Market Overview

Originally published by IG MarketsIt promises to be a tough day at the office for Aussie miners today and the commodity story is clearly front and centre. Interestingly, we can see Aussie SPI futures...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe S&P 500 declined overnight but held on a fraction above 2,500. The stock market clearly views the announcement by the Fed of the start of the balance...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryFor the most part, markets spent the past 24 hours or so reflecting on what the FOMC's decision and more hawkish than expected tone means for...

Originally published by BetaSharesModern portfolio theory suggests there are two kinds of risks in stock returns:Systematic or market risk, which investors attempt to ‘diversify’ away by...

Originally published by AMP CapitalKey pointsThe Fed has confirmed it will start reducing its balance sheet by not reinvesting bonds up to set limits as they mature. This amounts to quantitative...

Originally published by CMC MarketsApple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is breaking down today. A gap on the open completed an island top and the price has accelerated to the downside through the day falling from...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe global markets have been dominated by the gravity of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy – both in the days leading up to and now in the aftermath...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe main event of the night was the FOMC meeting at which Janet Yellen announced rates would be kept on hold for the time being however she signalled that a...

Originally published by BetaSharesAlthough the official measure of house price inflation suggested Sydney property gains remained solid in the June quarter, more timely indicators point to a softening...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe Australian and New Zealand dollars have been picking up with the Aussie dollar regaining $0.8000 and the kiwi dollar regaining $0.7300. On the other hand, WTI...

Originally published by CMC MarketsFirm US stock markets last night are evidence that equity investors have decided to ignore escalating rhetoric on North Korea. President Trump’s aggressive...

Originally published by IG MarketsIt was all quiet on the Western front by way of overnight leads for Asia. It was so quiet that after the two hours of the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesBefore markets became nervous about North Korea, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 seemed to climb a little higher each day. The moves were...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryStocks and bond rates are higher in the US this morning but the dollar has lost ground as the Fed begins its two-day meeting that is widely expected to...