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CBA Expects an Upsurge in Property Prices to Continue in 1H 2020
January 21, 2020 06:32 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA lift in home buying intentions series took it to a record high level in December 2019, revealed the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) in its latest report. The home buying spending intention readings, announced under the CBA’s monthly...
World Economic Forum: Climate crisis takes centre stage at Davos 2020
January 20, 2020 11:25 PM AEDT| By Grace ChappleWorld dignitaries, celebrities, business leaders, and paying participants are gathering at secluded alpine town Davos in Switzerland on 20 January 2020 to discuss the biggest issues facing the world economy in the coming year. Among those speaking to...
US Fourth Quarter Earnings Season; A look into Bulge Bracket Banks
January 17, 2020 07:29 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe US earnings reporting season is set to kick off for the fourth quarter. According to media reports, this earnings season is arriving with low expectation for profit growth at a time when markets are making new highs frequently. Market experts ar...
Trump signs 'landmark' trade deal, Tariff could be lifted in Phase II
January 16, 2020 11:36 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe economic conflict that stole headlines in 2019 finally has been showing signs of apparent easing. The prolonged tension of the trade war between the United States and China, that engulfed not just the two biggest economies of the world, but the e...
Australian Property Market Observed a Surge in Loan Commitments in November
January 16, 2020 11:24 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyIt seems that the tough days are over for the Australian property market. After recording the fastest quarterly growth in property prices in the last three months of 2019 and achieving optimistic November dwelling approvals data, Australia’s n...
Discover the Influence of Economic Factors on Forex Trading
January 16, 2020 06:45 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDo you know that an average daily trading volume of the world's combined stock markets is not even near to the forex trading volume? Also, Gauge Knowledge of Relationship between Equity Market and Economics Here Forex market or foreign exchange ma...
All Eyes on US-China Phase One Trade Deal
January 15, 2020 11:20 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe US President Donald Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He are expected to sign a partial trade deal scheduled on 15 January 2020 (11:30 AM) to bring some relief for the international economy. The Phase one deal is expected to ensure China making...
US Lifts Currency Manipulator Tag Off China; Switzerland added to the Watch List
January 15, 2020 07:17 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe United States of America has officially removed the tag of currency manipulator previously assigned to China, ahead of the much-anticipated signature phase one trade deal to occur on 15 January 2020. The US Treasury Department published semi-ann...
Dreadful Bushfires: Australia’s AAA Rating Intact; Mortgage Arrears and Insurance Premiums Set to Surge
January 14, 2020 11:50 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyAustralia’s AAA rating is unlikely to be instantly affected by the deadly bushfires raging in the country, reported the S&P Global Ratings. As per the leading credit rating agency, the country’s rating is not at immediate risk from t...
US Economy: Job Growth Slows in December 2019, Oil Prices Fall Amid Cooling Geopolitical Tensions
January 13, 2020 08:54 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAfter touching record high levels amid hopes of easing tensions between the US and Iran, the US stocks closed the trading session lower on 10th January 2020 (Friday). The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the trading session at 28,823.77, with a fa...
How does the Stock Market Impact the Australian Economy?
January 11, 2020 01:32 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyDespite domestic challenges and global macro concerns, the Australian equity markets reflected decent performance last year. However, the past year has been a rollercoaster ride for the economy with warning signs that the economy might follow the slu...
Understand the Linkages between Economics and the Equity Market
January 11, 2020 01:19 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaWe come across a number of updates on the stock markets and economies across the globe each day and often find a correlation between the performance of the two. For instance, optimistic trade surplus data led to a surge in the S&P/ASX 200 index...
Black Friday Sales Stimulated Retail Sales in November 2019, Revealed ABS
January 10, 2020 08:36 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyWe all remember the last year’s Black Friday sales that offered huge discounts on our favourite brands, enabling us to shop at our darling brands at best prices. The latest retail sales figures reflect that we have taken the most advantage of t...
How is Australian economy placed? Lens through Key Economic Challenges
January 10, 2020 03:10 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAustralian economy is a highly developed economy and has been the global standout since the 90’s. The country has undergone 27 years of economic growth with no downturn. This proves the robustness of the economy with a low risk, rather safe env...
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ASX Surges Amidst Easing US-Iran Tensions and Optimistic Trade Surplus Data
January 09, 2020 11:20 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Australian benchmark index, S&P/ASX 200 closed the trading session 0.8 per cent higher on 9th January 2020 at 6874.2 points. This was a record high closing level for the index, that surpassed the previous close high of 6863.99 observed in Nov...
Australian Economy 2020 Predictions
January 09, 2020 03:47 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBefore stepping out of your house, you check the weather forecast to decide on your clothes. Likewise, private firms forecast their sales in order to make decisions on the quantity of inputs to purchase. In the business realm, forecasting facilitates...
ABS Updates: Job Vacancies and Building Approvals Data Get Better
January 08, 2020 08:53 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIs the Australian economy rebounding? That’s what the recent figures released by the ABS on job vacancies and building approvals suggest. The latest statistics reveal that the dwelling approvals bounced back strongly in November, observing a s...
Job Ads Fall to Nearly 4-Year Low Amidst Rising Job Vacancies
January 08, 2020 06:37 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaRecent media reports is undoubtedly creating a misty image of the jobs market in Australia, highlighting the December dip in job ads due to bushfires while the ABS data showing increasing job vacancies for the November quarter. Australia and New Zea...
Are Deadly Bushfires a Threat to Australian Economic Growth?
January 08, 2020 03:21 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaExperts are worried over the current state of Australian economy as devastating bushfires have taken a heavy toll on the country, killing around 25 people and injuring millions of animals. Tragic bushfires, continuing for months, have burned million...
How Global & ASX Equities Performed amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions?
January 06, 2020 07:24 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe fear of geopolitical turmoil has spread across the world after the US airstrike in Baghdad on Friday (3rd January 2020), that led to the death of a top Iranian military commander, Mr Qasem Soleimani. In a knee-jerk reaction to the airstrike, the...
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