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Market Talk- June 13, 2017

Tech shares continued to suffer in Asia but failed to influence the wider markets, but by the close even they had turned positive. Having been closed yesterday,...

Market Talk- June 12th, 2017

We will probably only see one out of four move this week and that one will, of course, be the Federal Reserve. Yes, we have four central banks meeting this week...

Market Talk- June 9, 2017

The big talking point in Asia was GBP and the early indications that results were leading to a hung-parliament. Even before Europe had opened sterling was around...

Market Talk- June 8th, 2017

The Asian session was mildly positive with just the Nikkei, the SENSEX and Nifty closing lower on the day. Although they were only small gains, they were gains none...

Market Talk- June 7th, 2017

It was no surprise that we saw quiet markets for most of Asia’s core market, given we have so much due tomorrow (Thursday). Shanghai was the exception as it...

Market Talk- June 6, 2016

Some were disappointed that the RBA (Reserve Bank Australia) did not actually cut rates and so were saw a sell-off in the All Ords. The Index declined around 1.5%...

Market Talk- June 5th, 2017

The tragic incident in London over the weekend certainly unnerved market with all core markets trading heavy throughout the day. The Nikkei closed only marginally...

Market Talk- June 2, 2017

This morning in Asia markets were still playing off of the US ADP data and enjoying that its continues to support the recent bull run. Confidence was obvious in...

Market Talk- June 1, 2017

Another mixed session for Asia but we did see a strong performance in the Nikkei as the JPY lost the safe-haven bid. The yen traded high 110’s then weaker hitting...

Market Talk- May 31, 2017

Another mixed session for core Asia but we did see a slight pick-up for China following better than expected PMI report. The consensus was looking for a 51 and the...