Market Overview

Stock markets are in a flux throughout Asia with Japanese bourses finally injecting some sanity while Chinese shares are split and local stocks are still wondering what the hell the RBA is up...

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) and the Housing Industry Association expect housing shortages across Australia to be exacerbated by June's monetary policy decision. Key...

This marks the sixth consecutive quarterly decline in the household savings ratio, as household spending continues to outpace the growth in household income. Key points Household savings ratio...

DXY is still firm as EUR struggles:AUD jackknifed over the hawkish RBA:   Commodities are waiting on China:Bug Miners too:EM stocks are having another crack:So is junk:The Treasury curve...

The pace of the upcoming disinflationary impulse is likely to surprise many: most of our TMC models and leading indicators confirm our call for US core CPI to be in the 3% area by December, and to...

The odds remain low that the US will slip into a recession in the second quarter, based on current GDP nowcasts compiled by CapitalSpectator.com. Although recession forecasts endure, the numbers...

Outside Australia its green across the board in Asia, despite Wall Street pulling back mildly on softer than expected US data overnight. The unexpected RBA rate rise has seen the Australian dollar...

The Suicide Prevention Australia Community Tracker found at least 40% of Aussie adults experienced distress beyond normal levels caused by cost of living pressure and personal debt in the June 2023...

The S&P 500The Federal Reserve has been increasing interest rates as a means to manage inflation by reducing overall demand in the economy. This strategy is intended to stabilize economic...

Nvidia and Meta's stocks have skyrocketed this year Investors looking to gain from Meta and Nvidia's rallies have plenty of ways to do so And low-cost ETFs are one of the best options out...

Based on a set of ETFs, widespread gains lifted nearly all the major asset classes for trading in the week through Friday’s close (June 2). The downside outlier: commodities, which slipped...

For mortgage holders, the end of interest rate increases and rising home loan repayments is still up in the air as market pricing puts the chance of a rate hike in June at 37%. Key points Major...

Investing.com - The global economy continues to struggle with persistently high inflation pressures and expectations of further hikes from central bank policymakers. Despite an AI-fueled tech stock...

DXY rebounded Friday night with tearaway jobs:AUD did too: as China readies property stimulus: Commodities popped:Miners (NYSE:RIO) roared:Even junk (NYSE:HYG) got a fillip:As the Treasury curve...