PME Results – Ok When Great was Expected

PME reported yesterday OK results but the market smashed it, finishing the session down 13%. It along with DTL are two of the more risky stocks we hold in the Growth Portfolio. Great potential, both stocks were up almost 50% since the end October “dovish pivot” until results. With more upside potential comes more volatility…

End of Day Report

ASX 200 finished up 53 points to 7658 (0.7%) off early highs but still a very solid day. Up 10 points for the week. Most cylinders firing today, Banks firm as usual with the Big Bank Basket up to $202.34 (1.4%). CBA bounced 1.9% the best of the four. MQG rose 0.3% after big run yesterday, insurers…

Pre-Market Report

Wall Street finished higher overnight, driven by notable rallies in ride-hailing giants Lyft and Uber, while Nvidia's rise displaced Alphabet as the third most valuable US stock. The S&P 500 closed up 0.96% boosted by gains in Meta +2.9% and Tesla 2.5%. NASDAQ climbed 1.30% and the Dow gained 152 points. Meanwhile, the 10Y Treasury…

CBA H1 FY24 Results Update

  CBA POST RESULTS (HELD IN GROWTH AND INCOME PORTFOLIOS) Lots of commentary on the CBA after yesterday’s result. The number was pretty much in line with expectations, described as “solid and clean” by Macquarie but margins were down 6bp with “further margin headwinds”. The bias is towards downgrades rather than upgrades and the result this…