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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker US stocks gapped down on the open and remained in the red all session in response to the weak session in Asia, with European bourses barely keeping afloat as well.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Hope is not a good enough driver for risk markets, with Friday nights’ US unemployment print dashing expectations of sooner and larger rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker The biggest event on the economic calendar – US unemployment or non-farm payrolls (NFP) – on Friday night shook up risk markets as the strong print markedly reduced expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
The Shanghai Composite is setting the mood here in Asia by treading water around a tight range, although it briefly dipped below the 3000 point barrier earlier in the session it looks sit to finish a very dull week indeed.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Getting out of liquor and pokies good for Woolworths
Cross posted from The Conversation by Jason Pallant Lecturer of Marketing, Swinburne University of Technology The Woolworths Group proclaims it celebrates “family-friendly values”.
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6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker With US markets closed for a holiday, other risk assets still pushed higher in their absence with German bond yields now at a record low and matching the ECBs negative deposit rate.
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6 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
Share markets in Asia were mixed despite a very strong from overnight markets as traders weigh up the closed US session and the following NFP print on Friday night.
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker A much firmer response from the risk on crowd overnight as US stocks pushed to new highs while US interest rates plumbed new lows.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
Share markets in Asia are losing their optimism midweek as traders prepare for the non farm payrolls on Friday with the background of flailing manufacturing and a lower energy prices not helping risk appetites.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Australian dollar hit by weak Caixin China PMI
The Caixin services PMi is out and sucks: The Caixin China Composite PMI™ data (which covers both manufacturing and services) showed that business activity in China rose only marginally overall.
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Another board full of green with US and European stocks lifting overnight alongside Treasuries as the 10 year yield dipped below the 2% mark on some very dovish comments coming from the central bank wonks as the global manufacturing slowdown gathers pace.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Share markets in Asia are mixed today despite the green board across other risk markets overnight, as traders look for more clues and innuendo surrounding the trade war truce between the US and China coming out of the G20 on the weekend.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker With the trade war truce in place, equity markets gapped higher overnight with US stocks hitting a record high as traders piled all in, despite the worrying signs across the globe as manufacturing rolls over.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
Macro Afternoon
The G20 and the trade war truce between China and the US has lifted risk spirits despite a slew of very poor manufacturing PMIs released in Asia today.
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Friday night saw the return of confidence as the G20 meeting got underway in Osaka, with hope surrounding some sort of outcome of the trade spat between the US and China.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
Despite the positive lead from Wall Street, Asian markets are very cautious going into the G20 summit this weekend in Osaka, with traders awaiting the foot in mouth US President to probably foul up the talks.
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6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Hope is rising on risk markets that this weekend’s G20 summit – more rightly a G2 summit between US and China – will result in some sort of ceasefire at least over the trade war.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Despite the mixed lead from Wall Street overnight, sentiment has risen here in Asia with more positive comments surrounding Chinese trade talks as the G20 approaches.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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$175bn Pyne takes more dough
Via the ABC: Christopher Pyne’s new job has put his old boss, Scott Morrison, under pressure to reprimand him amid accusations it is a breach of ministerial standards.
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6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Two major factors are keeping markets enthralled at the moment, resulting in scratch sessions for stocks and the usual normal oscillation on currencies.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
Macro Afternoon
Asian stock markets haven’t reacted at the same level as Wall Street’s falls overnight, with some moderate buyers stepping in as Treasury yields lift a little higher.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Goldman: Sell Australia!
David Llewellyn-Smith
6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Risk sentiment was pushed lower overnight as the less dovish Fed and a slump in new home sales saw a selloff across Wall Street with tech stocks leading the way.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Afternoon
Risk sentiment is falling quickly here in Asia with most share markets taking a dive.
Chris Becker
6 years ago
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Macro Morning
By Chris Becker Risk sentiment in overnight markets remained cautious, with interest rates falling again, pulling the USD down while lifting gold to another new record high.
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6 years ago
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