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1 August 2022 -

Week Ahead, Big Tech Lift Markets | Amazon Result

Global markets were up on Friday, as US markets (S&P 500 Index, +1.4%) welcomed strong tech earnings, despite lingering concerns around high inflation and recessionary risks.

29 July 2022 -

Technical US Recession | Macquarie Update

Global markets were up overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index +1.2%) continued to rally as the US economy entered into a ‘technical recession’ (2 quarters of negative growth).

28 July 2022 -

No Fed Surprises | Alphabet Earnings

Global markets rallied overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index +2.6%) surged following better than feared results from Mega-Cap tech players Alphabet (Google) and Microsoft.

27 July 2022 -

Retail Struggles, Tech Stocks Up After Hours | Myer Update

Global markets were lower overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index -1.2%) fell after digesting Walmart’s profit downgrade, sparking concerns around weaker consumer sentiment.

26 July 2022 -

Muted Markets | Walmart Downgrade

Global markets were mostly flat overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index +0.1%) edged higher, recovering from a small loss as investors brace themselves for a busy week ahead of mega-cap tech earnings, the US Fed’s interest rate decision, and second quarter US GDP data.

25 July 2022 -

Social Media Slump | Passengers up at Auckland Airport

Global markets were lower on Friday, as US (S&P 500 Index -0.9%) stocks declined amid a batch of weak corporate earnings.

22 July 2022 -

Earnings Optimism, ECB | Tesla Turning

Global markets were higher overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index, +1%) continued to rebound as investors assess better than expected earnings. So far 90 companies in the S&P 500 have reported earnings to date for the second quarter, and 78% reported above analyst expectations.

21 July 2022 -

Tech Recovery, Inflation | Pacific Edge

Global markets were mixed overnight, as US markets (S&P 500 Index +0.6%) recovered for a third-day in a row as earnings so far have held up better than many had feared.

21 July 2022 -

Suncorp Bank Acquisition