Pre-Market Report – Friday 10 July: US markets push higher - Chips better - SPI down 2 - Gold up - Oil down - BVS upgrade
US stocks gained traction on Thursday amid gains for chip producers and an improvement in credit conditions. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and the Nasdaq 100 gained 1.3%, while the Dow rose 200 points. Memory...
9 Jul 10min
End of Day Report – Thursday 9 July: ASX 200 falls 23 - Banks firm - Iron ore sinks - Gold falls - Oil up
The ASX 200 fell 23 points as, once again, resources came under pressure. BHP fell 1.1%, RIO was hit hard following a broker downgrade, down 3.3%, and FMG also lost ground. Gold miners were weaker des...
9 Jul 11min
End of Day Report – Wednesday 8 July: ASX 200 stages a Argentinian fightback to close down only 19 - Resources weaker - Banks firm - Tech down
The ASX 200 fell another 19 points to 8785 (0.2%) as resources were once again under pressure. Well off the lows though of around 120 pts down. BHP fell 2.3% on potential strike action, RIO dropped 2....
8 Jul 14min
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 9 July: US markets recover from lows - SPI down 49 - Oil jumps on renewed conflict - Gold steady - Fed Minutes
US stock indices closed mixed on Wednesday as higher oil prices worsened the macroeconomic backdrop while chipmakers rebounded. The S&P 500 fell 0.3%, the Dow lost 577 points, while the Nasdaq 100 gai...
8 Jul 13min
Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 8 July: US markets fall - US Launches strikes against Iran - Oil spikes - SPI down 39 - Resources under pressure
US stock indices closed lower on Tuesday amid a selloff in chipmakers. The S&P 500 fell 0.4%, the Nasdaq 100 dropped 1.8%, and the Dow Jones lost 131 points, pulling back from a record high. Semicondu...
7 Jul 14min
End of Day Report – Tuesday 7 July: ASX 200 drops 27. - Banks shine - Resource hit as flare up in Gulf hurts - WTC up - US markets weaker - Samsung tumbles.
The ASX 200 fell 27 points to 8,804 (0.3%) as resources came under significant pressure following renewed kinetic action in the Gulf. Gold miners eased and the broader resources sector was weak. The b...
7 Jul 13min
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 7 July: US Markets head higher - Dow over 53k - SPI up 3 - Quiet day ahead again
The S&P 500 gained 0.72% to end at 7,537.43, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.12% to 26,121.16 as markets started a new trading week following Friday’s U.S. Independence Day holiday. The Dow Jone...
6 Jul 13min
End of Day Report – Monday 6 July: ASX 200 down 13 - Banks ease - Tech rallies slightly - VAU bid - US Futures up.
The ASX 200 closed down 13 points at 8,831 (0.2%) after drifting from positive to negative throughout the day. The banks were a little sloppy, with WBC down 1.1% and the Big Bank Basket falling to $27...
6 Jul 12min
