Market Overview

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesAnother mild night of trading resulted in little change across major US and European markets, with Germany’s DAX one of the bigger movers that shed...

Originally published by CMC MarketsMining stocks and real estate made rather an odd couple as the only market sectors to be in the black after 15 minutes of trading this morning but it was not long...

Originally published by AMP CapitalKey pointsDespite a lengthy list of worries including Brexit, Trump and messy Australian growth, the past financial year saw strong returns for diversified investors...

Originally published by AxiTraderAUD/USD has lost some momentum above 0.78, but remains well bid and the technical outlook is positive. Expect strong support in the former major resistance area...

Originally published by IG MarketsOne clear theme that has garnered focus in the past 24 hours has been the trading behaviour of the Chinese retail trader on the outcome of the weekend's Fifth...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesMonday’s Chinese GDP figures beat estimates, with year-on-year growth printing a solid 6.9%, allowing the AUD/USD to maintain levels just shy of...

Originally published by Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaGlobal bonds markets are moving higher, but struggling to do so convincingly. Central banks are more upbeat, and many are talking about unwinding...

Originally published by OpenMarketsI recently wrote a piece on warrants from the position of knowing very little (or next to nothing) about warrants. The things I know about MINIs relate more to the...

Originally published by BetaSharesGlobal Markets Review & OutlookWhether she meant to or not, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen struck a dovish tone in testimony last week, with markets...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe US equity juggernaut rolls on, with the S&P 500 hitting a new all-time high of 2463 on reasonable participation, with 78% of stocks higher and all sectors,...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS equity markets extended their gains on Friday in a demonstration that investors there are not losing their collective nerve, despite many pundits calling...

Originally published by CuffelinksCorporate supply chains are bigger and more complex than ever. Wesfarmers (AX:WES) recently reported it has relationships with over 15,000 suppliers in more than 20...

Originally published by CuffelinksMany investors appreciate the extreme concentration in the Australian stock market. Only 20 stocks account for about 60% of the total value of the market, and within...

Originally published by CuffelinksIn mid-April, the ‘Shadow Hackers’ online group made public some malicious software that had been stolen from the US government’s National Security...