The Weekend
US markets were mostly lower this week as the market digests fresh inflation data and assesses the future rate path of the Fed.
US markets were mostly lower this week as the market digests fresh inflation data and assesses the future rate path of the Fed.
I added RMD to the ideas. Still nothing in the Strategy Portfolio. Is that Mr Floppy? Maybe but the headline big picture is sideways.
This week’s main event is RBA Meeting Minutes Tuesday, and FOMC Meeting Minutes Thursday. Domestic Reporting season kicking up another gear
These are our Weekly charts covering the Markets and Sectors – they give you a feel for the “Tide” and the undercurrents.
Last update 11.48am. OPT more questions than answers on funding mechanism. Summary AQZ Results – Happy to Hold. Ord Minnett Research out with a bullish 450c PT. Buy recommendation. LTR funding question mark. Biotech to keep an eye on. Need more information on it. Ask the Analyst tonight. SMALL CAP PORTFOLIO 3pm Update IVZ doing…
MARKET AT MIDDAY The ASX 200 is down 3 points to 7355, in a flat day of trading, mirroring Wall Street's performance. Fed remarks and RBA governor Lowe's taking some focus. Results dominate. Energy and materials sectors lagging behind, with Bluescope Steel (BSL) seeing a 3.3% decline as it greenlit a $415m expansion for its coated metal products facility in…
ASX 200 slid 17 points to 7340 (+0.24%) in quiet trade dominated by results again today. For the week, the index is down 0.85%. Broad based weakness today, nothing spectacular though. Banks eased after CBA results and Phil Lowe talked up rates in Canberra. The Big Bank Basket down to $180.46 (0.1%). Insurers mixed, QBE…