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Global markets were sharply lower overnight, following another session of heavy losses in the technology sector that washed through global markets

Global markets were lower on Friday, as Wall Street’s three major stock indexes all lost ground after a week of recovery from the October sell-off

Global markets were mostly lower overnight after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady and said ongoing strong job gains and household spending had kept the economy on track

Global markets rallied overnight with US stock indices surging +2% as investors piled into technology and healthcare sectors after midterm elections led to a divided Congress, as expected, but allowed markets to move past a large uncertainty.

Global markets were slightly higher overnight with US stocks rising as strong earnings and easing of trade tensions lifted materials and industrial sectors. However, trading volumes were light as uncertainty about the outcome of US midterm elections kept

Global markets were mixed once again overnight, with Technology stocks falling while the broader US market was higher. 

For the week ahead, the big event will be the US mid-term elections which take place on Wednesday (AU/NZ time).

Global markets have started the month on a higher note, with shares on Wall Street continuing to rally overnight. 

Global markets ended the month on a positive note overnight. US stocks rose for a second day as investors snapped up beaten-down technology favourites and strong results from the likes of Facebook & General Motors lifted spirits at the end of a torrid mon