Federal Reserve – The Inside Adviser

US economic conditions go from bad to worse

August 29, 2022 by Ishan Dan

BCA Research paints a bleak picture of the US economy after conditions deteriorate.

Higher inflation, recession more likely: Franklin Templeton

August 15, 2022 by Contributor

Late July news of the Federal Reserve (Fed) increasing interest rates another 0.75% and a second negative quarter of economic growth (GDP) has created an uncertain environment for investors.

ASX slides as Sydney outbreak spreads to Melbourne

July 16, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Groundhog Day, markets down, unemployment falls, ARB's run continues The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) weakened another 0.3% today as Victoria plunged into its fifth lockdown and the outbreak continued to extend in...

ASX rallies 0.9% on tech, BNPL, health gains

July 7, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Strong day for the ASX, private equity buys into Challenger, NSW lockdowns continue Every sector barring energy and industrials finished higher on Wednesday, with the ASX 200 jumping 0.9%. Buy now pay...

Staving of ‘inflacency’ and what it means for markets

June 24, 2021 by Staff Writer

Markets were caught off-guard this week by news that the Federal Reserve had become more hawkish than expected. The issue that gained all the headlines was the fact that Federal...

ASX drops 1.8% as heat goes out of reflation trade

June 21, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX dragged down by US sell off, CBA sells general insurance arm, Boral out of the US The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) followed global markets lower to begin the week, falling 1.8%...

Tech surge lifts ASX to fifth straight week of gains

June 20, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Fifth straight weekly gain, tech back in favour, commodities tank, AUD weakens The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished 0.1% higher on Friday as markets continued to digest this week's change of heart...

Hawkish Fed knocks ASX from its record-setting perch

June 17, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Rough day as rate hike hits, Challenger, Seven, Coles offer market updates The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished down 0.4% on Thursday in what some are calling a sell-off after news that...

ASX edges to fourth straight record high

June 16, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX records continue despite mining sell off, energy stronger, lithium deals continue The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished at another record, adding 0.1% on Wednesday despite weakening throughout the day. Most sectors...

“Nothing to see here” as inflation consensus builds

June 7, 2021 by Staff Writer

Inflation has dominated the headlines in May, with one higher-than-anticipated print in the US triggering a broad consensus that the Federal Reserve is wrong, and will be forced to act...

Banks boom to send ASX higher on Friday

May 16, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX retakes 7,000, iron ore falls, CBA hits new record, dispersion grows The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week on a positive note, moving 0.5% higher and retaking the 7,000-point level. Every sector...

Capacity constraints, not money printing, are real inflation threat

May 10, 2021 by Ishan Dan

The Inside Network welcomed financial advisers, asset consultants, and family offices from around the globe for its first Equities and Growth Assets Symposium this year. At a packed-out event, some...

ASX closes at new 14-month high

May 5, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits 14-month high, ANZ dividend surprise, Nearmap upgrades revenue guidance The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) reached a 14-month high, adding 0.4% and once again nearing a record. The primary driver was the healthcare...

Best close since COVID as ASX rises 0.6%

April 7, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX hits new high, value rotation continues, car sales spike The ASX200 finished another 0.6% higher on Wednesday, reaching the highest point since February last year but still some way off the...

ASX rises as Suez Canal ship to be stuck for weeks

March 28, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX up 1.7% for the week, all action at the CEO-level of AMP and TPG, battery stocks on the charge The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the day 0.5% higher, with every sector but...

ASX snaps three-day losing streak

March 22, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX finished 0.7% higher, Crown (ASX:CWN) under offer, Fortescue (ASX:FMG) tanks The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) overcame a weak global lead to break a three day losing streak, adding 0.7% on Monday. Every sector...

ASX ends Friday lower as energy stocks slump

March 21, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

ASX sinks to first loss in a month, retailers powering ahead, materials weaker The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week on a negative note, falling 0.6%, delivering the first weekly loss in over...

ASX closes 0.5% lower on materials, bank weakness

March 17, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market weakens, CBA enters BNPL space, Corporate Travel sell down The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.5% on Wednesday, following a confluence of global factors. It was a mixed day with six of the...

ASX lower, Gold miners surge

March 10, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Gold miners surge, technology recovers, iron ore price down 6%, ASX lower The ASX200 couldn't capitalise on the strong lead from US technology stocks overnight, falling 0.8% as the lack of growth opportunities...

Market update; ASX struggles higher

October 6, 2020 by Drew Meredith

ASX struggles higher, rates on hold, giant gold merger, US stocks fall The ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) struggled to a 0.3% gain on Tuesday, the energy, +2.3%, and materials sector, +1.1%,...