Breakfast Briefing – Wed 30 Mar
- Author
- Marcus Today
- Published
- Tue 29 Mar 2022
- Episode Link
- None
US stocks firmed again overnight, the Dow finished up 338 points (+0.97%) rallying hard into the close and making it four on the trot as peace talks between Russia and Ukraine lift sentiment. While no cease-fire was secured, Russia has reportedly softened demands as part of negotiations. The Australian Federal Government is set to hand out cash to millions in the pre-election budget release with cost-of-living relief payments and fuel subsidies. SPI Futures are up 56 points (+0.75%) following strong leads from the US. Get up to speed with Henry’s Breakfast Briefing.
- ASX 200 SPI Futures up 56 (0.75%)
- Dow up 338 (0.97%) Nasdaq up 265 (1.84%)
- S&P 500 up 56 (1.23%)
- Gold fell 1.4% Oil down 2%
- Base metals slipped slightly.
- Budget in focus. Telstra Andy Penn steps down.
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