BREXIT

Brexit deadline looms large

Finfeed Archived Dec 14, 2020

With precious little time left to strike a deal, Brexit negotiations are looking unlikely to yield anything positive. Banks have been in the firing line, with the prospect of further economic weakness overshadowing the fact that they appear to be well prepared.

Brexit talks on a knife edge, but investors may not feel impact for years

Finfeed Archived Dec 09, 2020

Brexit talks may have entered the endgame, but for investors the final impact will not be known for years to come, warns Nigel Green the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations.

Brexit and COVID impact markets while Airbnb gets set to list

Finfeed Archived Dec 08, 2020

Stocks were impacted last night as COVID-19 infections swept through the US again, putting the fear of further restrictions into investors.

ASX set to resume, UK stocks continue their run, Asian markets recovery

Finfeed Archived Nov 17, 2020

Australian traders were stopped in their tracks yesterday, after the ASX was forced to shut down following an outage of the ASX Trade system yesterday. It is expected to resume at 10am today.

Will Brexit affect the ASX in 2020?

Finfeed Archived Dec 13, 2019

The UK election is currently underway and if Boris Johnson and his team are re-elected, then Brexit will happen but if they’re not re-elected, then it is unlikely Brexit will occur. So will this affect the Australian stock market?

If America sneezes should we catch a cold

Finfeed Archived Aug 30, 2019

When America sneezes the rest of the world catches a cold. So, ill Australia catch a cold, or worse still, are the recent economic aches and pains a forerunner to a bad dose of the flu?

Stock markets tread water as investors eye US-China talks

Finfeed Archived Apr 05, 2019

Global stock markets moved mostly sideways on Thursday as hopes that China and the United States would reach a breakthrough in trade talks was counteracted as nervous investors took profits.

Asian markets extend rally as China data lifts optimism

Finfeed Archived Apr 01, 2019

Asian markets have rallied following last week's healthy gains with investors buoyed by optimism over China-US trade talks and forecast-busting Chinese factory data.

RBNZ turns dovish

Finfeed Archived Mar 29, 2019

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is maintaining its interbank rate and changing its stance to dovish.

Taxes are rising faster than wages

Finfeed Archived Mar 27, 2019

Over the past year personal taxes have increased at twice the rate of household incomes.

Trump did not conspire...with Russia

Finfeed Archived Mar 25, 2019

US Special Counsel Mueller’s investigation did not find that Mr Trump conspired with Russia to influence the 2016 election.

Brexit finds favour with the Foreign Exchange

Finfeed Archived Mar 05, 2019

Brexit appears to have found favour with the foreign exchange market which has pushed Sterling higher in recent days.

Futures so bright, Apple has to wear shades

Finfeed Archived Jan 31, 2019

Futures are up 18 points following a strong close on Wall Street which has the major indices all up over 1.5%.

Never gonna give EU up, never gonna let EU down

Finfeed Archived Jan 30, 2019

A Brexit renegotiation could be on the cards as British Parliament backs Theresa May's efforts.

May lives another day, but Brexit hits another hurdle

Finfeed Archived Jan 17, 2019

Theresa May has survived a no-confidence challenge, but Brussels stands in the way of resuming Brexit negotiations.

Finding a safe haven in the time of Brexit

Finfeed Archived Jan 17, 2019

Finding a safe haven in 2019 may not be easy, but there are some stocks to watch in the time of Brexit.

Parliament says no to Brexit deal

Finfeed Archived Jan 16, 2019

The British Parliament has delivered a resounding a no to Prime Minister Theresa may's Brexit deal.