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Last Episode Date: 6 September 2024
Total Episodes: 697
The ASX saw a slight recovery today, however, global markets remain nervous ahead of the key U.S. non-farm payrolls report tonight, which could influence interest rate decisions and recession fears. This week, energy and mining stocks in Australia had their worst week of the...
Wall Street has seen mixed results as weak employment data weighed on sentiment, with U.S. private payrolls falling to a three-and-a-half-year low. Ryan also previews the highly anticipated U.S. government payroll data set for release on Friday. In company news, Tesla is pre...
The Australian stock market managed a modest rebound, with the ASX 200 rising slightly after a significant drop yesterday. U.S. job market data remains pivotal, influencing global markets amid recession fears. Data center stocks surged following a landmark acquisition deal f...
Wall Street struggles to find composure amid lingering growth concerns. Nvidia is in the spotlight after reportedly experiencing the largest single-day market cap drop in history. Commodities remain under pressure, including oil, which has slumped to its lowest levels since ...
Laura would rather ‘stare directly into the sun’ than look at the market today. An odd admission, but one fuelled by the poor performance of the Aussie market which saw significant declines following drops in the US market. Data out of China also weighed on the marke...
Wall Street took a sharp downturn, experiencing significant sell-offs driven by growth concerns, reminiscent of August's market drop. Nvidia shares plunged 10%, leading chip stocks to their worst day since March 2020. The sell-off also impacted commodity prices, with oil slu...
It has been a quiet start to the month after a rocky August, with Laura describing the session today as ‘directionless’ with the US market shut. Laura and Stevie look at the performance of the sectors which was evenly split across gains and declines with materials and ...
Northern hemisphere markets remain neutral as Wall Street celebrates Labor Day. German stocks reached a record high despite its ongoing political uncertainty. Meanwhile, Rightmove shares surged following REA Group's bid, while iron ore experienced its steepest decline in two...
It was a mixed performance for the Aussie market today with reporting season having come to a close. Laura and Stevie reflect on a session which started with declines but gradually clawed those losses back to finish in the green. They reflect on the performance of the la...
Wall Street has ended August on a high note, with record highs for the Dow Jones and S&P 500. The U.S market posted its fourth consecutive month of gains as the stock rally broadened ahead of upcoming job data. Earnings growth has been particularly strong in the technolo...
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