Market Overview

The CPI indicator rose 3.6% over the twelve months to 31 March, rising 1% through the quarter.This came in hotter than market expectations of a 3.5% annual price increase, 0.8% quarterly. The result...

Risk markets were spooked overnight by forecast US GDP figures just as tonight’s latest PCE print is predicted to come in hotter than expected. The twin whammy of low growth and higher inflation...

The airline industry is gearing up for what could be a record-breaking summer travel season, if forecasts turn out to be correct. Despite challenges such as the Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737 MAX 9 grounding...

Here is a trillion (dollar) reasons why the US economy is likely to hold up until elections: between now and then, Yellen is likely to drain the Treasury General Account (TGA) and unleash a wave of...

Stocks finished flattish on the day, but we are moving into the busiest part of the week. Now that Meta’s results are out of the way, we will have GDP and PCE to finish the week off, along with...

To be successful, active investors have to watch (and create) indicators that the mainstream media do not follow.Trading is hard, requiring discipline and a strict set of rules. Today, we look at a...

The bad news is that the contraction in the money supply appears to be over. That’s not bad news per se (see below), but it’s bad in that the anti-inflationary work that was happening is...

The latest inflation figures have been revealed, providing much-awaited relief for the three-million Australians holding HECS-HELP debts. Key points The latest inflation data has set the stage for...

The US economy appears on track to post softer growth in the first-quarter GDP report scheduled for release on Thursday (Apr. 25), based on the median for a set of nowcasts compiled by...

Stocks rallied yesterday as bond yields stalled, the dollar weakened and spreads narrowed. The rally came after six straight days of losses and wasn’t very impressive. After climbing around...

Stocks continued their rebound overnight although this correction maybe far from over as earnings season and downgrades get underway on Wall Street. The USD at first lost ground but it too rebounded...

US Treasury bond yields have been moving higher for the past 4 years.Furthermore, the rally marks the largest 200-week rally in 10-year yield history. Wow! So today, we ask, are yields tired...

More optimism across Asian stock markets after a very poor trading week due to the Israeli/Iranian conflict across the Middle East, with a weekend bid in risk that is seeing USD retreat slightly while...

Recently re-elected premier of Tasmania Jeremy Rockliff has announced the state government is starting work on providing every household on the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Isle with $250 of energy bill...