Marcus Take

Record highs in the US as they wait for the Fed tonight. RBA dovish – bond yields and Aussie dollar dip. Nvidia messaging – data centre spend growing at 25% pa. Why Banks are at their highs. Because they are big not great. Some brokers buying Resources after the fall. The Copper and Nickel trade. Where to park cash. Nothing for nothing. The best income idea at the moment.

End of Day Report

ASX 200 limped 7 points lower at 7696 (-0.1%) after a positive start gave way to some apathy ahead of the Fed. Banks were firm with CBA up 0.5% and the Big Bank Basket slightly lower at $204.43 (-0.2%). GQG had a good day up 6.2%, with insurers better in places. REITs mixed, SCG up…

Trading Section

SUMMARY No change to LLC. TNE hits a 52–week high. Held in the Growth Portfolio. MQG can’t break back through resistance. Staying in cash. BHP and resources have a strong bounce. FMG prints a daily buy signal. Not buying yet. MAQ falls from overbought levels. Uptrend holding for now. OBSERVATIONS No change to LLC. TNE…

Marcus Take Tuesday – RBA today – cuts are coming, but not today

Bond yields rise again. Big Tech yet to crack. Big week of Central Bank meetings. RBA and BoJ today. Chinese economic data better than expected. Iron ore up 4%.
Macquarie target price on FMG 42% below the current share price. The difference between forecasts and backcasts. The truth about broker research in the resources sector. AI smarter than humans within a year (depending on which human you compare it to). Elon Musk on prescription ketamine – obviously works.