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13 July 2020 -

13 July 2020 Week Ahead | Argosy – Initiation of Coverage

Global markets were higher on Friday, as US stocks rose (S&P 500 Index +1.0%) and the Nasdaq posted its sixth record closing high in seven days as a positive analysis on Gilead Sciences antiviral drug to treat COVID-19 soothed investor worries over a reco

9 July 2020 -

Tech Rallies, Lockdown Woes | Select Harvests

Global markets were mixed overnight as the US market (S&P 500 +0.8%) rallied, led by the tech sector which continues to be relatively immune to the news that covid-19 cases in the US continue to rise at a record pace and concerns around further lockdowns.

8 July 2020 -

RBA, Melbourne Lockdown | Afterpay

Global markets were lower overnight as the US market (S&P 500 -1.1%) ending its longest streak of gains this year as covid-19 cases continue to rise.

7 July 2020 -

Tech Rally Continues | Metlifecare – New Offe

Global markets were higher overnight, as the US market (S&P 500, +1.6%) climbed higher as data showed the services industry activity in June rebounded stronger than expected, and a revival in China’s economy boosted optimism – helping investors look past

6 July 2020 -

Week Ahead | Auckland Airport Update

Global markets were lower on Friday in quiet trade as the US market was closed in observance of July 4th Public Holiday.

5 July 2020 -

Promising Vaccine Developments | Next DC

Global markets were mixed overnight, as the US market (S&P 500 Index +0.5%) started the new quarter a touch higher. Increasing optimism for a safe and effective covid-19 vaccine eased concerns that another round of business lockdowns could be on the cards

5 July 2020 -

Jobs Numbers Surprise | Kathmandu Jumps

Global markets were higher overnight (S&P 500 index +0.4%) with the Nasdaq technology index hitting an all-time high as the run of positive economic data continues.

2 July 2020 -

Data Surprises | Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Soars

Global markets were mostly higher overnight (S&P 500 Index +1.5%) despite a spike in covid-19 cases over the weekend prompting some States to re-tighten lockdown measures such as in public spaces and dinin

2 July 2020 -

A Record Quarter | New Zealand Refining

The US market (S&P 500 Index +1.5%) rose again to close out its strongest quarter in more than two-decades as it jumped 20%