Market Updates

• The ASX 200 dropped 67 points to 7064 (0.9%) after a worse expected start was ambushed by Asian weakness. Moves by US SEC to withdrawal listing for some Chinese techs saw HK and China fall heavily dr…

A soaring US inflation, surprisingly hawkish decision from the ECB, and a lack of progress from peace talks between Russia and Ukraine weighed on markets overnight. The Dow finished down 112 points (…

The Dow finished down 97 points (-0.29%) in a directionless session. It was the same narrative overnight, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict headlining. Ukraine said they did not get the result they ha…

• The ASX 200 rose 35 points (+0.5%) as commodities rose strongly across the board, oil, iron ore and coal showing serious strength. Well off early highs as we prepare for another bumpy night. Miners w…

The Russia-Ukraine conflict dominated overnight headlines again with Russia announcing they are ready to hold a second round of talks with Ukraine on Wednesday. On the US front, comments from Powell …

•  The ASX 200 rallied off early lows closing up 20 points at 7105 (0.3%). Early losses following US leads were soaked up by miners and resources stocks. Iron ore stocks in demand, BHP up 3.8% and RIO …

US stocks drop as energy prices soar, with oil nearing US$105 and European gas surging 23%. Western firms continue to pull out of Russia as more sanctions are introduced. The Dow Jones finished down …

• The ASX 200 closed up 47 points at 7097 (0.7%), well off its highs as some caution crept in. No bad news from Ukraine was good news for the market with one eye on the RBA, which once again stressed ‘…

US markets were mixed but managed to perform better than the futures expected at the close yesterday afternoon. The Dow Jones fell 0.49% while the Nasdaq gained 0.41%. Russia has begun to hit back on…

 The ASX 200 traded up 51 points today to 7049 (0.7%) in volatile trade ahead of events unfolding in Ukraine. Late 20-point surge helped. US futures having a serious wobble took the wind out of the s…

Russia and Ukraine are set to hold talks without preconditions as Putin puts nuclear “deterrence” forces on alert. The Dow posted its largest daily gain on Friday night up 835 points, as all US secto…

•  The ASX 200 rallied 7 points to 6998. Quiet, too quiet. After the big falls yesterday, investors and traders were reluctant to chase the market higher ahead of a weekend. A good bounce from technolo…

• ASX 200 SPI up 85
• Biden speech helps calm nerves. Sanction but no intervention.
• Dow stages huge rebound closimng ip 92 after being down 900 points.
• Nasdaq rallies 3.3% after a 3.3% loss early.
• Base metal…

•  The ASX 200 fell 215 points to 6991 (3.0%). It was all about results and Russia. Mainly Russia today as the drums of war beat loud and Putin sent troops into Ukraine. The index opened badly with BHP…

•  The ASX 200 rallied to a 44-point rise to 7206 (0.6%) as some confidence returned. Closing on highs. Iron ore prices in Asia pushed higher helping BHP up 0.6% and RIO up 1.2 %. BHP is ex dividend to…

The Dow fell 483 points (-1.4%) overnight, finishing off lows but never touching positive territory. Biden has announced sanctions for Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Australian market…