Market Updates

• ASX 200 fell 38 points to 6650 (-0.6%). Asian markets all weaker and RBA minutes kicked in at 11.30am to help us down a little. Volumes remain modest. Resources turned turtle with iron ore miners mix…

US stocks slipped overnight, the Dow posted its biggest loss in more than two weeks, giving up early gains to finish down 193 points (-0.32%). SPI Futures are pointing to a 21-point loss today after …

•  ASX 200 kicks 82 points to 6666 (1.2%) as bank rally after Citi results and iron ore steadies in Asia, giving BHP a 2.4% lift. Late kick helps too, with 25 points on match out. The Miners were bette…

US stocks rallied on Friday night, with better-than-expected retail sales and a jump in bank stocks acting as a catalyst for markets. The Dow gained 658 points, closing on highs. SPI Futures are poin…

• ASX 200 falls 45 points to 6606 (-0.7%) after a solid rally off lows. Resources took the big hit. Banks had a decent rally off early lows. Resources saw commodities flop and took the sector with it. …

US stocks rallied into the close from early lows as rate-hike concerns and weak results from Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan hurt the market. The Dow finished down 143 points (-0.46%). SPI Futures are po…

•  ASX 200 rallied 29 points to 6651 (0.4%) despite US CPI and a strong jobs number locally. Resources firm., Banks weak ahead of US reports tonight. The Big Bank Basket fell to $163.39 (1.3%).  CBA of…

US stocks hit a roadblock as inflation came in hotter than expected at 9.1%, although recovered into the close. The Dow still finished down 209 points (-0.67%). SPI Futures indicating a muted day of …

•  ASX 200 closed up 15 to 6605 (0.2%) as a late afternoon charge helped. A mixed quiet session as we await the US CPI release tonight. Banks firmed slightly with the Big Bank Basket up to $165.67 (0.7…

US stock fell overnight as recession fears continue ahead of the CPI number tonight. The Dow finished down 192 points (-0.62%). SPI Futures are predicting a flat open. 

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• ASX 200 gave up early gains to close up 4 points at 6606 (+0.1%). Resources were once again on the nose after more shutdowns in China affecting stimulus hopes with recession fears trumping all. Iron …

US markets pulled back overnight amid rising Covid concerns in China and ahead of the CPI number later this week. SPI Futures are up 18 points. 

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• 1. ASX 200 fell 76 points to 6602 (1.1%) on next to no volumes. Closed on day low. US futures turned negative with big week ahead and profit taking hitting last week’s winners. Banks fell with the Bi…

US stocks closed the week mixed but the major indices posted gains overall. SPI Futures closed up 20 points on Saturday morning. 

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• ASX 200 SPI Futures up…

•  ASX 200 rose 30 points to 6678 (+0.5%) in lacklustre trade to end its best week since March. It was another day of bifurcation with resources turning green and banks seeing red. The Big Bank Basket …

US stocks rallied as fed hawks downplayed recession fears. The S&P 500 (+1.5 %) and NASDAQ (+2.28%) posted their longest winning streaks since March, while the Dow finished up 1.12%. Looking to finis…

A volatile session in the US saw the Dow close right in the middle of its trading range for the session overnight, up 70 points (+0.23%). Markets liked the note of certainty that came from the Fed’s …

•  ASX 200 fell 35 points to 6594 (0.5%) as commodity stocks remain under serious pressure on crude falls. Iron ore stocks led the falls with BHP down 5.6% (34 index points alone) and FMG off 4.9%. Gol…

US markets were a little mixed overnight. The Dow finished down 129 points, with tech outperforming, leading the NASDAQ to a 194-point gain. The big story from the night though, was the oil price as …

• ASX 200 rallies 17 points to 6629 (+0.3%) on very light volumes. School holidays and end-of-year marketing reports taking their toll. RBA decision kept many players on the sidelines as Lowe moved 50b…