This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead. Any information provided in this podcast series is general in nature and has been prepared without taking into account any personal circumstances.
Last Episode Date: 25 July 2024
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Currencies and bond yields were volatile but are little net changed, following firmer than expected US GDP data. Equities rose slightly.
Currencies and bond yields were volatile but are little net changed, while US equities fell sharply, led by the technology sector. The Bank of Canada eased again.
The US dollar rose slightly, while bond yields were choppy but little changed. There was little major news to ruffle markets.
Bond yields rose, while the US dollar was little changed amid little major news. The S&P500 rose 1.1%.
The US dollar and bond yields rose slightly, while equities fell, amid little major news.
The US dollar and bond yields rose, while equities fell, amid US political uncertainty and minor economic data releases. The ECB held as expected and caused little reaction.
The US dollar, bond yields, and equities fell, despite firmer US industrial production data. Political uncertainty added to the mix of economic events and Fedspeak.
The US dollar and bond yields rose in response to stronger US retail sales data, but later reversed leaving bond yields slightly lower. Equities rose, the DJIA up 1.8% to a record high, fuelled by speculation the Fed will cut rates soon.
The US dollar rose slightly, while bonds were mixed. Fed Chair Powell welcomed recent data but refrained from discussing a rate path.
The US dollar and bond yields fell slightly in response to softer than expected details in the US PPI data as well as a fall in inflation expectations.
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