Pre-Market Report – Friday 4 October: US markets fall on Middle East | Oil up 5%
Stocks fell on Thursday as concerns over Middle East tensions kept investors on edge. NFP Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 184.93 pts or 0.44%, to end at 42,011.59. The S&P 500 lost 0.17...
3 Okt 20249min
End of Day Report – Thursday 3 October: ASX 200 up 7 in quiet range bound trade
ASX 200 rose 7 points in quiet range-bound trade to 8205 (+0.1%). Banks flat with the Big Bank Basket unchanged at $232.40; financials were slightly firmer as SOL rose 1.1% and ASX up 1.2%. Insurers e...
3 Okt 202411min
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 3 October: US markets muted | Oil and gold pauses
The S&P 500 added 0.01% to 5,709.54, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.08% to 17,925.12. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 39.55 points, or 0.09%, to finish at 42,196.52. ADP data released Wedne...
2 Okt 202411min
End of Day Report – Wednesday 2 October: ASX 200 falls 11 as we wait for more from Israel
ASX 200 slipped 11 points to 8201 (0.1%) in quiet trade. Eyes on the Middle East. Hong Kong markets rallied sharply after the holiday. China still closed. Banks steady again, CBA up 0.6% with MQG off ...
2 Okt 202411min
Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 2 October: US market eases on Middle East tensions
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 173.18 points, or 0.41%, to 42,156.97. The S&P 500 pulled back 0.93% to 5,708.75, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 1.53% to finish at 17,910.36. More than 3 out o...
1 Okt 202410min
End of Day Report – Tuesday 1 October: ASX falls 61 points | Banks and iron ore under pressure
The ASX 200 started the quarter down 61 points to 8209 (-0.7%) as resources and banks fell back to earth. China closed for Golden Week. BHP fell 2.9% with FMG off 3.5% and RIO down 2.6%. Base metals a...
1 Okt 202411min
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 1 October: US markets stage late rally | China closed for a week
The S&P 500 rose to a record close on Monday, concluding a winning month and quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 17.15 points, or 0.04%, to 42,330.15. The S&P 500 added 0.42% and closed a...
30 Sep 202411min
End of Day Report – Monday 30 September: ASX hits new record, up 58 | Iron ore shines
ASX 200 finished up 58 points at 8270 (+0.7%). Nice tickle up at the close for month’s end. Another day and another resource rally, as Chinese markets once again soared. Japan slid with money going el...
30 Sep 202410min
