22 Feb 2022 - European markets slumped, Asian markets fell while ASX lifted set-off on hope as Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed in principal to hold a summit on the basis that “if an invasion hasn’t happened”. Meanwhile the Kremlin said the summit was not a done deal. Wall St was closed for Presidents' Day holiday.
21 Feb 2022 - US stocks fall as investors sell out of risk assets ahead of the long weekend. AGL Energy rejects bid from Brookfield & Cannon Brookes. Review of the week gone and the week ahead.
18 Feb 2022 - Risk was taken off the table after headlines about Ukraine unsettled investors despite some positive earnings. Oil prices pulled back and gold back in favour. Thematics from reporting season.
17 Feb 2022 - Mixed finish on Wall St recovering from a morning slump as investors combed through the Fed minutes and keep an eye out on mounting tensions between Ukraine and Russia. Iran’s nuclear top negotiator tweet leads oil prices lower. Iron ore price deep dive. Over 20 companies set to unveil trading updates today. Labour force figures for January due at 11.30am AEST.
16 Feb 2022 - Wall St reverses 3-day losing streak as Russia-Ukraine tensions cool. Technology shares back in favour while energy stocks fall. Wrap up of Tuesday's session on the ASX.
11 Feb 2022 - US major indexes tumbled after inflation showed a faster-than-expected rise in prices, igniting the 10-year treasury yield above 2%. Mixed finish on European markets, Asian & ASX rose. RBA Governor, Phillip Lowe to appear before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics today.
15 Feb 2022 - Choppy trade defined Wall St's performance to close lower as investors weigh macro risks & rate hikes. Energy stocks were the worst performer, find out why. ASX gains as corporate earnings unveils. RBA meeting minutes are due.
10 Feb 2022 - Major global indexes were in positive territory amid earnings cheers. Supporting the tech driven rally on Wall St was an ease in treasury yields as investors crowd at the 10-year treasury auction. ASX gains for 2nd day to a fresh two week high. National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) unveils declining net interest margin.
14 Feb 2022 - Mounting tension between Russia and Ukraine spurs market sell off and treasury yields to recover. Weekly review on Wall and ASX. What to look out for this week as more central bankers are set to speak.
19 Jan 2022 - Wall St tumbles on rate hike jitters led by technology shares as investors digested disappointing fourth quarter results deepening nervous sentiment. Energy rallied to 7-year highs. Back home, consumer confidence sunk to 30-year lows.
