Market Overview

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesIf there was any doubt that volatility had returned to stock markets last night put it to bed. After a huge rise yesterday, the major indexes fell...

Originally published by IG MarketsMonday’s spirited recovery in risk appetite lost steam, with the bellwether S&P 500 stock index limping into the close with a narrow loss. Wall Street...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryNow I am getting worried. We have seen another dead cat bounce for US stocks while US 10-year Treasuries are slipping down and through 2.8%. Currently...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks rebounded sharply overnight with the S&P 500 climbing 2.7% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2.8%. This was a 669 point move for the Dow,...

Originally published by CMC MarketsInvestors overnight edged away from pricing the worst case global trade war scenario. A lack of White House tweets and optimistic comments from Treasury Secretary...

Originally published by IG MarketsWe were left on a cliff’s edge last week with the US close Friday. The nasty tumble through the week accelerated into significant support – like the...

Originally published by AMP CapitalAs widely expected the US Federal Reserve raised the key Fed Funds rate by another 0.25% for the sixth time since starting to hike in December 2015. This takes the...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (FOMC day March 22 – 7.30 am AEDT)The Fed has delivered an almost perfectly pitched statement and outlook this morning to accompany its decision...

Originally published by BetaSharesWeek in reviewWith little major market moving data last week, the focus was (once again) on the antics of US President Trump. His decision to sack his Secretary of...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stocks climbed on Friday although a drop right at the close took away some of the gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 0.3% while the S&P...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (Monday 19 March 2018)An up day to end a down week for the S&P and Dow Friday with the two indexes finishing 0.17% and 0.29% higher respectively on...

Originally published by CMC MarketsFutures markets are pointing to a positive start to the Asia Pacific trading week, although a stronger yen makes Japan an exception. A highly anticipated rate hike...

Originally published by IG MarketsA much-anticipated gathering of the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting FOMC committee is firmly in focus across financial markets in the week ahead. All eyes on...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekShare markets were a bit messy over the last week as worries about US trade barriers continued,...