The ASX200 has finished the week down 107 points (-1.4%) to 7576. Rate sensitive Real Estate and Industrials were the worst performers ahead of the US PCE inflation data tonight and talk in the newswires of three rate rises now in Australia before the year is out. TCL was hit 3.6%, GMG down 1.8% and…
Wall Street ended higher overnight, near best levels, building on the positive momentum from yesterday's session as gains in mega-cap tech stocks lifted the broader market. Dow up 264 points (+0.69%), S&P 500 +1.20%, and NASDAQ +1.59%. Treasurys eased a touch following a solid $69bn sale of 2Y notes, and economic data showed US business…
Resources to banks switch kicks off.
No hurry to buy gold miners. Quarterlies drop.
ASX200 where to from here?
Tesla promises yet again. Cheap model?
Focus on Australian CPI at 11:30am. Selling SNAS trade – downtrend loses traction. Good start to Tech results. Tesla up 11.3% after hours (is Tesla a Big Tech?). Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet results to come this week. US PCE Price Index number on Friday the main signpost. Citi says buy the dip. UBS says Big Tech profit growth to collapse. Some Stats on corrections. Education Corner – Ten Investors – which one are you?
The CPI number today has come in higher than expected. We’ve closed our SNAS trade – best stand back for the moment and await Us results and the US PCE price index number
ASX 200 fell 1 point to 7683 (-0.01%) after a CPI gut punch stole the momentum. Inflation is once again higher than expected, and insurance costs and education continue to pressure the upside. Banks again led the charge higher, with the Big Bank Basket up to $203.73 (+0.4%). WBC the standout up 0.9% despite news…
SUMMARY Sold both gold exposures yesterday. NST for a nice 8.6% profit. BGL in contrast a 7.1% loss. It gapped well below its stop loss on the open. SNAS set to drop 3-4% so taking a profit and selling on the open. Reactions to the upcoming US results could send the market either way. Difficult not to get…
Standard “Buying the dip” as Middle East risk dissipates. Eyes on Middle East – doubt its all over. Not buying the dip. Tesla’s Bubble bursting in slow motion. Results tonight. Big Tech results start rolling tonight. Eyes on CPI today. US inflation numbers on Friday. Education Corner – Why some Members don’t care about share prices.
