market matters

Volatility was back in town today thanks to Mr Trumps barrage of tweets over the weekend and subsequent escalation of the China – US trade tussle. US Futures opened...

The market crept higher to round out a reasonable week of trading. There wasn’t a great deal of direction given from overseas markets with many investors watching for...

A strong rebound for local stocks today with broad-based buying across all sectors despite a slightly weaker than expected result from BHP. Energy was the standout...

A better day for Aussie stocks with most sectors finishing higher following a more bullish session overseas. The high beta IT stocks did best with the likes of Appen...

A big week of reporting / market turmoil as the newspapers would call it with global equity markets taking a hit. Concerns around an inverted yield curve, more Trump...

An interesting session played out locally following a strong rebound from US stocks overnight, the Dow Jones adding +372pts underpinning our futures which traded...

Negative leads from overseas had the ASX on the back foot early. However, buyers stepped into the fray and bought stocks into weakness, pushing the index up near...

A reasonable day for local stocks with the market overcoming much of the early weakness to end the session largely flat, the Health Care sector was best on ground,...

The local market started its session with heavy selling on the open, only to bounce back from 11am to close on its highs at 6568, led by the gold and resource...

The local market revered back to the previous sentiment in July, on the back of the NZ Reserve Bank reducing its key interest rate from 1.5% to 1% this afternoon. This...