Closing Bell 2nd August – investor Optimism Begins to Dry Up as USD is Downgraded
The endless optimism of the last few months is being questioned as profit taking emerges, is the party over?
Closing Bell
Closing Bell 1st August – RBA Leaves Rates Unchanged
The RBA left rates unchanged today at 4.10% while confusingly flagging risks for higher rates.
Closing Bell 31st July – Quiet finish to the month for the ASX
The market was full of hope today, hopes of China stimulus, hopes of the end of the rate cycle and hopes of a soft landing. Will hope win or will reality start to kick in?
Closing Bell 28th July – Long Term Yields Rise on BOJ
Investors predicting hiking cycles are “done” had a rude shock today as Japan widened its Yield Curve Control, sending long term rates higher
Closing Bell 27th July – The fight against inflation is (apparently) over
the fight against inflation is (apparently) over. The ASX200 hit 5-month highs as optimism that central banks are finished with hiking cycles
Energy Stocks Flourish as South32 and Core Lithium Stumble
ASX experiences a mixed day as energy stocks rise, contrasting losses in the materials sector, amid dynamic brokerage activity and notable company value adjustments.
TSMC’s Bleak Outlook and China’s Stimulus Counterbalance
ASX flatlines as investors balance China’s stimulus against tech downturn, with TSMC’s bleak outlook exacerbating concerns amidst muted miner growth and emerging bank profit-taking.
AU Employment Surge, No China Stimulus, US Stocks Slump
Australian job numbers surge, while hopes for Chinese stimulus dwindle as rates remain unchanged. US tech giants, Netflix and Tesla, disappoint with earnings slips.
ASX Responds to US Market Influences
Explore market drivers including US Bank Earnings, China’s economic outlook, and upcoming US earnings’ impacts on ASX, and future projections for Northern Star Resources.
RBA’s Inflation Concerns and Shaky Chinese Economy Impact Markets
Markets grapple with Chinese economic concerns and corporate earnings, amidst reflections on the RBA’s previous decision to hold the cash rate amidst rising inflation.
The Effects of China’s Slowing Growth, Bond Yields, and US Earnings
Exploring the unexpected market recovery: Key sectors outpace a sluggish economy, bolstered by policy speculation and strategic guidance upgrades.
ASX Ascends, A New Dawn in RBA Leadership
ASX soars as global optimism and RBA’s leadership change fuel investor positivity. The dovish stance of incoming RBA leader Michelle Bullock boosts the equity market.