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The Aussie market has pushed modestly higher once again today. Laura unpacks the session which has followed the recent trend of cautious performances and discusses the likelihood of an imminent rate cut following yesterday’s inflation data. Laura reflects on the month analysing how each of the sectors have performed and gives the latest on Trump’s liberation day tariff’s which have been blocked by US courts. NVIDIA shares have skyrocketed, uranium stocks were among the losers today, and Laura looks to the days ahead
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US stocks eased overnight as investors awaited key earnings reports, with particular focus on Nvidia, whose results are crucial for market sentiment around AI. Meanwhile, long-term interest rates continued their upward march. In the retail sector, fortunes were mixed, with attention turning to Dick's Sporting Goods following a notable transaction involving Foot Locker. Adding to the geopolitical tension, President Trump has ordered chip software designers to halt sales to China, a move that could have ripple effects across the tech sector. Closer to home, the Aussie share market is expected to inch higher today, ahead of the release of key business investment data.
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The session started with gusto this morning but ran out of steam as the day progressed with the market dropping into negative territory. Laura and Stevie discuss the session which briefly hit a record high, and if inflation data was associated with the performance. They unpack the role that this data could play in upcoming interest rate decisions, the stocks that moved the most including ALS Limited and Web Travel and look to the day ahead with NVIDIA expected to move markets.
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US shares climbed as investors welcomed signs of economic and trade progress. Despite a sharp drop in durable goods orders—pointing to ongoing business uncertainty—consumer confidence rebounded strongly this month. In corporate news, Tesla shares rose as Elon Musk reaffirmed his focus on the company, while Nvidia jumped ahead of its earnings results. US bond yields dipped amid easing supply concerns, following speculation that Japan may adjust its bond strategy. In commodities, oil prices edged lower on renewed US-Iran talks, while metals retreated amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. Closer to home, Aussie shares are set to open higher on Wednesday, ahead of key inflation data.
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The Aussie market ticked higher today, inching closer to record highs thanks to a late-afternoon lift. Investors remain cautious amid tariff uncertainty, but optimism is building as U.S. futures rise in response to Trump delaying EU tariffs. All eyes now turn to tonight’s global market reopening and tomorrow’s key Aussie inflation data, which could shake up the market ahead of July’s RBA decision.
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Global markets are buoyed by renewed trade optimism, with Washington softening its stance on tariffs and US futures surging in response. In Canada, the stock market hit a record high, while EU automakers rebounded after President Trump delayed tariffs on European imports. Meanwhile, Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly considering a revamped "Made in China" strategy. In commodities, oil prices held steady as markets await the next move from OPEC+, and London metals advanced following the US tariff reprieve. However, iron ore prices slipped amid ongoing concerns about China’s struggling property sector. Closer to home, the ASX is set to edge higher on Tuesday, lifted by hopes of a trade deal, while the Australian dollar inches toward the 65-cent mark.
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The market has remained at a standstill this afternoon as uncertainty continues amid further potential tariffs and a holiday shortened week for the US and the UK. Laura and Stevie discuss this cautious session, reflect on what was a mixed performance across the sectors, a discuss the standout stocks with Origin Energy and Elders gaining attention. They look to the days ahead as some markets remain closed and what to watch locally as the week continues.
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Wall Street slipped as investors grew cautious over renewed trade tensions, following fresh comments from Donald Trump, who insisted Apple must pay a 25% tariff on iPhones. Deckers' stock took a sharp hit, plunging on signs of a slowdown in sales of its popular Hoka brand. Meanwhile, renewable energy stocks and interest rate markets held steady after recent volatility, with the latter calming following jitters around the US spending bill. In commodities, oil prices rose on short covering ahead of the Memorial Day holiday, and gold jumped 2% on safe haven demand. Closer to home, the ASX is set to open lower on Monday ahead of Elders’ earnings release, while the Aussie dollar surged on broad weakness in the US dollar.
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The Aussie market has lifted modestly today in a week that has finished only slightly higher than it started. Laura and Stevie reflect on the recent performance where the market has remained cautious but crept higher each week, discuss the latest happenings out of the US regarding tax and tariffs, and unpack the sectors where materials held the market back from bigger gains. They discuss the winners and losers of the day with Nufarm having a challenging week, and look to the days ahead.
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Aussie shares are tipped to rise as easing U.S. bond yields provide relief to global markets, and Bitcoin hits a new record high. Long-term bond yields briefly hit multi-month highs before retreating, helped by Federal Reserve comments hinting at potential rate cuts later this year. Locally, the ASX200 is expected to inch higher after a rocky session, with eyes on the resources sector as oil and iron ore prices soften and the Aussie dollar retreats under U.S. dollar pressure.
