End of Day Report – Monday 25 May: ASX 200 up 35 points | Gold jumps, oil and gas fall
The ASX 200 kicked off the week up 35 points to 8692 (0.4%) as optimism on a peace deal washed through. Some scepticism remains, so it was a cautious start to the week. US markets are closed tonight. ...
25 Touko 10min
Pre-Market Report – Monday 25 May: US markets push higher | Peace deal in sight
Wall St ended a positive week on a steady note, with the S&P 500 finishing up 0.37% to close at 7,473, capping off an eighth straight weekly gain - the longest weekly winning streak since 2023. The in...
24 Touko 10min
End of Day Report – Friday 22 May: ASX 200 rises 35, up 27 for the week | Tech slips
The ASX 200 rallied another 35 points to 8657 (0.4%) ahead of a US long weekend. Up 27 pts for the week. Banks pushed ahead, led by CBA up 0.9 %, and the Big Bank Basket to $275.57 (0.8%). Insurers sl...
22 Touko 14min
Pre-Market Report – Friday 22 May: US markets drift higher | Nvidia down 1.8%
US stocks finished higher on Thursday after a volatile trading session, as renewed hopes for a potential US-Iran agreement to end the conflict pushed oil prices lower for a third consecutive day. The ...
21 Touko 11min
End of Day Report – Thursday 21 May: ASX 200 jumps 125 points | Strong lead and jobs help
The ASX 200 bounced back 125 points to 8,622 (1.5%) as the roller coaster continued this week. News from the White House on peace progress was the kicker, together with unemployment numbers coming in ...
21 Touko 14min
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 21 May: US markets rally on peace hopes | Yields and oil drop
SPI Futures up 104 points. ASX to open higher. US Futures lower on Nvidia. Wall St bounced sharply as oil fell and bond yields retreated from multi-year highs on hopes the Iran war is nearing resoluti...
20 Touko 15min
End of Day Report – Wednesday 20 May: ASX 200 smacked 108 points again | Resources under pressure
The ASX 200 gave up yesterday's gain and more, dropping another 108 points to 8,497 (1.3%) as the rout continues. Resources bore the brunt of the selling as inflation fears stoked higher rates and tor...
20 Touko 13min
Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 20 May: US markets retreat as bond yields head higher | SPI down 39
US equities extended their decline on Tuesday as a continued selloff in US Treasuries, driven by inflation concerns tied to the war in the Middle East, pressured investor sentiment. The S&P 500 finish...
19 Touko 14min
