End of Day Report – Tuesday 21 April: ASX 200 drifts 4 points lower | Ceasefire deadline in focus
The ASX 200 drifted 4 points lower to 8949 as the countdown continues on the ceasefire. Banks eased back, CBA down 0.3% and ANZ off 1.7% with MQG hitting record highs up 0.7% and other financials doin...
21 Apr 11min
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 21 April: US markets drift slightly lower | Tim Cook to step down
Stocks slipped on Monday after tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated over the weekend. The S&P 500 shed 0.24% to close at 7,109.14, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.26% to finish at 24,404...
20 Apr 11min
End of Day Report – Monday 20 April: ASX 200 up 6 points | Banks better but NAB takes a hit
The ASX 200 fought back from early losses to close up just 6 points to 8953. US futures were negative all day, some defensive buying and CBA helping keep the market flat. CBA rose % with the Big Bank ...
20 Apr 11min
Pre-Market Report – Monday 20 April: Weekend events sow confusion | US futures down 0.8%
The S&P 500 jumped 1.2% to close at 7,126.06, crossing the 7,100 threshold for the first time. The Nasdaq Composite gained 1.52% and settled at 24,468.48 for its 13th consecutive winning day and its l...
19 Apr 14min
End of Day Report – Friday 17 April: ASX 200 down 8 points | Lithium and tech up
The ASX 200 limped lower by 8 points to 8937 (0.1%) for a flat week. Banks continued to be weaker, NAB falling another 2.0% and WBC off 0.7%. The Big Bank Basket fell to $298.43 (-0.3%). Financials mi...
17 Apr 13min
Pre-Market Report – Friday 17 April: US markets firm | Netflix drops on results
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to fresh all-time highs on Thursday, adding to their strong gains this week on optimism for a possible resolution to the Iran war. The broad market index gained 0...
16 Apr 11min
End of Day Report – Thursday 16 April: ASX 200 drops 24 as banks tank | Tech resurrection
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16 Apr 13min
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 16 April: US markets hit records on peace hopes | Tech leads
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to new all-time highs on Wednesday, building on the week’s strong gains as investors remained hopeful about the Iran war potentially ending soon. The broad market...
15 Apr 14min
