Market Overview

“New home sales rose 2.0 per cent in June 2018, the first rise this year,” stated HIA’s Principal Economist, Tim Reardon.The HIA New Home Sales report – a monthly survey of the...

With the tightening of lending criteria over recent years by lenders there is increasing use of the phrase ‘credit crunch.’ A formal definition of ‘credit crunch’ is inherently...

With capital city dwelling values falling, the market is responding with fewer new listings however, total listings remain elevated compared to other recent years when housing conditions were much...

The final week of July returns a preliminary auction clearance rate of 58.4 per cent across the combined capital cities.The final week of July saw 1,534 homes taken to auction across the combined...

Originally published by BetaSharesWeek in reviewGlobal markets enjoyed another “risk on” week thanks to still broadly encouraging US earnings reports and a thawing in US-EU trade...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Aussie dollar retook 74 cents on Friday night and it’s just hovering near there at 0.7403 in very early forex trade as it outperformed...

Originally published by IG MarketsSPI futures are indicating another week kicked-off by soft activity, with that market currently pointing to a 26-point drop at the open for the S&P/ASX 200. Last...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.41 am Monday July 30)7.1%. That’s the nominal growth rate the statistician reported on its initial count of US Q2 GDP on Friday night....

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets mostly pushed higher over the last week helped by good US earnings news and a US/European...

The week ending 20th of July saw 19 commercial properties go up for auction across Australia, according to CoreLogic preliminary auction results.The preliminary figures suggest a clearance rate of...

“Residential land prices have started to soften in some markets over the past year,” commented HIA Senior Economist Shane Garrett. The July 2018 edition of the HIA-CoreLogic...

Toyota has again topped the list of registered passenger vehicle makes in Australia with 2.9 million registrations in 2018, according to newly released ABS Motor Vehicle Census data ."Toyota had over...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARUgliness abounds. Down more than 1% the Aussie dollar’s collapse will have done the bull case no end of harm and reinforced it’s a...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe top 30 US Blue Chip stocks, as contained in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, have extended their gains overnight with a 0.44% gain while the largest...