Massive moves on hopes of an oil truce and worse than anticipated jobless claims in the US – 10 million claims in two weeks, says NAB’s David de Garis.

It’s a day of mixed emotions, says NAB’s Rodrigo Catril, with equities heading in opposite directions on each side of the Atlantic. COVID19 news is mixed too – there are glimmers of hope but the timescale may be longer than many had hoped.

The response to Scott Morrison’s job retention stimulus, plus the influence of month-end on a rally in equities. NAB’s Ray Attrill makes sense of today’s market moves.

An unprecedented spike in US jobless claims, yet equities rise sharply too. NAB’s Gavin Friend explains all hopes are now on the stimulus and hopes a recession will be short and sharp. But where’s the evidence?

With markets unsure where to head next, NAB’s Gavin Friend examines the COVID19 response in Europe, UK and the US, and the problems they are having.

Shares are on the rise on the hope of a US stimulus deal. NAB’s Rodrigo Catril says the slowing death rate in Italy will also be providing some encouragement.

The Fed launches QE infinity, but Congress fails to pass a stimulus deal. NAB’s Ray Attrill examines the market reaction on a morning that the WHO warns that the virus spread is accelerating.

More countries and regions are in lockdown. NAB’s Tapas Strickland says this is likely to add to the turmoil in global markets.