by Admin_CentW | Apr 27, 2018 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Shares were flat to up over the last week. Eurozone shares rose 0.5% and Japanese and Australian shares rose 1.4% whereas US shares were flat despite good earnings results and Chinese shares fell...
by Admin_CentW | Apr 20, 2018 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week The news flow was less dominated by politics this week and more by positive economic developments which gave share markets a boost. US shares were up by 0.5% (and have recovered around 4% from...
by Admin_CentW | Apr 13, 2018 | Economic Updates
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets rose over the last week as, while volatility remained high, not helped by worries about a missile strike on Syria and the FBI raiding President Trump’s lawyer’s office, trade war...
by Admin_CentW | Apr 12, 2018 | Newsletters
Much has been written about the trade dispute between the US and China and the risk of a global trade war. Much of it has been hyperbole but financial markets have had to price in the risks of a full-blown trade war zapping global growth. This has been difficult given...
by Admin_CentW | Apr 9, 2018 | Newsletters
Australian capital city home prices fell 0.2% in March, their fifth monthly fall in a row. This has brought annual growth down to 0.8% from 11.4% in May last year. Most of the recent weakness relates to Sydney and to a less extent Melbourne. Source: CoreLogic,...