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The market has reversed the recent gains today as it took a breather following yesterdays near record high. Laura and Stevie discuss the session which has seen the week ultimately remain flat, and unpack the sectors with all but materials dropping into the red. A number of stocks have caught attention today including IAG, Mayne Pharma, and Orica and they look at what to expect in the day ahead.
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Wall Street retreated as mounting deficit fears triggered a sell-off in bonds and equities. In company news, Apple shares declined after its lead designer became entangled in a partnership with OpenAI, while Target stumbled as tariffs weighed on its earnings. Meanwhile, banks also pulled back amid renewed jitters over rising interest rates. In commodities, oil prices fell on news of US-Iran nuclear talks, even as geopolitical uncertainty continued to push gold prices higher. Closer to home, Aussie shares are expected to open lower on Thursday, tracking global bond market volatility.
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The Aussie market has continued to push higher today following both the interest rate cut that happened yesterday and talks of further cuts in the coming months. Stevie is solo to discuss this near 13-week high for the Aussie market, break down local performance with most of the sectors seeing growth, and unpack the recent US market gains. He talks through the biggest movers today including Nufarm who has seen a drop of around 30% and looks at what could happen to markets in the days ahead.
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Wall Street snapped a six-day winning streak as investors searched for fresh catalysts to drive momentum. Technology stocks led the decline, weighed down by rising bond yields, which edged higher amid ongoing fiscal concerns in the U.S. In corporate news, Home Depot said it doesn’t expect to raise prices in response to new tariffs, while Elon Musk confirmed Tesla’s plans for a robo-taxi rollout—though the announcement lifted shares only modestly. Meanwhile, Moderna saw its stock jump on stronger-than-expected COVID-related guidance. In commodities, oil prices slipped slightly due to geopolitical uncertainty, while gold prices firmed as the U.S. dollar continued to weaken. Closer to home, Aussie shares are set to open higher on Wednesday following the Reserve Bank’s decision to cut interest rates to a two-year low.
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The Aussie share market rebounded on Tuesday, rising 0.7% after breaking a nine-month winning streak, with 10 of 11 sectors posting gains. The Reserve Bank of Australia delivered its second rate cut of 2025, lowering interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.85% — the lowest level since May 2023. Looking ahead, earnings from James Hardie, New Farm, Webjet, and Seek are in focus, with international eyes on Canada’s inflation data and Home Depot results.
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US markets closed almost unchanged on Monday, despite underlying volatility. The S&P 500 notched its sixth winning session, as investors appeared to look past the recent US credit downgrade. UnitedHealth shares extended their rally after the CEO bought into a beaten-down stock, while Reddit shares slipped amid concerns over a potential threat from Google’s AI developments. Meanwhile, the US dollar weakened following Moody’s downgrade, helping gold prices surge. Closer to home, Australian shares are set to open higher on Tuesday, with attention turning to the RBA and its widely expected interest rate cut.
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The winning run for the Aussie market has come to an abrupt end today. Stevie is solo to reflect on what has been a decent run over the past couple of weeks, look at the recent performance of international markets, and to unpack what could be on the cards with an interest rate decision expected for Australia tomorrow. The sectors mostly saw declines today with mining and energy stocks making some sizable moves, and Stevie discusses the stocks which caught attention including Domino’s.
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Wall Street ended the week on a high note, marking its fifth consecutive day of gains despite US consumer sentiment sinking to its second-lowest level on record. Inflation expectations among consumers have surged to their highest since the early 1980s, adding to market jitters. Meanwhile, after-hours trading remains in focus as Moody’s downgraded the US credit rating, while commodities faced pressure from a strengthening US dollar. Oil prices managed to secure a second straight week of gains, but gold suffered its worst weekly decline since November. Closer to home, Aussie shares are set to start the week lower on Monday as investors keep a close watch on the Reserve Bank’s upcoming policy decisions.
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The Aussie share market notched its eighth straight day of gains—its longest winning streak in nine months. Locally, strong wages and jobs figures haven’t shifted expectations for a possible rate cut when the RBA meets next week—though some speculate rates could remain on hold. Key sectors like materials and tech led the charge, while financials wobbled despite CBA briefly hitting a record high. Investors will be watching next week’s RBA decision closely, along with China’s major economic data release on Monday.
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Wall Street delivered a mixed performance as leading technology stocks lost some ground. However, broader markets gained amid falling US bond yields driven by shifting Federal Reserve expectations. Retail sales growth slowed, contributing to a dip in both bond yields and the US dollar. In company news, Cisco shares rose on a positive sales forecast, while Walmart warned of impending price hikes due to Trump-era tariffs. Meanwhile, in Europe, defense stocks gained following a deadlock in Russian-Ukraine negotiations. In commodities, oil prices dropped 2% amid renewed expectations of a US-Iran nuclear deal, while gold prices climbed 1% on weak US economic data. Closer to home, Aussie shares are poised to extend their winning streak to an eighth consecutive session to close out the week.
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