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Global markets were mixed overnight as European markets were slightly lower while the US market added to gains over the day. Technology, Financials, and Mining sector stocks lifted the market overnight as central bankers in Europe, England and Canada expr

Global markets experienced their biggest drop in a month overnight, with particularly high levels of volatility being experienced in the Technology sector. Tech stocks, which have led the S&P 500’s record run this year, have pulled back recently after som

Global markets experienced their biggest drop in a month overnight, with particularly high levels of volatility being experienced in the Technology sector. Tech stocks, which have led the S&P 500’s record run this year, have pulled back recently after som

Global markets were mixed on Friday as the Nasdaq (US Technology Index) posted its first weekly gain in three weeks, while energy shares rebounded as oil prices rose. The Financial sector weighed on Wall Street even after they passed their annual stress t

Global markets were generally higher overnight as the main US markets advanced in late afternoon trading but a fall in technology stocks capped gains on the Nasdaq. The Price of gold fell to its lowest level in 6-weeks as a large sell order hit the market

Global markets were lower overnight following the resumption of a sell-off across US Technology stocks, with the latest round of selling being triggered by a record fine against Google’s parent company Alphabet from the European Union. On the flipside, mi

Global markets were lower overnight following the resumption of a sell-off across US Technology stocks, with the latest round of selling being triggered by a record fine against Google’s parent company Alphabet from the European Union. On the flipside, mi

Yesterday saw the Reserve Bank of NZ hold the official cash rate at a record low of 1.75%. The RBNZ said that they will look through a recent pick-up in inflation which is being seen as temporary, while Governor Wheeler tried to talk down the high NZD. E

Global markets were generally lower overnight with the energy sector weighing on markets as the price of oil continued to tumble. Interestingly the US Technology sector recovered some of its recent falls. Both the Australian and NZ markets sold-off yeste