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16 November 2018 -

Wall Street Bounces | G8 Education Jumps 11%

Global markets rallied overnight, as Wall Street fluctuated wildly yet again. Most recently stocks were higher on optimism that the US and China were working towards a resolution of their trade differences.

15 November 2018 -

Relief Rally Short-Lived | EBOS Update

Global markets were once again in negative territory, as US stocks turned lower as Apple led a decline in technology stocks, offsetting early support from tame US inflation data and a stabilisation in oil prices. All three major US benchmarks did pare the

14 November 2018 -

Oil Continues to Slide | HSO, Westpac Falls

Global markets were mixed overnight as European markets were higher but US stocks finished with slight losses. A bruised technology sector outperformed and industrial stocks gained on hopes of a U.S-China trade deal, but declines for Boeing and Home Depot

13 November 2018 -

Volatility Jumps | Elders Up 20%, Healthscope Takeover

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

12 November 2018 -

Week Ahead, Oil Falls | SkyCity Dumps Darwin

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

9 November 2018 -

Fed, RBNZ | Xero, SKC, JHX

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

8 November 2018 -

Stocks Surge on Mid-Terms | Pushpay Update

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.

7 November 2018 -

RBA, US Election Day | Visa Delivers Again

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

6 November 2018 -

Banks to Bounce Back? | Westpac Result

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