Market Overview

Originally published by IG MarketsDay trading involves buying and selling financial instruments within a single trading day. Day traders will normally close out their positions at the end of each day,...

Originally published by CMC MarketsSurging oil prices and new record highs for US stocks indicate a positive start to share trading in the Asia Pacific region today. However important data reads in...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS stock indices managed to limp higher overnight although they closed only barely up. US producer price index data showed that producer prices rose 0.2% for...

Originally published by IG MarketsSpeculative appetite was easing this past past session with uneven performance across so-called ‘risk assets’ and far more temperate pace for those...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryMore records for US stock markets overnight with the S&P 500 closing at 2,498 – up 0.08%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 0.18% at...

Originally published by IFM InvestorsUnited StatesAnother watershed moment in the post-global financial crisis monetary experiment fast approaches. The moment of truth will be the US Federal...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe eyes of the market will be on commodities today, with the S&P/ASX 200 energy and materials sectors getting strong focus too. The flat open, indicated by SPI...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe Dow Jones Industrial Average has closed right on the all-time high from 7 August after climbing 0.3% for the day. Although the Nasdaq 100 was also up,...

Originally published by CMC MarketsRelief that the damage caused by Hurricane Irma was not as bad as feared has removed a source of near-term risk for markets. This clears the way for buyers seeking...

Originally published by CMC MarketsMultiple three day star reversal patterns combined with one day hammers, shooting stars and a gravestone doji indicate that between Friday and today, a number of...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe world’s financial markets are the very picture of calm and tranquillity, where the short sellers are getting squeezed and the bulls are once again...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe S&P 500 opened higher last night and continued tracking steadily higher for the rest of the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average followed suit as...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarket SummaryThere has been a celebration on global markets to kick off the week as relief takes hold that the North Koreans choose not to escalate tensions over the...

Originally published by The Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaHurricane Harvey was still in the headlines as Hurricane Irma approached. And now Hurricane Jose flanks Hurricane Irma. Florida has been hit...