Trading Section

SUMMARY Wall St Falls. Expect a host of sell signals tomorrow. Selling all trades from the Ideas portfolio this morning. Will watch from the sidelines in the short-term. Not precipitous enough to think about SNAS. Selling MQG from the One Stock Portfolio. Didn’t hold IZZ for long but selling into strength at least. WDS lacking…

Pre-Market Report

Stocks in the US remained relatively steady, with all three major indices holding near record highs ahead of the upcoming US CPI release. The NASDAQ briefly surpassed its previous closing high from Nov-21 before slipping 0.30%, while the Dow saw modest gains, up 126 points (+0.33%), and the S&P 500 closed marginally lower but stayed…

Marcus Take Tuesday – Results season ramping up

Market behaving – still fully invested at these highs. US CPI number tomorrow night. MQG operational update – typically conservative.
CAR write-up – up 1.7% on results yesterday. A 1% beat.
JBH write-up – up 7.1% on results yesterday. A 5% beat.
ANZ update ruffles no feathers. Up 1.3% yesterday.
Main results today – CSL, JHX, SEK, CGF, BRG

Trading Section

SUMMARY ASX200 hovering above resistance level. JBH and CAR hit 52-week highs after positive results yesterday. MQG operational briefing out this morning. Holding uptrend. BHP quiet. No change. WDS clinging onto uptrend. IZZ OK. CSL (and Health Care Sector) print daily and weekly sell signals after yesterday’s big fall. OBSERVATIONS ASX200 hovering above resistance level.…

Jb Hi-Fi H1 Results

JB HIFI posted solid results yesterday with the share price rising 7.1%. Sales came in line with expectations. Profit was a beat thanks to margins holding up well for JB while increasing for The Good Guys (TGG). Levels are now higher than pre-covid and forecast to remain high into the future. While costs did rise…