Weekly Market Update – 22nd September 2017
Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets rose over the last week with Japanese shares up 2.5%, Eurozone shares up 0.7%, Chinese shares up 0.2% and US shares up 0.1%. However Australian shares were down 0.2% on rate hike fears and falls in the iron ore price. Bond yields rose as global data remained solid and the Fed continued its process of monetary tightening. Oil and metal prices rose but the iron ore price fell 12%. The [...]