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Global markets were higher overnight as investors turned their focus to earnings. Technology and Healthcare shares led the way as investors appeared less concerned about possible retaliation for the American-led missile attack in Syria. As we touched on y

Global markets were lower on Friday after the first wave of US earnings failed to meet investors’ high expectations. Investors appeared to opt for the side-lines going into the weekend, ahead of Saturday morning’s coordinated missile strike against Syrian

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.

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

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

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.  

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.

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.

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