Market Overview

Originally published by CMC MarketsBetter than expected reads on PMIs in Europe and the US, and further support for tech stocks, weren’t enough to lift headline indices in overnight trading....

Originally published by IG MarketsThe enthusiasm the speculative rank tried to carry through the weekend into Monday trade fell apart Tuesday before New York trade even kicked off. Wall Street wins...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEquity markets in Europe were mixed today.Europe Domestic politics is putting pressure on the IBEX 35 and the FTSE Mib. The London market is being dragged down by...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesAfter declining throughout the morning, US stocks rallied in the afternoon to finish close to flat for the day. The Dow closed down 0.05% and the S&P 500...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket Summary (7.46 am Wednesday, June 6)Just like Poseidon back in 1969, and countless times since then, sometimes when you put a number on something the hype or...

Originally published by AMP CapitalAs widely expected, the June RBA Board meeting saw it leave interest rates on hold for a record 20 meetings or 22 months. Yet again the RBA made little substantive...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEuropean equity markets are broadly higher this afternoon as traders are less fearful for the political situation in Europe.Europe As of Friday, Spain has a new...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.7% and the S&P 500 0.4% overnight as consumer discretionary outperformed and energy substantially...

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...