Market Overview

Originally published by CMC MarketsThe failure of the US Republican party to pass legislation repealing the universal healthcare act may come back to bite markets. This uncertainty could bring a slow...

Originally published by Shane OliverInvestment markets and key developments over the past weekThe US share market finally saw a daily decline greater than 1% for the first time since last October and...

Originally published by BetaSharesThe Week in ReviewThe key development last week was US President Trump's failure to get his health care changes through Congress. The US S&P 500 slumped 1.4% on...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesOn Friday Republicans withdrew their scheduled vote to repeal and replace Obamacare in what is the Trump administration’s first major defeat. The market...

Originally published by AxiTraderKey Takeaway - for the time constrainedIt’s an interesting behavioural quirk in markets that traders and investors so want to believe in Donald Trump that the...

Originally published by CMC MarketsMarkets are likely to remain on hold today as traders wait on the US Congress to resolve its impasse on revision of the Obamacare legislation. The fact that the...

Originally published by CuffelinksThe recent announcement by the Treasurer, Scott Morrison, to establish an Affordable Housing Implementation Taskforce to develop an affordable housing bond aggregator...

Originally published by Park Edge CapitalAs we know, we currently live in a very low interest rate environment here in Australia and abroad. For investors this cheap money can open up asset classes...

Originally published by CuffelinksOne of Australia’s leading research firms, Investment Trends, has revealed fewer people feel prepared for retirement than at any time since this question was...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesIn this video William O'Loughlin and Shannon Rivkin answer questions about the future of iSentia. Please click below to watch the video.

Originally published by CMC MarketsA quiet night of trading following the ructions of the previous session leaves Australian investors in a quandary. An opening gain to take back some of...

Originally published by IG MarketsAfter all the excitement yesterday, confirming that all financial markets do actually have a pulse and that they can actually fall, we should see more reserved...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesUS equities rebounded on Wednesday with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 up +0.19% and +0.66% ahead of The House of Representatives vote on republic...

Originally published by BetaSharesDue to relatively strong corporate earnings growth, the United States equity market has outperformed global peers in recent years. That said, with US interest rates...