Europe & UK
May Slays The Pound
The British pound has tanked again ahead of Theresa May’s Brexit plan speech. Whereto from here?
Jan 16 2017
Kathleen Brooks of City Index thinks equity markets are likely to overshoot, as they always do, but it shouldn’t be a worry this month just yet.
Dec 22 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
Previous Stories
The Monday Report
Jul 12 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Next Week At A Glance
Jul 09 2010
A brief look at important company events and economic data releases next week.
The Overnight Report: First Three-Day Rally Since April
Jul 09 2010
Lower jobless claims helped Wall Street build on Wednesday’s surge as risk appetite continues to return. Dow up 120.
Enduring The ‘Phoney War’
Jul 08 2010
PFP Wealth’s Tim Price looks forward to Europe’s bank stress test and it doesn’t make for a pretty picture. With lots of charts.
The Overnight Report: Too Fast, Perhaps, Or Not
Jul 08 2010
A 274 point rally in the Dow may be welcome but not very convincing in many a view.
Value In Equities Even As Earnings Revised Lower
Jul 07 2010
While corporate earnings in Australia and globally are likely to be revised lower in coming months there still appears to be value in equities at current levels.
Copper Prices Not Reflecting Positive Medium-Term Outlook
Jul 07 2010
Copper prices have been relatively resilient in recent months but positive market fundamentals suggest upside for those with a longer-term view on the market.
The Overnight Report: Are We At The Bottom Of The Tide?
Jul 07 2010
Wall Street opened strongly last night, failed, and then kicked at the close. There is now a clear battle between buyers and sellers. Dow up 57.
Stronger Than Expected Demand To Eventually Drive Oil Prices Higher
Jul 06 2010
While investor fears have weighed on oil prices in recent months Barclays Capital notes the demand picture has continued to improve, supporting the group’s view prices are headed higher.
The Overnight Report: For What It’s Worth
Jul 06 2010
While Wall Street enjoyed a public holiday the rest of the world took the opportunity to take a breather as well. European indices down 0.3% in thin trade.
