China and Emerging Markets

Top Priorities for China’s Economy in 2017

Renee Mu, Currency Analyst DailyFX, reports on Chinese authorities’ economic priorities for the new calendar year.

Dec 20 2016

The Outlook For 2017: International

Equity strategists and economists provide their views and forecasts for the global economy in 2017.

Dec 19 2016


Next Week At A Glance

A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.

Dec 09 2016

Saxo Bank’s Outrageous Predictions

A summary of Saxo Bank’s annual report on its ten “outrageous” predictions for 2017. Are they that outrageous?

Dec 08 2016


Previous Stories

Material Matters: Bulks, Copper, Zinc And Chinese Tightening

Feb 24 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with a push for monthly coal contracts, positive fundamentals for copper and iron but not zinc and an assessment of the impact of Chinese monetary policy on commodity prices.


The Overnight Report: Libyan Fallout

Feb 22 2011

With the US closed, stocks in Europe fell as the death toll mounted in Libya.


The Monday Report

Feb 21 2011

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Overnight Report: Middle East Getting Uglier

Feb 18 2011

Wall Street again looked at local data and earnings for solace to post a slight gain despite protest deaths in Bahrain and Libya. Dow up 29.


The Overnight Report: Back To Business

Feb 17 2011

Wall Street was back in buying mode last night on earnings and data, ignoring a provocative move from Iran. Dow up 61.


The Overnight Report: Profit-Taking Time

Feb 16 2011

Stocks and commodities eased back last night after a good run with US data sufficient as an excuse. Dow down 41.


Material Matters: Thermal Coal, Iron Ore, Palladium, And Alumina

Feb 15 2011

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with positive fundamentals identified in thermal coal and fertiliser markets, short-term support for iron ore and palladium and alumina prices tipped to forecast to go higher.


The Overnight Report: Wall Street Doubles Up

Feb 15 2011

It was a flat session on Wall Street but the S&P closed at 1332 compared to 666 in March 2009. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Monday Report

Feb 14 2011

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.


The Implications of a Potential Top in Commodities

Feb 10 2011

Market analysts at GaveKal contemplate whether commodity prices might be peaking.



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