United States
Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities suggests last night’s fall in the Dow is a warning sign.
Jan 31 2017
Trump Trade With A Twist
As the Trump rally reignites, Kathleen Brooks of City Index ponders the inevitable pullback.
Jan 27 2017
Trump: Making America Volatile Again
Kathleen Brooks of City Index warns the Trump rally may give way to heightened market volatility as Trump reality sets in.
Jan 19 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
Previous Stories
Are US Downturn Fears Being Overplayed?
Jan 17 2008
According to CBA economist Michael Blythe there is a chance investors are overplaying the fears of a US downturn as while the short-term outlook remains tough a recession is no certainty.
Rally Yes, But Troubles Aint Over, Says BCA
Jan 15 2008
US shares have staged the rally that was believed to be overdue, but headwinds remain, according to strategists at BCA Research.
The Week Ahead: Focus On US Data
Jan 13 2008
The coming week should provide more news about Centro Properties, but above all a queue of major economic data in Australia and the US will capture the attention of investors this week.
Nowhere To Hide (Well, Almost)
Jan 12 2008
These are testing times for market bulls. US shares continued their three week fall on Friday and the major share index in Australia might be testing critical technical support on Monday.
FNArena News Alert: Goldman Sachs Says US Recession A Certainty
Jan 10 2008
Goldman Sachs has joined the likes of Merrill Lynch in putting the odds of a US recession at 100%.
Commonwealth Bank’s Crystal Ball
Jan 08 2008
Commonwealth Bank has looked ahead to assess what is in store for the world economy in 2008, expecting the US will avoid recession and the Australian economy will again grow solidly.
And We End It With An Oracle
Dec 21 2007
The Dow managed to rise 38 points despite weak economic data, spurred on by the tech sector. The Nasdaq was up 1.5%.
China Swoops On Morgan Stanley
Dec 20 2007
The Dow lost 25 points in a volatile but thin session last night, following news the Chinese government had bought into Morgan Stanley.
ECB Floods The Market
Dec 19 2007
The Dow closed up 65 points after the ECB injected no less than US$500bn in two-week credit.
Just Plain Weak
Dec 18 2007
Wall Street’s mood has turned decidedly sombre as fears of a recession gain further traction. The Dow fell 172 points.
