Strategists at UBS have been struggling for a while with the share market’s extreme focus on growth stories, combined with...
18 June 2018 Bassanese Bites: The Greenback is back – Week beginning: 18 June 2018It was a generally soggy week for global equities thanks to Trump’s renewed trade war with China and a hawkish...
12 June 2018 Bassanese Bites: Spot the Dot – Week beginning: 12 June 2018Despite all the bluster from Donald Trump, it was a “risk-on” week for global markets, with the S&P 500 lifting...
6 June 2018 Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 04/06/18And after all that was said and done, the Australian share market entered the final month of financial year 2018...
4 June 2018 Bassanese Bites: Mamma Mia! – Week beginning: 04 June 2018It was a mixed week for markets last week. Fears surrounding Italy and US President Trump’s trade policies weighed on...
30 May 2018 Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 28/05/18Very few occurrences can be as testing as a falling share price. And let’s be honest about it: it happens...
28 May 2018 Bassanese Bites: US Inflation Test – Week beginning: 28 May 2018US stocks ended modestly higher last week, reflecting the net effect of mixed forces. On the one hand, the minutes...
23 May 2018 Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 21/05/18There are probably as many similarities with the situation in 2008 as there are differences back then with global energy...
21 May 2018 Bassanese Bites: Equities yield to bonds – Week beginning: 21 May 2018Fear over higher bond yields and hurdles in China-US trade talks were the main drivers of weakness in US stocks...
16 May 2018 Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 14/05/18The easiest way to judge how companies are performing in Australia is by comparing stockbroker price targets before and after...