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S&P500 hits new 2022 low as UK the focus of economic turmoil

30 Sep 2022 - Stocks resumed their 2022 sell-off on Thursday, sending the S&P 500 to a new low for the year, as fears swirled that a recession won’t stop the Federal Reserve from r…

Rebound rally: Aus shares close 1.4 per cent higher

29 Sep 2022 - The S&P/ASX 200 enjoyed a rebound today, with the market up 2 per cent in intraday trading, closing 1.44 per cent or 93 points higher at 6555.00. All 11 sectors close…

Resurgent ASX rallies: Aus shares 1.8% higher at noon

29 Sep 2022 - Inflation data out today from the Australian Bureau of Statistics saw inflation rise by 6.8 per cent in the year to August, slightly lower than the 7 per cent recorde…

Unprecedented Bank of England intervention avoids Lehman style event

29 Sep 2022 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average mounted a big comeback from its 2022 low as the Bank of England said it would buy bonds to stabilise its financial markets, the bank …

ASX erases yesterday's gains: Aus shares close 0.5% lower

28 Sep 2022 - It was choppy trading on the ASX today with the S&P/ASX 200 commencing the session in positive territory, before slipping into the red for afternoon trading but clawi…

ASX marginally lower: Aus shares down 0.3% at noon

28 Sep 2022 - The ASX gave up modest gains in this morning’s trade to dip into the red at lunchtime trading. China's rapid build-up of clean energy is claiming more copper, support…

$US strength remains the dominant theme

28 Sep 2022 - US equities were mixed in fairly choppy Tuesday trading, closing off the worst levels, with the dominant theme the strength of the US dollar. As inflation plays out a…

ASX edges higher to close in positive territory: Aus shares close up 0.4%

27 Sep 2022 - The ASX managed to close in the green on Tuesday trading despite a weaker Wall Street, ending a three-day run of consecutive losses.

ASX in the green despite Wall Street falling overnight: Aus shares 0.3% higher at noon

27 Sep 2022 - The ASX is trading higher this morning despite the Dow Jones index entering a bear market overnight, and the British pound having fallen to a record low against the g…

Surging $US playing havoc with financial markets and global trade

27 Sep 2022 - US equities sank as the US dollar hit a record high against the British pound, adding volatility to markets already concerned with inflation, rising interest rates, a…

ASX slammed, hits 3-month low: Aus shares close 1.6% lower

26 Sep 2022 - Australian shares have started the week sharply lower after global equity markets tumbled on Friday. Concerns over global growth and a strengthening US dollar combine…

ASX plummets: Aus shares 1.6% lower at noon

26 Sep 2022 - Australian shares have started the week sharply lower after global equity markets tumbled on Friday. FX market volatility has spiked in Asian trade Monday, sending th…

Fireworks across global financial markets as macro picture dominates

26 Sep 2022 - Friday’s fireworks on financial markets - especially bonds and currencies - drove another day of falls to cap a brutal week for investors. A majority of equity invest…

ASX gets whacked, reversing all of yesterday's gains: Aus shares close 1.6% lower

21 Sep 2022 - Australian shares have dropped to their lowest level in two months, ahead of a US Federal Reserve meeting which is likely to result in another large interest rate hik…

ASX gives up yesterday's gain: Aus shares 1.4% lower

21 Sep 2022 - Australian shares have dropped in morning trade, ahead of a US Federal Reserve meeting which is likely to result in another large interest rate hike.

Metaverse stocks struggling, as bond yields head towards 4%

21 Sep 2022 - Stocks were lower on Tuesday as investors braced for another large rate hike due out Wednesday from the Federal Reserve. Yields on US government debt on Tuesday reach…

ASX surges higher, closing on the day's highs: Aus shares up 1.3%

20 Sep 2022 - The Reserve Bank has released the minutes of its September meeting, which confirm it is poised to raise interest rates again as it battles to contain red-hot inflatio…

ASX surges higher in morning trading: Aus shares up 0.8% at noon

20 Sep 2022 - Australian shares have risen in morning trade, after Wall Street recovered from its two-day losing streak as investors wait to see how aggressively the US Federal Res…

Commodity stocks lead markets higher as US corporate bond yields approach 5%

20 Sep 2022 - Stocks closed higher on Monday in a volatile trading session ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting slated to kick off Tuesday. Rising yields now prese…

ASX erases early gains: Aus shares close 0.3% lower

19 Sep 2022 - Shares in the Asia-Pacific have fallen ahead of major central bank meetings this week. The Bank of Japan is no longer using the word "temporary" in reference to eleva…

ASX edges higher: Aus shares up 0.1% at noon

19 Sep 2022 - Shares in the Asia-Pacific are mixed ahead of major central bank meetings this week. Biden warns Xi of consequences to foreign investment if Beijing aids Moscow.

FedEx sees global recession as commentary hits US markets

19 Sep 2022 - Stocks fell Friday as Wall Street wrapped up one of its worst weeks in months and traders reacted to an ugly earnings warning from FedEx about the global economy. The…

ASX heads south again: Aus shares 1.1% lower at noon

16 Sep 2022 - Shares in the Asia-Pacific have fallen as investors digest US economic data and look ahead to the release of China’s industrial production and retail sales figures fo…

US equities lower, but is the market cheap or expensive?

16 Sep 2022 - Valuations now are right back where they were in late 2019 however the environment was vastly different then. CPI inflation was about 2 per cent; now it’s about 8 per…

ASX edges out a gain after yesterday's fall: Aus shares close 0.2 per cent higher

15 Sep 2022 - The ASX closed slightly higher in Thursday trading after yesterday's $60 billion sell-off, which was sparked by fears of more aggressive rises in interest rates.

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