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18 June 2021 -

Markets Play Wait and See | Scales Corp

Global markets were mixed overnight with US stocks (S&P 500 index -0.2%) slipping from their recent highs as investors awaited the outcome of a key US Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting.

18 June 2021 -

Fed Hints at Early Rate Hikes | Woolworths Upgrade

US markets were lower overnight (S&P 500 index -0.5%) following a more hawkish tone from the US Federal reserve, as it looks to potentially dial down its stimulus sooner rather than later

18 June 2021 -

NZ GDP Strength | De.mem Announcement

US markets were a touch weaker overnight (S&P 500 index -0.04%) as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s latest policy update – but overall the reaction has been fairly tame.

15 June 2021 -

Record Rally Continues | Heartland Group

Global stocks creeped higher overnight (S&P 500 index +0.2%) despite being weaker for most of the trading session with Tech & Telco’s the outperformers while Materials & Financials lagged

14 June 2021 -

Week Ahead, Fed in Focus | NZ Refining

Global stocks hit an all-time high on Friday (S&P 500 index +0.2%), bond yields retreated to a three-month low, and the VIX volatility index relaxed to the lowest level since February 2020 as focus turns to the outcome from this week’s meeting of the US F

11 June 2021 -

Markets Unphased by Inflation Data | Sky City

Global markets were mostly higher overnight, with the US market (S&P 500 index +0.5%) climbing to new record highs, at the same time treasury yields slipped down to fresh three-month lows as investors shrugged off inflation concerns despite key inflation

10 June 2021 -

Markets Await Inflation | NZ King Salmon Update

Global markets were subdued overnight, with the US market (S&P 500 index +0.2%) a touch higher in quiet trade, with bond yields slipping ahead of much anticipated US CPI (inflation) data due tonight.

9 June 2021 -

Muted Markets | Contact Energy Update

Global markets were quiet overnight, with the US market (S&P 500 index +0.02%) remaining flat while rates dipped ahead of key US CPI (inflations) data due this week.

8 June 2021 -

Week Ahead, M&A Flurry on ASX | Invocare Update

Global markets were mixed overnight (S&P 500 index -0.08%), having rallied on Friday after the release of monthly US employment data (Non-Farm Payrolls).