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
Material Matters: Commodities And Growth, The Value Of New Projects
Mar 27 2012
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on commodity market expectations and an analysis of copper projects and value creation.
The Overnight Report: The Prodigal QE3
Mar 27 2012
A speech by Ben Bernanke hinted QE3 was not off the table at all. Dow up 160. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
The Monday Report
Mar 26 2012
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Week Ahead: Searching For The Next Crisis…
Mar 24 2012
Forex.com’s Kathleen Brooks sums up what’s moving markets and attracting attention of the world’s investors.
The Overnight Report: Beware the Global Slowdown
Mar 23 2012
It was a “risk off” session as weak data from both Europe and China gave Wall Street a good excuse to sell. Dow down 78. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
Shock ‘N’ Oil
Mar 22 2012
General Electric Co chief economist Marco Annunziata suggests an oil price shock would command Europe and the US among key casualties.
The Overnight Report: Momentum Lacking
Mar 22 2012
Wall Street is struggling to post further gains with last night seeing familiar last minute selling. Dow down 45. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
The Overnight Report: Apple At The Core
Mar 20 2012
The positive vibe continues on Wall Street with surging Apple shares at the helm. The Dow was only up 6 points last night but the Nasdaq rose 0.8%. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
Lower Gold Prices Draw Central Bank Buying
Mar 19 2012
With the spot gold price now well below its previous high, central banks have been taking the opportunity to load up.
The Overnight Report: Return Of The Greenback
Mar 15 2012
A strengthening US dollar is having its impact on gold, commodities and bonds as Wall Street debates whether no QE3 is a good or bad thing. Dow up 16. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
