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9 March 2018 -

Markets Await Tariff News | Tegel Trading Update

President Trump tweeted that he is set to hold a meeting on tariffs at the White House and it is still unclear whether the proposed tariffs will exempt any countries though there are signs that both Canada and Mexico will secure exemptions. As we mentione

8 March 2018 -

Uncertainty as Cohn Resigns | Metlifecare’s Earnings Miss

Global markets were mixed overnight and at the time of writing the US market was lower while European markets ended the session in positive territory. Once again, concerns around whether President Donald Trump will proceed with imposing tariffs continue t

7 March 2018 -

Tariff Losers, RBA | Wisetech’s Correction

There are reports that economic adviser Gary Cohn will leave his White House job if Trump decides to go forward with tariffs on imported steel and aluminium. Goldman Sachs delivered a comprehensive critique of Donald Trump’s planned metal tariffs, saying

6 March 2018 -

Markets Rebound | Coca-Cola Amatil Turning a Corner?

Global markets rebounded overnight concerns about a US-triggered trade war eased and Wall St rallied.

5 March 2018 -

Trade War Tension | EBOS Group Looking Healthy

Global markets were volatile on Friday as US stock recouped some losses, but were on track to end the week in the red as investors fretted over a possible global trade war following President Donald Trump’s promise to impose import tariffs on steel and al

2 March 2018 -

Trump Tariffs | NZ King Salmon Slips

Global markets sold off overnight as President Donald Trump said the US plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel imports and 10% on aluminium, and expects to sign a formal order next week. The tariffs are seen as the trigger point for a potential global trade

1 March 2018 -

February Wrap | Sky TV Sinks

February marked the return of volatility to markets, driven by expectations of higher interest rates around the globe and the return of inflation.  In terms of the local markets, the ASX lost -0.4% in February after the nasty sell-off at the start of the

28 February 2018 -

Powell Talks Up Rates | Costa +10% as Top Agri Stocks Shine

Global markets sold off overnight after Fed chair Jerome Powell was seen as signalling rate hikes could accelerate in his first testimony to Congress. Powell made relatively bullish comments on rates and wages and said big tax cut and spending deals recen

27 February 2018 -

Markets Rebound | Spark Slips

Global markets continued to rebound overnight as global equities recover from this month’s correction. Gains in technology and industrial shares boosted Wall Street on Monday, with investors also awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony fo