Podcast Episodes

Wednesday: China targets 5% growth again

China is targeting 5% GDP growth again, but debate is intense on how it’ll get there. Gold and bitcoin hit record highs. Australian exports are helpi…

2 years, 3 months ago

Tuesday: Gold near record high on rate cut bets

Global stock and bond markets are mostly steady ahead of Fed testimony and non-farm payrolls data later this week. Gold lurched up to near record hig…

2 years, 4 months ago

Monday: Eyes ahead to ECB, Bank of Canada

Interest rate markets are poised for interest rate decisions in Europe and Canada this week. US stocks hit fresh record highs, as did gold after more…

2 years, 4 months ago

Friday: Inside India's surging demand for copper

US inflation data met forecasts and markets still see the Fed cutting later this year. India’s GDP growth data overnight was much stronger than expec…

2 years, 4 months ago

Thursday: Central bank buying bolster gold

The Kiwi dollar falls 1.3% after the RBNZ pivots away from rate hike talk. The Aussie dollar is down 0.75% after softer-than-expected inflation data.…

2 years, 4 months ago

Wednesday: D-Day for RBNZ's cash rate

Global markets are wary as another Fed President sees “no rush” to cut rates. Japan’s inflation data is surprisingly warm. AI chip demand drives surp…

2 years, 4 months ago

Tuesday: Traders eye critical US inflation print

Global stocks are treading water as traders turn their attention to critical US inflation data later this week.

In our bonus deep dive interview, ANZ …

2 years, 4 months ago

Monday: Focus on possible RBNZ rate hike

Global stocks are paused on their global highs. Markets are turning their focus to a potential hike in the RBNZ’s cash rate and Australian inflation …

2 years, 4 months ago

Friday: Nvidia powers stocks to new highs

Global stocks surging to record highs after Nvidia’s very strong results. US yields and US$ rise after FOMC minutes and speakers are cautious about a…

2 years, 4 months ago

Thursday: Australian wages rising faster than prices -- just

Australian wages rose faster than prices for the first time in three years. Chinese stocks jump after new selling bans were imposed. A Fed President …

2 years, 4 months ago