Market Overview

Originally published by IG MarketsIt is shaping up for a fairly soggy open for Australia and Asia more broadly, with Aussie SPI futures eyeing a close through the November uptrend at 5973 and sitting...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe two major US indices were down overnight while the Nasdaq 100 gave back early gains to close flat. Big tech names have had a rough week with Microsoft...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryThe US dollar and copper were the big movers overnight with the dollar catching a bid as traders seem to finally be recognising that the stimulatory...

Originally published by AMP CapitalThe Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left interest rates on hold again for the 16th month in a row following its November board meeting and its post meeting statement...

Originally published by CMC MarketsInternational markets behaved last night as if they had largely factored recent good news into valuations already. The US stock market failed to close above last...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe two overarching macro themes the market honed in on overnight have been the response from European and US traders to the Senate passing its tax plan, and that no...

Originally published by Narrow Road Capital Risk asset returns were mixed in November with divergent results in different markets. Equities in Japan (3.2%), the US (2.6%) and Australia (1.0%) did best...

Originally published by AxiTraderThe passage of the Senate's tax bill over the weekend has ushered in a bout of strength in US dollar and US stock futures and put US interest rates under upward...

Originally published by CMC MarketsOpening moves for Asia Pacific shares are more difficult to forecast this morning, and some traders expect heightened volatility. The US Senate voted in favour of...

Originally published by IG MarketsIt was certainly a livelier day of trade in the US on Friday and judging by the pop we have seen in the US dollar, specifically USD/JPY this morning. With the pair...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stock markets had a volatile session as news that a former national security adviser was ready to testify against a senior member of President Trump’s...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryThe choice facing traders this morning as markets kick off in Asia is whether to focus on politics or economic stimulus. I say that after the US stock...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekWhile US shares rose over the last week to new record highs helped by progress on tax reform and Jerome...

Originally published by AxiTraderAfter a few days of frustrating trade, all eyes in Asia can now turn to the reality of the start of the month and the data flow that brings. So far this morning we...