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Morning Report 15 Oct 24: Wall Street hits all-time highs as earnings set to kick into high gear
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Technology stocks lead Wall Street higher as investors await earnings reports. In the U.S., bond markets are closed Monday for Columbus Day. Nvidia has reached new record highs, boosting chip stocks, while oil prices slumped as OPEC lowered its demand forecast. The U.S. dollar hit a nine-week high after China’s lending and trade data fell short of …
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Market Close 14 Oct 24: The market moving events that we could see this week
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The week has started off well coming close to a record high following a strong performance from US markets. Laura and Stevie unpack the mixed performance of the sectors with mining stocks the standouts today and look to what to watch in the week ahead with a lot of data and information that could impact local markets. They discuss the company annou…
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Morning Report 14 Oct 24: Wall Street surges to new record highs
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The broader U.S. market has reached a new record high for the 45th time this year, driven by gains in bank stocks. JP Morgan rose 4% on encouraging earnings, providing a boost to Wall Street. In corporate news, Tesla shares plunged nearly 9% after a disappointing Robotaxi event, while Uber surged 11% on a surprise earnings report, hitting an all-ti…
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Market Close 11 Oct 24: Investors await key US inflation and earnings reports
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It was a quiet session today but the week still looks set to finish higher. Unpacking the session solo Laura reflects on a week that has seen record performances, following suit with US markets which were fuelled by inflation numbers that came in higher than anticipated. Laura deep-dives into these inflation figures, the stocks that caught her atte…
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Morning Report 11 Oct 24: Wall Street dips slightly after higher-than-expected inflation and unemployment data
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U.S. CPI rises more than forecast, stalling inflation progress, while jobless claims hit a yearly high due to Hurricane Helene. AMD launches an AI chip to rival Nvidia. Oil prices surge 4% amid U.S. storm impacts and Israel-Iran tensions, while copper rebounds ahead of expected China stimulus. Meanwhile, Aussie shares are likely to end the week low…
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Market Close 10 Oct 24: Rio snaps up lithium giant Arcadium
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Aussie stocks rebounded today with the ASX200 up by roughly a third of a percent, nearing a record high, despite some midday fading. Mining and energy sectors led the charge, fuelled by hopes for Chinese stimulus and Rio Tinto's $10 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium, its biggest deal in 17 years. Lithium miners surged, with Arcadium's shares …
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Morning Report 10 Oct 24: S&P 500 on track for all-time high before U.S. inflation data
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The S&P 500 is steadily approaching record highs, driven by gains in technology stocks as investors largely shrugged off geopolitical concerns in the Middle East. The Federal Reserve's meeting minutes revealed a robust debate over the size of the September rate cut, while U.S. 10-year Treasury yields have risen for six consecutive sessions. In corp…
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Market Close 09 Oct 24: Sluggish Chinese markets weigh on local stocks
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The market has edged slightly higher today with declines coinciding with those seen on the Chinese market. Laura and Stevie unpack this performance which saw local markets run out of steam as the session went on, and how the resource space was impacted. Many of the sectors saw improvements today in excess of 1%, oil and iron ore prices are in focus…
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Morning Report 09 Oct 24: Magnificent 7 rally as Nvidia's winning run hits 13%
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A rally in the world’s largest tech companies is driving stocks higher today, with the market rebounding from its worst session in a month. U.S. Treasury yields have stabilised as traders anticipate gradual Fed rate cuts. Meanwhile, PepsiCo has lowered its revenue outlook as North American consumers cut back on snacks. Oil prices have dropped amid …
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Market Close 08 Oct 24: A choppy session for the Aussie market following data out of China
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The Aussie market started flat today before progressing into a ‘choppy’ session. US markets were down overnight in response to jobs data, Laura reflects on this and the impact that this had on local markets, and China is in focus once more amid disappointment around further stimulus packages. Laura unpacks the performance of each of the sectors, th…
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Morning Report 08 Oct 24: Dow tumbles almost 500 points as US 10-year treasury yield tops 4%
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Wall Street technology stocks are under pressure as expectations for Fed rate cuts diminish. Oil prices rise 3% due to increased Middle East war risks, while insurance stocks plunge as Hurricane Milton intensifies to Category 5 near Florida. In China, markets reopen after Golden Week, with iron ore advancing on hopes for further China stimulus. Loc…
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Market Close 07 Oct 24: Markets bounce back in late trade
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The market started off flat today but has shot higher as the session went on ultimately recouping many of the losses of last week. US data at the end of last week gave a positive lead in to the session and Laura and Stevie unpack this. Four of the 11 sectors have seen declines but these are being counteracted by the performance of the financial sec…
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Morning Report 07 Oct 24: Dow Jones jumps 300 points to a record close on Friday
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The Dow Jones closed at a record high on Friday and the NASDAQ rose over 1% following a stronger-than-expected jobs report. This report has lowered expectations for rate cuts and pushed the US dollar to a seven-week high. US bank stocks also hit record highs ahead of their earnings reports later this week, while US bond yields saw their largest inc…
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Market Close 04 Oct 24: Markets slide ahead of key US data
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It's been a rollercoaster week for the Aussie sharemarket, ending with a drop of around 55 points, breaking a recent winning streak. Despite early-week gains, the market finished down, with mining and banking sectors leading the losses. However, the energy sector was the standout, surging nearly 7% over the week, driven by rising oil prices amid ge…
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Morning Report 04 Oct 24: Dow Jones closes nearly 200 points lower as oil spikes 5%
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October has had a rocky start, with Middle East conflicts raising concerns over oil supply. Strong U.S. services sector data has pushed the U.S. dollar to a six-week high. In company news, Levi Strauss shares fell after delivering a disappointing revenue outlook, though the company hopes its new campaign for Levi's Jeans featuring Beyoncé will boos…
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Market Close 03 Oct 24: Huge day for dividend payments
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The Australian market remained flat today, with the ASX200 barely moving despite earlier declines. Investors were cautious due to escalating Middle East tensions, which drove mixed performances across sectors. Energy stocks, typically buoyed by rising oil prices, saw sluggish performance due to weak coal stocks like New Hope, which also traded ex-d…
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Morning Report 03 Oct 24: Dow inches higher as Middle East tensions weigh on markets
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US investors remain cautious, reflecting on recent economic and geopolitical developments. Strong job data has dashed hopes for a second major Fed rate cut. In corporate news, Nike shares declined after postponing its investor day due to an upcoming CEO change. Salesforce gained on AI initiatives while Tesla shares fell after the EV maker misses de…
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Market Close 02 Oct 24: Energy stocks take the spotlight today amid a sluggish performance
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The market has closed slightly down again today. Laura and Stevie discuss this performance and the international news which may have aided this move. Energy stocks were the clear winners today recouping some of their recent losses and with only three sectors seeing gains they reflect on how those sectors impacted the overall market performance. The…
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