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

Wall Street Rocks And Rolls

Oct 23 2007

It was a return to August-style trading last night as the Dow pulled back from the brink to post a 45 point gain. A bounce in the US dollar saw commodities heavily sold.


The Growth Of Sovereign Wealth Funds

Oct 22 2007

BCA Research suggests assets managed by sovereign wealth funds will grow from US$3 trillion to US$13 trillion in a decade.


G7 Fails To Address The US Dollar

Oct 22 2007

The IMF is rapidly losing all sense of credibility and the G7 finance ministers failed to even mention the US dollar in their statement following last weekend’s meeting.


The Week Ahead: The Melbourne Cup Hangover?

Oct 22 2007

The RBA will meet on Cup day to decide upon what many feel will be a rate rise. The clincher will be the CPI data released on Wednesday this week.


Happy Anniversary

Oct 20 2007

On the 20th anniversary of the crash of 1987, the Dow celebrated with a 367 point fall.


Greenback Slides, Gold Surges

Oct 19 2007

Stock markets again closed little changed last night as poor employment data sent the US dollar south.


Wall Street Falls On Credit, Oil

Oct 17 2007

US regional bank earnings reports reflected ongoing credit market concerns last night as oil pushed ever upward.


Credit Ghosts Spook Wall Street, Oil Surges

Oct 16 2007

The Dow fell over 100 points last night as Wall Street was reminded the credit crunch hasn’t gone away. Global tensions drove oil higher.


Retail Sales, M&A Lift Wall Street

Oct 14 2007

The Dow put on 78 points as retail sales surprised and M&A came back.


Nerves Hit Wall Street

Oct 12 2007

The Dow fell 248 points from its high to its low last night, finally settling down 63, as a tech sell-off revealed growing nervousness.



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