• GBP/USD pares gains as Brexit uncertainty continues 04/10/19

    • October 4, 2019

    Australian stocks were relatively unchanged today after the RBA released the financial stability report. In the report, the bank said that the world was facing an economic slowdown as the trade war continues. This could get worse as the US prepares to add tariffs of more than $7 billion on European goods. In Australia, while

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  • Aussie Jumps After A Third Rate Cut From RBA 01/10/19

    • October 1, 2019

    US stocks rose yesterday as investors reacted to the news that the US was not considering delisting Chinese equities as previously reported. This news was viewed as being positive because of how damaging the delisting would be to the markets. There are more than 150 Chinese firms valued at more than $1.2 trillion that are

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  • Australian market expected to open higher 01/10/19

    • October 1, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open lower. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 5 points.   The U.K. economy shrank slightly more sharply in the three months through June than previously estimated, as factory output slumped and businesses cut back on investment in the face of Brexit uncertainty.  

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  • Currency Point: GBP facing Brexit fatigue

    • September 27, 2019

    Over the past 5 weeks, all GBP movements have been based on Brexit developments. The rejection of snap elections, ‘hard’ Brexit risk and the null and void’ declaration of prorogation of Parliament have created a ‘strengthening’ scenario in the GBP as ‘perceived risks’ have diminished.  However, Brexit is anything but a ‘diminishing’ risk, a hard

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  • Australian market expected to open higher 27/09/19

    • September 27, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Australian market expected to open higher 26/09/19

    • September 26, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Australian market expected to open lower 25/09/19

    • September 25, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Australian market expected to open flat 24/09/19

    • September 24, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Australian market expected to open flat 23/09/19

    • September 23, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Currency Point: Oxymorons

    • September 20, 2019

    ‘A hawkish cut’, ‘dovish upgrades’ and ‘potential non-movement’ – the oxymorons are strong in policy speak currently. Over the past week four G10 currency central banks have moved rates, three cut, one hiked.Which leads us to review the outlooks for certain currencies and assess our overall playbook.In the world of FX all reviews should start with

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  • Australian market expected to open flat 20/09/19

    • September 20, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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  • Australian market expected to open higher 19/09/19

    • September 19, 2019

    OPENING CALL: The Australian share market is expected to open higher. The SPI200 futures contract expected to open up 9 points.   California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation intended to classify some independent contractors as employees eligible for legal protections as companies including Uber and Lyft ramp up their resistance to the change.    

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