Market Overview

Originally published by AMP CapitalKey points Chinese economic growth has been stable since 2016 at around 6.8%. Expect Chinese growth this year of around 6.5% and inflation of 2.5-3%. Key risks...

Originally published by BetaSharesWeek in reviewIt was a mixed week for markets last week. Fears surrounding Italy and US President Trump’s trade policies weighed on sentiment, while continued...

Originally published by CoreLogicAuction clearance rates cooled over the first week of winter, remaining below 60 per cent for the fourth consecutive week. The first week of winter sees auction...

Originally published by CMC MarketsStrong jobs numbers in the US swamped trade concerns to push stock markets higher in Friday night trading. The US dollar continued its rise, containing base metal...

Originally published by IG MarketsUpbeat US labor-market data bolstered optimism, but a look at futures markets hints at an earlier positive lead from ebbing worries about Eurozone political...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesLast week saw financial markets dominated yet again by geopolitical developments with first the turmoil in Italy, then Spain, and then US tariff announcements...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekThe past week saw financial markets dominated yet again by geopolitical developments with first the turmoil...

Originally published by AMP CapitalAustralian capital city dwelling prices fell for the seventh month in a row in May, with a fall of -0.2% which left prices down -1.1% from a year ago. Sydney...

Originally published by IG MarketsThrough three active trading sessions this week in the US, we have had three dramatic changes in direction. Wall Street shaken by trade fears, but not broken: Through...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesIt has been a volatile week for stocks with the Dow Jones giving back most of the prior day’s gains and falling 1.0%. The announcement of tariffs that US...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.44 am Friday June 1)Welcome to the modern day Smoot Hawley folks. Whereas earlier this week I characterised the Italian induced market turmoil as a...

Originally published by Cuffelinks “We will not allow the Government to lecture us when they argue that tax loopholes for the wealthy are actually a secret socialist mechanism to redistribute...

Originally published by IG MarketsVolatility begets more volatility. Just as dramatic as the breakdown for US indices was on Tuesday, the subsequent recovery rally was enjoyed its own remarkable...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe Dow Jones gained 1.3% overnight, recovering most of the losses from the prior session, and the S&P 500 was up a similar amount. All sectors were...