Market Overview

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesOn Friday Euro-zone inflation data showed that prices dipped more than forecast, vindicating recent ECB official’s stance to continue ahead with the...

Originally published by AxiTraderFor quite some time now I have been writing that the rally in stocks is less about Donald Trump and his presidency and more about the improvement in global economic...

Originally published by CuffelinksSome years ago, we tagged the crowding out of super funds from investing in limited-capacity smaller funds as the ‘Allocation Gap’. Many larger funds and...

Originally published by CuffelinksThe introduction of the $1.6 million transfer balance cap, effective from July 1 this year, will impact the estate plans of many superannuation members. This article...

Originally published by Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaQueensland’s Horticultural industry will be impacted by cyclone Debbie. A few cotton crops may be impacted, as the rain may downgrade the...

Originally published by CMC Markets A solid lead from US markets and the ongoing rally in oil prices should deliver another firm start for the share market this morning. The question for traders today...

Originally published by RIvkin SecuritiesThe euro declined -0.85% against the US dollar on Thursday following disappointing German inflation data. German inflation month-on-month for March rose +0.2%,...

Originally published by AxiTraderKey TakeawayThe FTSE 100 was down a tiny bit. But apart from that it's a sea of green across major global stock markets this morning after the recovery in crude oil...

Originally published by CuffelinksMost individual investors are facing the same dilemma at the moment. They don’t want to sit in cash or deposits earning little in real returns (the cash rate...

Originally published by CuffelinksA company’s directors, particularly executive directors, have more insight into a business than anyone else in the market. Therefore, we are generally sceptical...

Originally published by AMP CapitalIntroductionThe basics of successful investing are timeless and some investors (often the best) have a knack of encapsulating these into a sentence or two that...

Originally published by AxiTraderKey TakeawayBrexit has been triggered but the pound and FTSE 100 survived day one intact on what has been a fairly positive night’s trade across stocks...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsA very odd thing has occurred in the past few weeks. It appears that all the traders and investors who were bullish on gold have just turned considerably...

Originally published by IG MarketsThe US healthcare act has acted as a source of market angst in the past week. However, this remains in the background with President Trump stating they have until 22...