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Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 27/11/17

As the local share market remains poised to clock off on 2017 with double-digit percentage gains (all-in) for the second...

Bassanese Bites: Steady as She Goes – Week beginning: 27 November 2017

One major market move of note was a further lift in oil prices, reflecting US supply disruptions due to a...

Bassanese Bites: Tax Cut Blues – Week beginning: 20 November 2017

It was another modest “risk off” week for global markets, largely reflecting ongoing concerns with US tax cut plans.  While...

Bassanese Bites: ASX breakout – Week beginning: 13 November 2017

There’s more economic news to digest this week, including US consumer price inflation – which is likely to confirm inflation...

Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 06/11/17

It is a popular sport around the traps of the Australian share market to tear down popular growth stocks trading...

Bassanese Bites: Global purple patch – Week beginning: 06 November 2017

US equities edged further into record territory last week reflecting a raft of reassuring news.  Along with other tech stocks...

Bassanese Bites: $A maintains the range! – Week beginning: 30 October 2017

Global stocks continued to inch ahead last week – still pushing record highs – on the back of ongoing positive...

Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 23/10/17

As I flagged in last week’s Weekly Insights, it appears funds managers in Australia found themselves with too much cash...

Bassanese Bites: ASX on a tear – Week beginning: 23 October 2017

Another week another Wall Street record. With the North Korean issue again quiet, there were few other negatives to worry...

Weekly Insights From The FNArena News Desk 16/10/17

You don’t need a pair of rose tinted glasses to see market sentiment has perked up in October. Since peaking...