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IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 6:19 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower despite a positive close on Wall Street spurred on by comments from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Hang Seng is the region’s worst performer, lower by 0.7%, while the Kospi is 0.6% to the downside. ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 10:41 am | IG Markets
Good morning Overnight, US markets rallied after Ben Bernanke’s downbeat assessment of the US economy before a senate committee gave hopes that more quantitative easing from the Fed could soon be on the cards. Stocks initially fell during Bernanke’s ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 6:06 pm | IG Markets
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts Across Asia, regional markets are surprisingly trading materially higher despite a lack of any obvious catalysts from last night’s European and US sessions. The Hang Seng is the region’s best performer, higher by 1.5%, ... More >>
IG Markets Forex Thoughts
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 3:24 pm | IG Markets
AUD/USD AUD/USD is showing real resilience at present, and having had every opportunity to push back to parity given the clear slowdown in global growth, it sits delicately poised to break 1.03. We will wait to see if it can hold and close the 200-day moving ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 10:56 am | IG Markets
Overnight, European and US markets experienced relatively lacklustre sessions. This occurred as relief over China’s growth trajectory waned and investors readied themselves for Ben Bernanke’s testimony before the House and Senate committees later this ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Monday, 16 July 2012, 4:59 pm | IG Markets
Good afternoon Across Asia, regional markets are mainly higher after European and US indices closed last week strongly on the back of a Chinese GDP report that wasn’t as bad as had been feared. The Hang Seng is the region’s best performer, higher ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices July 16
Monday, 16 July 2012, 11:05 am | IG Markets
US traders felt a touch more optimistic on Friday, deciding to focus on the positives with a ‘glass half full’ mentality, putting an end to the seven-day sell off. With the S&P rallying 1.7%, other risk assets like AUD/USD, copper and oil pushed ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 13
Friday, 13 July 2012, 5:33 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are broadly higher after China’s GDP data wasn’t as weak as the market had feared. The Kospi is the region’s best performer, higher by 1%, while the Hang Seng and the Nikkei are 0.5% and 0.3% firmer respectively. ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Friday, 13 July 2012, 10:46 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Overnight, European and US markets were again weaker on continuing disappointment that the Fed seems unwilling to provide more stimulus to the US economy, plus escalating concerns that today’s Chinese GDP print may ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 12
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 5:27 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower after US markets fell on the release of the FOMC minutes, which suggested the Fed was not imminently considering expanding its balance sheet. The Hang Seng is the region’s worst performer, lower by 1.7%, ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 11:00 am | IG Markets
Overnight, European markets finished mixed, while the major US indices were flat to slightly weaker after the FOMC’s minutes did little to suggest more easing measures were imminent. While the Fed’s meeting minutes did mention that several members ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 11
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 8:20 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower after another weak US session predicated on global growth concerns and a series of US corporate earnings downgrades. The Nikkei is the region’s worst performer, lower by 0.5%, while the Kospi is weaker by 0.4%. ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 10:33 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Overnight, European markets snapped their recent losing streak, edging higher on hopes that the EU was progressing the activation of its bailout fund, while US markets continued their post jobs report hangover. US indices ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 10
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 5:16 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower after another session of European and US losses premised on global growth concerns and insufficient central bank policy response. The Shanghai Composite is the region’s worst performer, lower by 0.5%, ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices July 10
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 12:24 pm | IG Markets
Overnight, major European and US indices experienced another session of small to modest losses as investors continued to worry about the global growth outlook. While European financial issues are now almost an ‘accepted norm’ and imbedded within ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon Thoughts
Monday, 9 July 2012, 5:30 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower after a worse-than-expected non-farm payrolls report saw European and US markets post heavy losses to end the week. The Hang Seng is the region’s worst performer, lower by 1.5%, while the Kospi is 1.3% ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Monday, 9 July 2012, 10:46 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Friday’s European and US sessions ended on a firmly negative note after the highly anticipated non-farm payrolls report once again disappointed to the downside, adding to concerns over the slowing US economy. Earlier in the week, ... More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts July 6
Friday, 6 July 2012, 6:48 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower as offshore indices lost ground after stimulus measures from central banks failed to inspire investor sentiment. The Kospi is the region’s worst performer, lower by 0.7%, while the Shanghai Composite is ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts
Friday, 6 July 2012, 10:43 am | IG Markets
IG Markets - Morning Thoughts Overnight, European and US markets both finished lower as the ECB and the BoE delivered on expectations with additional stimulus measures to bolster their ailing economies. The ECB’s 25 basis point rate cut was accompanied ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning thoughts and opening prices
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 10:42 am | IG Markets
Good morning With US markets closed overnight for their Independence Day holiday, all eyes were focused on European markets which themselves had a relatively quiet night ahead of key central bank decisions today from the ECB and BOE. Having had ... More >>
