Jessica Sier

Jessica Sier

Jessica Sier writes on business, markets, news and real estate. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Jessica is also a multimedia producer.

The S&P/ASX 200 and the broader All Ords both closed up 0.7 per cent ahead of the US Fed meeting to be chaired by Janet ...

Stocks set to slip after lacklustre US data

All eyes are on the US Federal Reserve meeting, and, while the bank has flagged three rate hikes this year, economists expect Tuesday's meeting to keep rates on hold.

"The market doesn't see management in these companies necessarily in the same light that the evidence suggests they ...

Investors should look at tech incentives

If investors want to know how committed CEOs are to their tech stocks, it pays to look at the incentive structure.

Analysts say the Dow Jones is a seriously outdated index.

'An ancient relic': Why the Dow at 20,000 doesn't matter

The Dow Jones has finally cracked 20,000 points, but here's why fund managers are shrugging.

Positive sentiment to boost ASX ahead of reporting season.

Surging Dow to boost ASX ahead of reporting season

The Dow Jones has burst through 20,000 points, indicating the positive sentiment in the market which looks set to spill over to next week's earnings season.

Wall Street has been smashing all-time highs in recent weeks.

Brambles leads ASX slump

Brambles led the ASX's decline to a one-month low on the first trading day following Donald Trump's inauguration.

The euphoric "Trump trade", which saw equity markets rally to record highs, has given way to unease.

Investors brace for Trump reality check

Sharp losses in financial markets on Monday reveal just how tense traders are as they await clarity on President Trump's impending economic and trade policies.