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Macro Afternoon

October 24, 2025 - 16:00 -- Admin

Risk markets are again pivoting on more tantrums from the Oval Office as the Trump regime lashes out at Canada and Venezuela via the usual online 12-year old boy tantrums from the Mango Mussolini. Asian share markets brushed off the histrionics and are seeing strong bids to finish the trading week but all eyes will

The March for Australia is becoming the “opposition”

October 24, 2025 - 13:00 -- Admin

By Stephen Saunders As the Labor-Liberal uni-party institutionalises mass migration and fake net zero, the March for Australia protests continue. After October 19, the next one is Australia Day. In Australia, the distinction between the “left” and “right” wings is less and less useful. It’s theatre. The more useful distinction is the top 1-20% versus

Gold crash over?

October 24, 2025 - 12:30 -- Admin

The Market Ear has more. The “healthy” reset 1. Gold has pulled back into key support at $3,944–4,000, likely forming the base of a new consolidation within an ongoing bull trend according to JPM’s commodities team. 2. The bank expects central banks and Chinese buyers to provide solid dip demand as stretched investor positioning eases.

Albo’s and Trump’s trillion dollar commitment

October 24, 2025 - 11:30 -- Admin

When the Trump administration and Albanese government inked a deal for the U.S. and Australian governments to invest $4.6 billion ($3 billion USD) in critical minerals projects across Australia, the announcement came with something of an added bonus for the U.S. shortly after: a claimed commitment that Australian superannuation funds would invest “almost $1 trillion”

Aussie flash PMI stuck in a jobs rut

October 24, 2025 - 10:30 -- Admin

The pent-up demand boost is gone, but there’s modest growth. Flash Australia Composite PMI Output Index: 52.6 Index, sa, >50 = growth m/m % qr/qr (Sep: 52.4) Flash Australia Services PMI Business Activity Index: 53.1 (Sep: 52.4) Flash Australia Manufacturing PMI: 49.7 (Sep: 51.4) Flash Australia Manufacturing PMI Output Index: 49.7 (Sep: 52.4) “While it

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