Market Overview

This week saw auction volumes increase across the combined capital cities, with 1,907 homes taken to market returning a preliminary clearance rate of 59.1 per cent. While the preliminary clearance...

Originally published by AxiTrader Average hourly earnings in the US accelerated at a 2.9% pace year on year during August. That's the fastest rate of growth by this measure since June 2009. Futures...

Originally published by guppytraders.comThe Hang Seng has broken two significant support features. This suggests a continuation of the downtrend with a downside target near 25,200. The Hang Seng has...

Originally published by BetaSharesWeek in reviewGlobal equities were on the defensive last week reflecting rising trade tensions and a higher than expected US wage outcome. Contrary to hopes, no...

Originally published by CMC MarketsUS non-farm payrolls exceeded expectations, but markets focused on the lift in average weekly earnings. The US dollar rose, and market pricing shifted in favour of...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Australian dollar had its weakest close in about two and a half years Friday and is at 71.10 cents against the US dollar this morning. That's...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.45 am Monday September 10)The jobs report Friday as a little stronger than expected with non-arms rising 201,000 in August with the jobless rate...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw share markets fall on the back of worries around emerging markets, trade wars and the...

Originally published by AMP CapitalThe bottom line is we see more downside in Australian house prices. That is, of course, a broad generalisation and it depends on where you live. Australian house...

Over the past few weeks three of the four major banks in Australia have announced that they are going to be increasing variable mortgage rates. While there has been a lot of adjustments to mortgage...

JULY KEY FIGURES Trend estimates Seasonally adjusted estimates Jul 2018 Jun 2018 to Jul 2018 Jul 2018 Jun 2018 to Jul 2018 Value of dwelling commitments(a)(b) $m % change $m %...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Aussie dollar has had an interesting 24 hours, not a massive range but buffeted by events and it sits up 0.15% at 72 cents. I tweeted...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesLarge cap stocks continue to outperform while tech slides as the Nasdaq 100 lost another 0.93% last night and the Dow Jones closed virtually flat. Twitter's...

Originally published by IG MarketsIt’s the uncertainty as to where the next bad news piece may come from that has kept global equity markets on edge. The risks apparently keep piling up, making...