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Back to SearchTuesday: Gold & silver surge to record highs
Gold jumps to a fresh record high, as does silver. Australia’s GDP growth is on track for 0.6% in the June quarter. And momentum is growing in Austra…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Monday: Trump's tariffs ruled illegal
A US court rules Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are illegal, but they’ll keep going for now before an expected Supreme Court ruling. The Fed is st…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Friday: China lets currency strengthen
Markets are mixed ahead of key US inflation data tonight. China lets its currency strengthen in what could be a signal before trade talks. Australian…
7 months ago
Thursday: Australian inflation jumps
US bond yields edge lower as rate cut expectations rise, but French Government bond yields have surged amid budget worries. Australia’s inflation jum…
7 months ago
Wednesday: RBA minutes support further cut
Market worries about Federal Reserve independence grow, pushing up longer US bond yields. The RBA’s August meeting minutes support another rate cut i…
7 months ago
Tuesday: NZ retail trade improves
New Zealand’s retail trade volumes are stronger than expected. Global markets are mixed as traders debate the certainty of a Fed rate cut next month.…
7 months ago
Monday: Powell clears the way for the Fed to cut
Jerome Powell clears the way for the Fed to cut next month. The Fed drops its flexible target for inflation. Core inflation in Japan remains elevated…
7 months ago
Friday: Markets on edge for Powell speech
US stocks are soft ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech tonight. New Zealand’s trade bounce may be at a turning point. There’s pric…
7 months, 1 week ago
Thursday: 'The most dovish RBNZ cut you could imagine'
US markets fall on tech valuation concerns. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cuts and signals more to come, so the NZ dollar falls over 1%. Bank Indon…
7 months, 1 week ago
Wednesday: RBNZ set to cut rates
Markets fall as traders wait on how dovish the Fed chair will be at Jackson Hole. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is set to cut rates. Malaysia’s exp…
7 months, 1 week ago