Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 14 January: US markets ease on JP Morgan and credit card fears
It was a mixed session for Wall Street overnight, with the major indices modestly down. The Dow dropped 398 points and the Nasdaq was 0.1% lower. The SP500 was down 0.2%. US earnings season began, inj...
13 Jan 12min
End of Day Report – Tuesday 13 January: ASX 200 up 49 | Resources shine, banks chip in too
ASX 200 kicked another 49 points to 8809 (0.6%) as resources continue to soar, banks joined in too with the iron ore majors recovering. Some selling on the close knocked it off highs. CBA was up 0.5% ...
13 Jan 11min
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 13 January: US markets shrug off Powell moves | Gold hits record
Stocks rallied off their session lows, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting new all-time highs as investors shook off the Department of Justice opening a criminal investigation in...
12 Jan 13min
End of Day Report – Monday 12 January: ASX 200 jumps 42 points | Banks and gold miners
ASX 200 kicked off the week with a 42-point rise to 8759 (0.5%) as banks pushed higher. CBA up 0.6% and the Big Bank Basket up to $269.67 (%). Some flight to safety as the US administration moves agai...
12 Jan 14min
Pre-Market Report – Monday 12 January: US markets push ever higher | SPI up 29
US equities were higher in Friday trading as stocks ended just off best levels. S&P 500 set a fresh record close and Nasdaq a little over 1% off its record, as both indexes capped of third week higher...
11 Jan 10min
Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 24 December: US markets hit records, SPI down 17 | MVF bid withdrawn
Stocks rose for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, as artificial intelligence names continued to outperform during a holiday-shortened week. The S&P 500 added 0.46%, closing at a record level of 6,...
23 Dec 20259min
End of Day Report – Tuesday 23 December: ASX 200 jumps 96 points to six week high | Banks shine
The ASX 200 jumped 96 points to close at 8796 (1.1%) on a six-week high as Santa seems to have found his plug-in charger. Yesterday was all about the miners, today was all about the banks. CBA rose 2....
23 Dec 202513min
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 23 December: US markets push higher in thin trade | SPI up 14
The S&P 500 rose on Monday, lifted by strength in artificial intelligence stocks, kicking off a shortened holiday week on a positive note. The index gained 0.64% to 6,878.49, marking its third straigh...
22 Dec 202513min
