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Global markets sold off overnight as oil prices slid before this weekends OPEC meeting, industrials dropped on worries over US-China trade concerns and Amazon led a decline in online retailers after the Supreme Court let states force the companies to coll

while the NZX is near its all-time high, the ASX is playing catch-up to other markets and hit a decade high as the Big Banks led a market surge yesterday. The financial sector in Australia has been plagued by the royal commission into the sector, and yest

Global markets sold off overnight, although recovered during the trading session paring earlier losses. Once again, a potential trade war between the US and China dominated headlines and investor attention.

As we touched on yesterday the threat of protectionist action from the world’s two biggest economies is keeping a lid on investor sentiment, although global markets remain relatively stable.

Global markets were slightly lower on Friday although losses were not as bad as initial concerns over an escalating trade dispute between the United States and China.

The price of oil appears to have halted its strong run made since late last year with prices pulling back over the last month. Several prominent analysts remain bullish on oil, believing it could still rise to $100 a barrel. Reasons to be bullish oil incl

Global markets were generally higher overnight as the market digested a European Central Bank (ECB) announcement. The ECB said it would not raise interest rates until mid-2019, a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its key rate and hinted at two

Global markets were generally higher overnight as investors shrugged off the weekend’s contentious meeting of the Group of 7 nations and focused on the historic United States-North Korea summit Tuesday morning in Singapore.

Global markets were mixed overnight as shares on Wall Street edged higher, with help from Twitter and media stocks. The market reaction to the historic United States-North Korea summit in Singapore was muted.