields fall below 3% as traders price in a slower path to higher rates Dollar 0.3 percent away from...

Investment markets and key developments over the past week US, European and Japanese share markets rose solidly over the last week on increasing signs from the Fed that it is open to pausing or...

AUSTRALIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTSThe outlook for private sector capital expenditure (CAPEX) and the estimate for CAPEX in the September quarter (Q3) of 2018 was the most significant piece of new...

Originally published by CMC MarketsOvernight market action was muted as investors contemplated the effects of a more dovish Federal Reserve and imminent trade talks between China and the US. Important...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe FTSE 100 is the best performer in Europe as the markets’ high proportion of mining and energy stocks has helped the equity benchmark.EuropeThe mood is...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe relief rally for market-bulls was sweet, but fleeting: it’s on to the next risk event now.A relief rally, now onto the next risk:Traders are being inundated...

Originally published by AxiTrader Dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell eased market fears that interest rates would be rising too sharply US indices post strong gains as a...

Originally published by CMC MarketsIn a night of two halves European markets slumbered until US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell delivered a boost to confidence with a dovish speech to the Economic...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEuropean stock markets are mixed as investors remain nervous about the geopolitical situation. EuropeUncertainty surrounding Brexit, US-China trade relations, and...

Originally published by IG MarketsDid Powell just blink? That’s how last night’s speech from the Fed chair is being interpreted.A game of chicken:Debate has raged whether in the face of...

Originally published by RivkinEarly this morning, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave a speech in New York at which he mentioned that the Federal Funds rate is now just below the neutral rate,...

Originally published by AxiTrader Traders remain focused on the latest trade-talk developments ahead of crucial Trump and Xi meeting Gold moves lower due to the stronger US dollar, crude oil steady It...