Market Report – 3 February 2012
Markets generally higher overnight as Bernanke testimony suggests US economy recovering
Market Report – 2 February 2012
Markets push higher after stronger manufacturing data across the globe overnight
Market Report – 1 February 2012
Risk sentiment ebbs lower after US consumer confidence and Chicago PMI come in below expectations
Market Report – 31 January 2012
Markets start the new week on a nervous footing as European talks drag on
Market Report – 30 January 2012
Early Monday trade sees risk assets sold lower, AUD/USD drops 50 pips to 1.0610
Market Insights - 25 January 2012
US markets end session mixed NASDAQ up 0.09%, the S&P 500 down 0.10% and the DOW down 0.26%.
Market Insights - 24 January 2012
US markets end session mixed NASDAQ down 0.09%, the S&P 500 up 0.05% and the DOW up 0.09%.
Market Insights - 23 January 2012
US markets end the week mixed NASDAQ down 0.06%, the S&P 500 up 0.07% and the DOW up 0.76%.
Market Insights - 18 January 2012
US markets reopen strong NASDAQ up 0.64%, the S&P 500 up 0.36% and the DOW up 0.48%.
Market Insights - 13 January 2012
US President Barack Obama sent notice last night to Congress to raise the debt ceiling by 1.2T.
Market Report – 9 January 2012
US non-farm payrolls see huge 200,000 surge, but risk declines to rally
Market Report – 6 January 2012
Risk appetite wanes for second night running but US shares see late recovery
Market Report – 5 January 2012
Investors take fright after European bond auctions but markets see US-led comeback
Market Report – 4 January 2012
Risk sentiment continues to improve on stronger US and Chinese manufacturing
Market Report – 29 December 2011
Risk sentiment declines as ECB balance sheet growth spooks investors