Market Overview

Originally published by CMC MarketsUS investors piled back into shares overnight but currency markets indicate the re-shaping of global trade remains the key issue for markets. Bonds and gold fell as...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (Wednesday, April 4 – 8.03 am Sydney)Upside volatility. That’s what we saw in US stocks overnight with all three of the big indexes closing...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesA late afternoon rally in US stocks brought the Dow Jones Industrial Average up to close with a gain of 1.65%. While this doesn’t fully erase...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEuropean stock markets have been moving higher in the afternoon and some of the earlier losses have been reversed.Europe Traders are taking on more risk and are...

Originally published by IG MarketsMarket participants were on guard Tuesday to see whether the return of liquidity following the long holiday weekend in Europe and a number of Asian financial centres...

Originally published by AMP CapitalThere were no surprises from the RBA which left interest rates on hold for a record 18 meetings or 20 months (given it doesn’t meeting in Januarys), surpassing...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekShare markets were mixed over the past week. Worries about increased regulation of tech stocks, possible...

Originally published by CMC MarketsInvestor sentiment swung lower in overnight trading after China unveiled a tariff response and specific issues in US tech shares sunk the sector. Gold and bonds...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (Tuesday, April 3 – 7.47am) Stocks drifted higher into the long Easter break, but that has proved short lived as traders got back to work Monday...

Originally published by CMC MarketsInvestor sentiment took a U-turn in overnight trading. European shares rose and oil and base metals lifted simultaneously in a sign of improving global industrial...

Originally published by IG MarketsIf the Western world and US markets can just hold out another 24 hours, the tranquillity of an extended holiday weekend will buy perma-bulls a period of calm. Wall...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesAlthough the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed basically flat overnight, there were several tech stocks that got battered. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been hit...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (Thursday March 29, 7.31 am AEDT)I’m in a bit of a weird sleep cycle at the moment - 2 am wake ups followed by 8.30pm nodding off. So I’ve...

Originally published by AMP CapitalKey pointsWorries about the Fed, trade wars (the risk of which has been significantly exaggerated) and President Trump generally have increased the risk around the...