CommSec Market Update is the podcast that will help you to stay ahead of the trends with daily expert commentary as the market opens and closes. Whether you are invested in the stock market, or just looking to get started, join the team from Australia’s leading online broker and follow the changes as they happen. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into ...
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Market Close 27 Sep 24: Aussie stocks close in on fresh all-time highs
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The Aussie share market experienced a volatile week, with a modest 0.03% weekly gain, narrowly missing a new record high. Mining stocks surged due to Chinese stimulus, but financials struggled as funds flowed out of banks and into materials. Inflation data in Australia was in line with expectations, but core inflation remains above target, keeping …
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Morning Report 27 Sep 24: S&P 500 closes higher to post fresh record
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Improved earnings and economic news drove Wall Street to record highs, with Micron Technology posting its largest gain in 13 years due to AI-driven demand. Positive U.S. economic data has reinforced expectations of a soft landing, while China accelerated its stimulus efforts. Gold reached record levels, but silver stood out, hitting a 12-year high.…
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Market Close 26 Sep 24: Best day in two weeks
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The ASX 200 saw its first rise of the week, nearly recouping earlier losses and approaching a record high. The materials sector, benefiting from China's stimulus, surged, while financials rebounded slightly after a rough start to the week. Consumer discretionary stocks also performed well, led by Aristocrat Leisure, which hit an all-time high. Mean…
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Morning Report 26 Sep 24: Dow Jones falls nearly 300 points snapping a 4-day winning streak
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The S&P 500 has retreated from its record highs, with information technology among the most improved sectors. Meta Platforms shares rose after unveiling a new VR headset, entering competition with Apple's device released in February. Meanwhile, oil stocks dropped more than 2% on concerns about Libyan supply. Closer to home, Australian shares are ex…
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Market Close 25 Sep 24: Softer inflation fails to inspire Aussie stocks
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The ASX experienced volatility today, initially opening higher before declining by 0.25% as softer inflation data briefly boosted the market. Australia's headline inflation fell to 2.7%, a three-year low, but core inflation remains above the RBA's target. Mining stocks surged, driven by China's significant stimulus measures, with iron ore prices ri…
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Morning Report 25 Sep 24: US stock market rally propped up by Nvidia’s climb
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Wall Street hit new record highs, led by the S&P 500, as mining stocks surged. However, U.S. consumer confidence dropped to its lowest in three years amid concerns about the labour market and broader economy. Meanwhile, China announced its largest stimulus since the pandemic, lifting oil prices by 2% and driving copper to a 10-week high. Locally, A…
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Market Close 24 Sep 24: Interest rates remain on hold. How did the market respond?
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The Aussie market remained flat today amid a decision to leave interest rates unchanged. Laura and Stevie unpack this expected move and how the local market reacted as a result. They look at the performance of the sectors with materials seeing huge gains, but financials dropping a similar amount and offsetting the gains. Iron ore is in focus, Coles…
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Morning Report 24 Sep 24: S&P 500 and Dow Jones Index hit fresh closing record highs
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Wall Street consolidates last week's gains with Fed officials leaving the door open to further rate cuts. Intel shares rose on speculation of a Qualcomm takeover, while ASX lithium stocks will be in focus today following Albemarle's 3% gain. Hopes for China stimulus increase after the PBOC cut rates. Oil prices tumbled on weaker manufacturing data,…
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Market Close 23 Sep 24: The Aussie market eases from record high
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Steve is rolling solo today as the market slips ahead of what will be a data heavy week. Reflecting on the recent record highs Steve deep-dives into why we could be seeing this breather and unpacks each of the sectors with several still seeing gains. Coles and Woolworths are in the news today and their share prices came under pressure as a result, …
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Morning Report 23 Sep 24: ASX set to drop from record as traders brace for more RBA hawkishness
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The Dow Jones closed at a fresh record high following a winning week, with investors still digesting the significant Fed rate cut. In company news, FedEx raised concerns about U.S. economic growth as their customers are shifting to cheaper and slower delivery options. Nike shares surged 7% after announcing a new CEO, while Intel shares climbed on r…
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Market Close 20 Sep 24: Winning streak continues for ASX 200
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The ASX 200 continued its winning streak today amid news of Japan holding rates steady and U.S tech stocks surging on hopes of further cuts. Locally, commodity prices rose due to a weaker U.S. dollar, benefiting miners and energy stocks, though lithium miners struggled. The August jobs report showed strong part-time job growth, while RBA economists…
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Morning Report 20 Sep 24: Dow Jones and S&P 500 hit record highs on euphoria over Fed rate cut
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Wall Street celebrates as stocks surge, with the S&P 500 notching its 39th record in 2024 and the Dow Jones reaching 42,000 points for the first time. U.S. jobless claims have fallen to their lowest level since May, signalling a strong labour market. In Europe, the Bank of England has held interest rates steady. In commodities, copper, oil, gold, a…
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Market Close 19 Sep 24: ASX 200 hits third-straight all-time high
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The ASX 200 hit a fresh record high today after the US Federal Reserve announced a mammoth 50 basis-point rate cut. While U.S. markets initially surged on the news, they later dipped when Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at smaller rate cuts ahead. Australia's jobs data surprised with higher-than-expected part-time job growth, though full-time jobs f…
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Morning Report 19 Sep 24: Stocks hit record highs after Fed’s supersized rate cut
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Wall Street ended lower despite the US Federal Reserve announcing a 50 basis point interest rate cut, the first in four and a half years. Join Tom and Ryan as they discuss the market's response, including the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting record highs, with small caps and regional banks outperforming, while utilities and technology stocks weighed d…
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Market Close 18 Sep 24: Market treads water ahead of US rate cut and Aussie jobs data
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The ASX saw modest movement today, briefly hitting a new record high but largely treading water ahead of key events. The US Federal Reserve's much-anticipated decision on a potential rate cut is expected to significantly impact global markets, with a possible 50 basis point reduction under consideration. Australian jobs data, set to release tomorro…
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Morning Report 18 Sep 24: Stocks end with little changed as early gains fade before Fed decision
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Anxiety is building ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming rate cut decision, which Ryan has liken to a ‘coin toss’. U.S. Treasury yields rose after a strong retail sales report, while both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones notch all time highs. Microsoft shares surged following the announcement of a $60 billion share buyback program. In contrast, Ac…
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Market Close 17 Sep 24: Record highs and a fourth straight day of gains
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Stevie joins Laura again today as the Aussie market improved for a fourth straight day that broke record highs. With a US rate cut imminent they discuss the impact that this is having on the market, break down the performance of the sectors with most seeing only slight gains, and talk through the companies trading ex-dividend. They look at the stoc…
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