Results season is over but there are a host of ex-dividends and Macro signposts this week from Powell, the ECB and the Chinese National People’s Congress

ASX fell 12 points at 7724 (0.2%). Some weakness in a few sectors weighed. Lithium stocks smashed. Gold flies higher.

ASX 200 slid 10 points to 7736 (0.1%) off all-time highs as iron ore and healthcare stocks weighed. Gold soars. Banks firm.

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Nasdaq jumped 0.9% to close at an all-time high. S&P 500 hit a record close, rising 0.52%. The Dow Jones up 0.12%. SPI up 20

The Strategy Portfolio stays fully invested, we have the feeling that things are Toppy but until they fall over, we’re in.