Pre-Market Report – Monday 28 October: US markets mixed | Big ten days to come
US equities ended mixed Friday as the Dow dropped 259 points (-0.61%), the NASDAQ rose 0.56%, and the S&P 500 remained flat. Financial stocks came under selling pressure amid concerns over New York C...
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End of Day Report – Friday 25 October: The ASX limps into the weekend
The ASX 200 limped into the weekend up only 5 points to 8211, closing out the week down 0.87%. Banks solid again with CBA up 0.4% and the Big Bank Basket at $246.82 (+0.3%). Insurers were mixed, REITs...
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Pre-Market Report – Friday 25 October: Dow falls for fourth day | Tech rallies, Tesla jumps 22%
US equities ended mixed, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ gaining 0.21% and 0.76%, buoyed by gains in Tesla rallying 21.9%, its biggest rally since May 2013, following strong earnings and bullish forecasts...
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End of Day Report – Thursday 24 October - The ASX Drops 10 Points Struggling off a Weak US Lead
The ASX 200 finished a quiet session down 10 points to 8206 (-0.1%) again rallying off early lows as banks were back in fashion. CBA up 1.2% with the Big Bank Basket up to $246.15 (+1.0%). Financials ...
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Pre-Market Report – Thursday 24 October: US markets down again | Tesla up 10%
Both the S&P 500 and the Dow had their third straight day of losses this week. The 30-stock Dow plunged 409.94 points, or 0.96%, ending the day’s session at 42,514.95. The S&P 500 lost 0.92%, closing...
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End of Day Report – Wednesday 23 October: ASX 200 finishes up 10 points in a quiet session
The ASX 200 finished a quiet session giving up early modest gains to close up 10 points at 8216. A mixed session, banks are holding firm with the Big Bank Basket up to $243.79 (+0.3%) with insurers ea...
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Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 23 October: US markets stabilise | Maccas in trouble
The S&P 500 ended the session lower by 0.05%, closing at 5,851.20. It was the broad market index's first back-to-back loss since early September. The 30-stock Dow slid 6.71 points, or 0.02%, ending at...
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End of Day Report – Tuesday 22 October: ASX falls 139 points as 10-year yields hit 4.43%
ASX 200 fell hard 139 points to 8206(1.7%) as selling hit all sectors. 10-year bond yields rose again, with interest rate-sensitive stocks suffering the most. The Big Bank Basket fell to $242.99 (-2.0...
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