Market Overview

Originally published by CuffelinksJust as it is dangerous for anyone to argue “It’s different this time”, it is similarly risky for technology sceptics to doubt what may seem like...

Originally published by CuffelinksThe past 12 months have been good for shares in Australia and around the world. In the local market, upward profit revivals in the large miners were triggered by last...

Originally published by BetaShares Trepidation over the pace of central bank tightening remained the major global market theme last week – and the question of whether central banks tighten...

Originally published by CMC MarketsEncouraging US jobs data and a firm lead from US markets provide no obvious reason for sellers to extend Friday’s losses in the S&P/ASX 200 index. The more...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe weekend focus has been squarely on the G20 meeting in Hamburg, and while the meeting has been all about frosty relations we can see USD/JPY (if we use this as a...

Originally published by IG MarketsUS stock markets rose Friday night as the June jobs report showed almost 50,000 more jobs created than expected. The unemployment rate ticked up 0.1% to 4.4% although...

Originally published by AxiTraderEquitiesGlobal equity markets came under pressure overnight. The Dow Jones finished the trading day with a loss of 0.75 percent, while the S&P 500 declined 0.90...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekGlobal share markets were messy again over the last week as bond yields backed up further continuing the...

Originally published by IG MarketsToday is a fixed income story, with the ramifications of the trends developing in both nominal and ‘real’ (or inflation adjusted) bond yields having...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS markets fell overnight with the Dow Jones down 0.74% and the S&P 500 down 0.94%. Despite the falls, the Dow and S&P 500 are still close to their...

Originally published by Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaThe RBA are blatantly neutral, until wages and inflation pick up. In the post‑crisis world, the flattening of Phillips curves across the...

Originally published by BetaSharesGLOBAL MARKETSThe S&P/ASX 200 (total return) broadly matched global market performance, rising by 0.2% after a sharp 2.8% decline in May. After a drop of 7.7%...

Originally published by BetaSharesIf you had hypothetically bought the S&P/ASX 200 back on 1 June 2015, it was trading roughly at 5735 which is close to what the S&P/ASX 200 is at now (in fact...

Originally published by CMC MarketsOil prices slumped and industrial metals slid as recent rallies petered out. Combined with flat to lower trading in shares in Europe and the US many local investors...