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by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
30 Aug 2022 - Australian shares have clawed back some of yesterday's heavy losses despite another slump in global markets over the possibility of more aggressive US and European in…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
30 Aug 2022 - The ASX had a solid start to the trading session Tuesday, recovering some of yesterday's material fall. Japan jobless rate remains steady. US businesses more worried …
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
30 Aug 2022 - US equities were lower in very quiet Monday trading. The week ahead will see investors focused on China’s PMI, the Eurozone CPI on Wed and the US jobs report on Frida…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
29 Aug 2022 - Shares on the ASX plunged lower on Monday following Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole on Friday. He warned that rising interest rates will cause "so…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
29 Aug 2022 - All sectors are in the red. Shares in the Asia-Pacific also traded lower on Monday. China GDP growth expectations continue to weaken.
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
29 Aug 2022 - US stocks plummeted on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in his Jackson Hole speech the Central bank won’t back off in its fight against rapid inf…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
26 Aug 2022 - RBNZ Governor Orr has said the central bank is in a more comfortable position, with official cash at 3.00 per cent. Orr flagged at least another few rate hikes.
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
26 Aug 2022 - Behind the stronger US markets overnight, climate change is dominating global economies with, extreme heat and severe drought continuing to disrupt energy and water …
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
25 Aug 2022 - There is a likely second straight quarterly contraction in New Zealand GDP following the surprise drop in Q2 retail sales. Economists said that while a GDP contractio…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
25 Aug 2022 - The Chinese State Council has announced 19 additional measures to help stabilise the economy. Key message beats remained the same: economic recovery is still not sold…
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
25 Aug 2022 - US equities ended higher in uneventful Wednesday trading as investors are awaiting the three-day Jackson Hole economic symposium that starts Thursday, US time, to int…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
24 Aug 2022 - Australia has a record debt-to-income ratio of 187.2 per cent. With mortgage rates tipped to rise to just 6 per cent by year-end, borrowers face a sharp increase in r…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
24 Aug 2022 - The ASX consumer staples sector has underperformed the broader market, with a 5 per cent week-to-date decline. Earnings have driven most of the decline.
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
24 Aug 2022 - Lithium stocks performed stronger overnight relative to weaker equity markets. If the results of Australian based Pilbara Minerals is anything to go by, then 2021-22 …
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
23 Aug 2022 - Markets are in risk-off mode ahead of Jackson Hole, with Japan, Korea, and Taiwan underperforming. The latest S&P Global/Markit composite PMI for Australia fell into …
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
23 Aug 2022 - China will offer CNY200B ($29.3b) in special loans to ensure stalled housing projects are delivered to buyers, which would be the biggest financial commitment so far …
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
23 Aug 2022 - US equities finished lower in Monday trading, ending near the worst levels. In Europe, a number of concerns are focused on natural gas prices hitting record highs in …
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
22 Aug 2022 - Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has warned that, although the country's neighbourhood had enjoyed peace for a long period, those who think war cannot break…
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by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
22 Aug 2022 - Shares in the Asia-Pacific region have fallen as concerns over aggressive Fed hikes reemerge. In an interview with Bloomberg, RBNZ Deputy Governor Hawkesby said the c…
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
22 Aug 2022 - US equities closed lower in very quiet Friday trading, ending just off the worst levels. UK retail sales unexpectedly improved in July, though UK consumer confidence …
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
19 Aug 2022 - At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.07 per cent or 5.30 points higher at 7118.10. Coal mining stocks on the move again. The best-performing sector is Energy, up 4.14 per ce…
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
19 Aug 2022 - US equities finished higher in uneventful Thursday trading, though off best levels. More data released Thursday provided clues into the state of both the jobs and hou…
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by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
18 Aug 2022 - Asia-Pacific markets are lower across the board after the latest Wall Street rally cooled overnight and July minutes from the US Federal Open Market Committee pointed…
Market Reports /
by Paul Sanger -
3 years ago
18 Aug 2022 - Australian employment shrank 40.9K in July against expectations for a 25.0K increase and June's 88.4K increase. This marked the first contraction in jobs since Octobe…
Market Reports /
by Tim McGowen -
3 years ago
18 Aug 2022 - Stocks fell as the rally that has pushed prices higher since mid-June appeared to lose steam. Traders also assessed the latest retail data and minutes from the Federa…
