Daily FNArena News

It is a shorter trading week next week due to Easter but there remains a number of data releases to keep investors informed.

Beware June-July seasonal weakness.

The March measure of the Performance of Services Index rose slightly but remains well below the divide between contraction and expansion, leading Commonwealth Bank to suggest further rate cuts are coming.

We’re not there yet, but better times should be ahead for producers of long steel products, predicts industry researcher MEPS.

It’s the deal you have when you’re not having a deal, and it’s a cracker.

Greg Peel responds to a reader question which is an FAQ and goes to the very fundamental basis of stock markets.

Industry consultant TradeTech has further lowered its spot price indicator for uranium.

Australian retail sales for February were weaker than expected and soft non-residential construction numbers add to the case for not only more rate cuts but additional fiscal stimulus.

History shows April is usually a cracker month for the Australian stock market.

News a competitor offering plastic pallets is winning market share is putting pressure on the Brambles share price but not all brokers view this as justified.