By Eleanor Whitfield
Former buy-side analyst. Leads the desk with a focus on global markets, macro flows and what moves portfolios.
Airbus Set to Reveal 2028 Delivery and Profit Targets at Farnborough Airshow, RBC Says
RBC Capital Markets predicts Airbus will use the Farnborough Airshow on July 20 to update medium-term guidance, targeting 1,000-1,050 delive
Orthocell's Remplir Gains US Hospital Access, Revenue Jumps 44%
Orthocell's fiscal 2026 revenue surged 44% to AU$13.2 million, driven by US hospital approvals for its Remplir product. The company now has
Powerchip's 45% DRAM Price Hike Signals Extended Chip Shortage Through 2027
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing raised DRAM prices 45% this month and warned shortages could persist into 2027. The move highlights th
Bank Earnings Surge and Russell 2000 Poised for Best Year in Decades
Five major banks reported blockbuster profits to start earnings season, while the Russell 2000 small-cap index is heading for its best year
Aussie Broadband's 2028 Plan Looks Starlink-Resistant, Jarden Says
Jarden says Starlink is growing overall internet penetration, while NBN connections hold steady. Aussie Broadband can still compound underly
South Korea's KOSPI Surges 7% as AI Chip Stocks Skyrocket, Triggering Trading Curb
South Korea's KOSPI surged more than 7% on Wednesday, driven by AI chip heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics. The rally briefly tri
Aussie and Kiwi Dollars Rally as US Inflation Cools, Fed Rate Hike Odds Drop
The New Zealand dollar briefly hit a one-month high as traders trimmed Fed hike bets and priced in another RBNZ increase. Softer US inflatio
Japan's Nikkei Pares Gains as Traders Await ASML Earnings for AI Chip Clues
Japan's Nikkei index jumped as much as 1.5% on Wednesday before trimming gains to 0.58% as traders held off ahead of ASML's earnings. Chip-l
DBS Targets S$1 Trillion in Wealth Assets by 2030 with AI and Hiring Push
DBS, Singapore's largest bank, aims to grow its wealth assets under management to S$1 trillion by 2030. The plan relies on artificial intell
Asian Stocks Rally as US Inflation Surprise Eases Rate Hike Fears
Asian stocks rallied after a surprise drop in US inflation eased fears of another Fed rate hike. Oil hovered near $85.50 after the US scrapp
29Metals June Quarter Output Dips at Golden Grove, 2026 Guidance Unchanged
29Metals' June quarter output at Golden Grove fell year-on-year for copper and zinc. Management reaffirmed 2026 production guidance, suggest
Live Cattle Futures Fall as Wholesale Beef Prices Hit Seven-Month Low
Live cattle futures fell Tuesday as USDA data revealed wholesale beef prices hitting their lowest level since February 23rd. Fund selling an