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
The Week Ahead: Second Quarter Inflation
Jul 22 2007
The Australian CPI will be out on Wednesday while the RBNZ will make a rate decision on Thursday.
Wall Street Retreats On A Squashed Caterpillar
Jul 22 2007
One poor earnings result set off a jittery Wall Street as funds buying returned to gold and China hiked.
What Is This Subprime CDO Crisis?
Jul 20 2007
A deeper look into the various corners of one gigantic web of complex financial instruments that have created the CDO enigma.
Dow Conquers 14,000
Jul 20 2007
Wall Street has decided to like Mr Bernanke’s comments as earnings results again pleased, at least before the bell. Oil, gold and base metals were all strong.
Late Rally Steadies Wall Street
Jul 19 2007
The Dow recovered somewhat from an initial 134 point fall last night as bargain hunters offset inevitable Bear Stearns weakness and disappointment from Mr Bernanke.
Bear Stearns Fallout Continues
Jul 18 2007
As Bear Stearns’ hedge funds are declared worthless, investment banks are getting stuck with private equity LBO loans and bonds, and Moody’s moves in on higher quality mortgage securities.
Bear Stearns Hedge Funds Close To Worthless
Jul 18 2007
Wall Street action was all after the bell this morning as Bear Stearns announced its funds at the centre of the subprime crisis were close to worthless and some poor profit results were posted.
Gold Poised Ahead Of US Inflation Numbers
Jul 17 2007
Wednesday night’s CPI result in the US should provide a clue to the next move in gold as the US dollar threatens to truly collapse.
Dow Goes It Alone On Wall Street
Jul 17 2007
There was a broad market decline on Wall Street overnight leaving the Dow to do its own thing on rumours of a bid for telco Verizon.
US Turns To China To Save Mortgages
Jul 16 2007
US government officials are in China trying to find investors for troubled US mortgage securities.
