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
Pre-Market Report – Monday 6 July: ASX 200 set to open weaker - GMD bids for VAU - SPI down 35 - Fed Minutes this week.
US Markets closed Friday - Gold steady - SPI down 35 - GMD bids for VAU - Quarterlies continue. Marcus Today – Daily Market Insights Marcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed...
5 Jul 10min
End of Day Report – Friday 3 July: ASX 200 soars 120 pts as banks and miners fly high - Up 0.9% for the week - US closed tonight - Gold shines - Quarterlies in focus.
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3 Jul 14min
Pre-Market Report – Friday 3 July: US markets mixed - Jobs below estimates - Closed tonight SPI up 52 - Gold recovers
US equity indices closed mixed on Thursday, as tech volatility gripped trading ahead of the holiday, despite easing concerns over rate hikes. The S&P 500 was flat and the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.8%. Chipmak...
2 Jul 11min
End of Day Report – Thursday 2 July: ASX 200 up 2 pts - Good comeback - Banks up 1.1% - PPT bid - Gold miners better - US futures flat.
The ASX 200 rose just 2 points to 8725 after an early swoon. NAB jumped 3.8% on a broker upgrade, WBC followed, up 2.2%, and the Big Bank Basket rallied to close at $269.80 (+1.1%) Financials were mix...
2 Jul 13min
