Trading Section

SUMMARY Bringing back the 3EMA charts today. Iron ore down, lithium stocks down. Keeping MIN for now, stop loss at $65.7. Glad we didn’t get sucked into buying anything else Iron Ore related. Not buying FMG in the One Stock Portfolio. MQG One Stock Portfolio in cash. No change. Gold up slightly, no change to…

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End of Day Report – CPI Cooler-then-expected

???? ASX 200 kicks another 39 points higher to 7820 (+0.5%), on better-than-expected CPI number. 3.4% slightly ahead of consensus. Good news and bad. Banks as usual the winners, with the Big Bank Basket up to $209.95 (+0.8%). Insurers jumped after the CPI showed price hikes still above and beyond inflation. QBE up 1.2% and SUN…

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Pre-Market Report – Boeing CEO Steps Down

Wall Street ended in the red overnight in a quiet rangebound session after the biggest weekly percentage gains for the indexes this year. The Dow Jones traded lower all session ending near session lows, down 162 points (-0.41%), the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ fell 0.31% and 0.27%, respectively, while the Russell 2000 notched a…

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Trading Section

Gold likely to do well today. Holding BGL and NST. Bitcoin up 11.6%. SQ2 set to benefit. JMS drops 8.5%, shouldn’t have said it yesterday. Will hold with a stop loss just under 20c. MIN’s iron ore exposure offsetting lithium’s short-lived bounce. Uptrend still in place. No change to LLC. Back on the up. Tempted…

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Marcus Take Tuesday

SUMMARY Bond yields up. Markets down (only a bit). Enjoying the ride. Sceptical but no cracks yet – holding at the top. Debating buying FMG. But not buying it. A boring income stock 36% below intrinsic value. Mention AI and off you fly – Webjet – not complaining. Bitcoin up 11.6% and above $70,000. Just…

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