Market Overview

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past week US shares rose 0.8% over the last week helped by strong earnings results, a bounce back in tech stocks and...

The Reserve Bank (RBA) has kept official interest rates sitting at 1.5% ever since August 2016 which represents the longest period of cash rate stability on record. Although official interest rates...

With dwelling values now declining across the nation, in this week’s Property Pulse we take a look at inflation-adjusted (or real) dwelling value changes to the June 2018 quarter.When reviewing...

The first week of August sees just over 1,300 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities.There were 1,316 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week, returning...

Originally published by IG MarketsSPI futures are indicating a positive start for the S&P/ASX 200 this morning, following a lacklustre end to the week for the Australian share-market. Despite...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.38 am Monday, August 6)US non-farms undershot expectations with a headline print of 157,000 Friday. Unemployment was as expected at 3.9% and hourly...

According to CoreLogic preliminary auction results, the week ending 27th of July saw 39 commercial properties go up for auction across Australia, compared with a preliminary result of 19 auction...

It has been confirmed that billionaire toymaker, Francis Choi, will buy a half interest in the $600 million Northpoint Tower at 100 Miller Street, North Sydney. The stake will be bought through Early...

The Australian motor vehicle industry experienced a 7.8 per cent decline in sales during July 2018 compared with July 2017, according to the latest data released by the motor industry’s...

Australian retail turnover rose 0.4 per cent in June 2018, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures.This follows a 0.4 per cent rise in...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe US reporting season remains a bright spot for global markets. However a number of indicators suggest all is not well with the outlook. Copper markets fell again...

Originally published by IG MarketsOvernight: The major US indices look as though they will close in the black, salvaging markets and preventing what might have been considered quite a dour 24 hours...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesEuropean indices provided weak leads for the US overnight as the FTSE 100 closed down 1% on trade concerns while the Dax index closed 1.5% lower. This caused...

AIG Services IndexThe Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI) fell 9.4 points to 53.6 in July, indicating a slowing of growth from June's record high...