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13 April 2018 -

War Concerns Ease | BHP Billiton

Global markets rallied overnight as markets remain choppy. Geopolitical concerns faded as war rhetoric eased and as the US seemed to retreat from a hard-nosed position on trade with China.

12 April 2018 -

Geopolitics | Pushpay Reports

Global markets were lower overnight as geopolitics once again impacted on investor sentiment. Possible US military action against Syria stoked investor concerns about geopolitical risks and minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee sparked worries ab

11 April 2018 -

President Xi Lifts Markets | Ryman Healthcare

Global markets powered higher overnight after China’s President Xi Jinping opted for a positive, constructive message about trade in a key speech. President Donald Trump tweeted that he was “very thankful” of Xi’s words, “We’ll make great progress togethe

10 April 2018 -

Market Surge Fades | Woolworths Recovery?

Global markets initially surged overnight but pared gains late in the day. On the trade battle front between the US and China, investors will be awaiting a speech from China’s president Xi Jinping today for any further signals around China’s stance.  

9 April 2018 -

Volatility Records, Week Ahead | Caltex

Global markets fell sharply on Friday as US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat on Chinese imports once again fuelled increasing concern over a US trade war with China.

6 April 2018 -

Market Rebound | Air New Zealand

Global markets continued to rebound overnight as investors shrugged off fears of an escalating trade conflict between the United States and China and looked forward to the quarterly earnings season.

5 April 2018 -

Markets Whipsaw | Aristocrat – Initiate Coverage

Global markets rallied overnight as stocks on Wall Street turned higher in afternoon trade. Investors in New York continue to be whiplashed as stocks recovered from a steep drop at the start of the session on fears of a deepening trade conflict between t

4 April 2018 -

Wall Street Stabilises, RBA on Hold | Metro Performance Glass

Global markets were generally higher overnight as risk-on sentiment returned to Wall Street with a broad-based rally.   Helping positive investor sentiment was news which suggested that for all the president’s bluster on Twitter there might not be any of

3 April 2018 -

China vs US: Trade Sell-off | Scales Corporation

We hope you had a good Easter break. Global markets were hit hard once again overnight. The US market re-opened lower with losses being led by the Technology sector which has wiped out its early 2018 gains and is now flat for the year.