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US stocks fell overnight the Dow finished down 0.75% with the NASDAQ and S&P 500 also finishing lower. The narrative was unchanged, Chinese economy, inflation, and stagflation concerns all weighing o…
US stocks fell sharply overnight with the Dow (-3.57%) and S&P (-4.04%) posting their worst single-session declines in approximately two years. Results from major US retailers and Fed speak on intere…
US stocks rallied overnight the Dow Jones, NASDAQ and S&P 500 all finished in positive territory following strong retail sales. SPI Futures pointing to another day of gains up 70 points (+0.98%). Cat…
US stocks extended losses in a late sell-off, the S&P 500 (-0.4%) and NASDAQ (-1.2%) both finishing in negative territory. SPI Futures are up 23 points this morning, following a disappointing session…
A good session on Friday in the US saw the Dow never trade in negative territory, finishing up 466 points (+1.47%). SPI Futures are up 54 (+0.77%) looking to continue from a strong session on Friday.…
The Dow finished down 104 points at the close, well-off lows of -606, as Jerome Powell was confirmed for a second term as Fed Chair. SPI Futures are pointing to a five-point loss to end the week.
US stocks gave up early gains as CPI came in hotter than expected. The Dow finished down 327 (-1%) points after being up 423, the Nasdaq underperformed, losing 3.2%. SPI Futures are down 35 (-0.5%) p…
Stocks bounce back in the US ahead of the inflation number tonight. The Dow bounced off lows to finish down 0.3%, while the Nasdaq and the S&P both improved during the session. SPI Futures pointing t…
A rough session in the US, as the Dow never traded in positive territory and closed down 2%. The NASDAQ was the worst performer falling 4.3% as stagflation fears continue to weigh on markets. SPI Fut…
Not much to report on from the weekend with the central banks out of the way. SPI Futures pointing to another down day, down 51 points (-0.71%). Westpac Banking (WBC) results are out, mostly ahead of…