Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 12 February: US markets mixed, Powell in no hurry | CBA results
The S&P 500 posted a narrow gain on Tuesday as investors digested cautious commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on interest rates. Concerns remain over the direction of the economy amid...
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End of Day Report – Tuesday 11 February: ASX 200 closes up 1 point as CSL drops hard | Gold hits more records
ASX 200 gave back early gains to close up 1 points at 8484 as falls in CSL post results, took its toll. CSL down after analyst briefing and US flu shots underwhelming. Banks held firm although CBA dow...
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Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 11 February: US markets rise | Gold hits record highs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 167.01 points, or 0.38%, led by a 4.8% gain in McDonald's. The 30-stock index closed at 44,470.41. The S&P 500 gained 0.67% to end at 6,066.44, and the Nasdaq Co...
10 Helmi 202513min
End of Day Report – Monday 10 February: ASX 200 drops 29 | CAR, ANN, and JBH in focus
ASX 200 falls 29 points to 8483(0.3%). Banks steady as she goes ahead of CBA results later this week. MQG fell 0.9% and PNI sliding 4.2% with GQG up 3.1% on FUM numbers. REITs mixed as GMG fell 0.9% a...
10 Helmi 202512min
Pre-Market Report – Monday 10 February: Results season kicks off | CAR, JBH, ANN, PLS
US stocks tumbled overnight, with the Dow (-444pts), S&P 500 (-0.95%), and NASDAQ (-1.37%) after Trump announced plans to introduce reciprocal tariffs reigniting fears of a global trade war. Trump did...
9 Helmi 202513min
End of Day Report – Friday 7 February: ASX 200 falls 9 points in quiet trade | DMP rises 21%
A quiet cautious session as the ASX 200 gave back 9 points to 8411. Down 21 points for the week after a torrid start. Banks were solid ahead of CBA results next week. The Big Bank Basket rose to $268....
7 Helmi 202515min
Pre-Market Report – Friday 7 February: Another quiet night | Path of least resistance is higher
Wall Street closed mixed overnight, with the S&P 500 and NASDAQ up 0.36% and 0.51%, supported by upbeat earnings reports. The Dow lost 126 points (-0.28%). Up 93 points at best. Down 328 points at wor...
6 Helmi 20254min
End of Day Report – Thursday 6 February: ASX up 104, close to record high | NWS rallies on results
The ASX 200 continues to march ever higher gaining 104 points to 8521 with a cooee of the record close. Banks led, everything else follows. CBA is up %, and ANZ is playing some catch-up football is up...
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