Weekly market update – week ending 4 March, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has seen the recovery in risk assets continue with shares pushing higher, bond yields backing up, credit spreads

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Weekly market update – week ending 26 February, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The bounce back in global shares continued over the last week led by the US share market which has broken above

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Weekly market update – week ending 19 February, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw the rebound in shares and other risk assets continue. Most share markets saw gains, bond yields were

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Weekly market update – week ending 12 February, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The turmoil in financial markets continued over the last week as worries about global growth, and specifically the exposure of global

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Weekly market update – week ending 5 February, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has seen most share markets give up much or all of their Fed and Bank of Japan inspired

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Weekly market update – week ending 29 January, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has been rather messy. On the one hand global growth fears remain with US and Eurozone shares falling

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Weekly market update – week ending 22 January, 2016

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week It’s been another volatile week in financial markets as investors continue to fret about the global growth outlook. Share markets remained

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RBA chilled out as expected

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RBA leaves rates at 2%, but retains an easing bias The decision by the RBA to leave interest rates on hold at 2% provided no surprises. The post meeting statement

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Weekly market update – week ending 27 November, 2015

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week was mixed for shares with Eurozone shares up on good economic data and expectations for further ECB easing,

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Weekly market update – week ending 20 November, 2015

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets bounced back over the last week helped along by a combination of okay earnings news in the US and

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