Market Overview

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesAfter swiftly recovering from a poor start to the week, the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index eased off again on Friday to finish out the week 0.73% lower...

Originally published by AMP CapitalInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekShare markets were mixed over the last week with gains in the US helped by good earnings news, Europe and...

Originally published by CuffelinksWhile the long-term returns from ‘value investing’ are strong and well documented, the technique has struggled over the past decade prompting many...

Originally published by CuffelinksInvesting in emerging markets is fraught with complex challenges and dealing with them calls for a new approach based on sustainability. Traditional fundamental...

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe ongoing rally in the euro was the most significant feature of the international market landscape last night. However, growing nervousness over US politics and...

Originally published by IG MarketsMorgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) elegantly put it that the RBA is 'bullish, but not hawkish' and that seems a fitting statement not just for the Reserve Bank, but also the...

Originally published by CuffelinksA recent survey of more than 400 people has highlighted expectations for market returns this financial year. The results suggest optimism for overall share market...

Originally published by CuffelinksMergers and acquisitions (M&A) can add material shareholder value to companies that get it right. Conversely, failure to deliver anticipated M&A benefits will...

Originally published by IG MarketsNeither the lit bearish fuse on the dollar nor the record highs on US equities have translated to renewed vigor for global currencies and equities. When the sentiment...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe FTSE, DAX, S&P 500 and Dow all rallied confidently into their closes overnight, as the US Dollar Index remained close to its year-to-date lows and the...

Originally published by BetaSharesAs investors, many of us like to be on the lookout for new opportunities that add value to our portfolios and are trying to make sure that our portfolios are...

Originally published by BetaSharesThis is the second post in a series I am doing, in which I provide answers to the questions I most frequently get from investors and advisers on ETFs – trying...

Originally published by CMC MarketsMarket reaction to APRA’s announcement on capital requirements for Australian banks and BHP's (AX:BHP) production report have set the tone for the S&P/ASX...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarkets Overview:Equities: Nikkei (-0.63 %), Hang Seng (-0.14 %), CSI 300 (-0.83 %), KOSPI (-0.02 %), S&P/ASX 200 (-1.15 %) Commodities: WTI Crude $46.08 (+0.13...