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Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks bounced last night, including tech stocks, which marked the first positive close for the Nasdaq 100 since last Wednesday. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.43 am Wednesday August 1)Stocks are higher this morning on a report from Bloomberg that the US and China have sought to restart trade talks in order...

Building Approvals “The housing industry experienced a strong month of approvals to end the financial year, with the number of new home approvals rising 4.0per cent in June,” stated Tim...

Building ApprovalsThe number of dwellings approved in Australia rose by 0.1 per cent in June 2018 in trend terms, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today."The...

Originally published by AxiTraderTHE AUSTRALIAN DOLLARThe Aussie dollar has underperformed the euro move with a 0.10% gain but reclaimed the 74 cent region it lost yesterday – it’s at...

Originally published by CMC MarketsUS investors are falling away from the tech sector after a string of disappointing quarterly statements. While macro-economic data remains broadly positive the...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe activity will begin to mount in financial markets today, as yesterday’s lazy Monday, which was characterized by prepositioning and profit taking, gives way...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks declined on Monday with the tech heavy Nasdaq 100 the worst hit. Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) shares dropped a further 2.2% to a three-month low, following...

“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...