Market Overview

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesA private US employment report by ADP on Thursday suggested that 153,000 jobs were added between November and December slightly below the 2016 average of...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesOvernight the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) released the minutes from the December 13th – 14th meeting where it raised borrowing costs by 25 basis...

Originally published by AxiTraderMarkets Overview:Equities: Hang Seng (+0.67 %), CSI 300 (+0.83 %), KOSPI (+0.88 %), S&P/ASX 200 (+1.19 %) Commodities: Crude Oil $54.04 (+0.60 %), Brent Oil $57.17...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThe US Dollar Index strengthened overnight with US. equity markets following positive manufacturing and construction data. A manufacturing survey by the ISM...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsAuthor: the Speculator No doubt that over the last 20 years investment in Australian property has been an exceptional earner. With interest rates near...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsIt’s been a great year. Even though most of 2016’s gains have been wiped off the table, it’s been a good year because we will apply what...

The Aussie apartment boom that has turned into an epic bubble with record sky high prices, is showing all the signs for the perfect storm which will ultimately pop the apartment boom bubble. With the...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsFinal StretchI’ll make a few comments on what I see and expect. I’ll also end off on a note of hope for today, which is a special day of...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesThursday was another quiet night for global markets with low volumes traded as participants wind down before the festive period. Data overnight from the US...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsI still remember a time when I didn’t have a care in the world! We would come home from school, change clothes and grab the fishing rod while shouting...

Originally published by Rivkin SecuritiesGlobally equity markets were little changed on Wednesday as volumes continue to recede prior the festive period and little economic data to guide markets. In...

Originally published by AxiTraderQuick RecapGood Morning – and Merry Christmas. Short and sweet today as this is my last note for the year before I head off on a summer break. I’ll be back...

Originally published by Chamber of MerchantsSomething’s not right…(Updates below at P.S) I’ve noticed a few things… Divergences… Little bits of news… Bits and...

Originally published by Chamber of Merchants"The Patron" is a new series by Chamber of Merchants that follows a beginner investor trying to turn $10,000 in to $20,000 in less than a year. Click here...