A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
Wall Street hung slightly lower all session on little volume. Dow down 5. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
Tuesday night saw weak economic data and earnings, and last night saw the opposite. Reverse everything, Dow up 44.
Not too negative data had Wall Street on the fly on thin volume last night with metal prices following suit. Dow up 208.
Barclays notes seasonal trends are positive for Australian equities and oil prices in August, but the Australian dollar tends to find the going a bit tougher.
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
Neither the buyers or the sellers can gain the upper hand in this market as a rollercoaster ride ends with the Dow down 30.
Mixed earnings reports and economic data left Wall Street poised at a point of indecision last night. Dow up 12. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Hallgarten and Barclays Capital offering different views on precious metals and UBS updating its preferred Oz commodity exposures.
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.