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Pre-Market Podcast Thursday

All three major indexes in the US closed sharply lower overnight, near worst levels, as escalating Middle East conflict dampened risk appetite. The Dow Jones fell 333 points (-0.98%), trading lower all day, down 399 points at worst. The S&P 500 and NASDAQ are now down for the week, losing 1.34% and 1.62% overnight.

Technical Signals Wednesday – ASX 200 fails to break downtrend

ASX 200 – Recent rally has failed to break the downtrend. Qantas (QAN) – In a sentiment hole and still going down. One day it’ll bounce. FMG – Three brokers with sell recommendations yesterday but the share price still goes up. HUB – FUM numbers see it hit all-time highs. Healthcare sector – Oversold and no end in sight as GLP-1 wreaks havoc on CSL and RMD.

TPG – Fibre Sale

TPG popped 5.6% yesterday on news Vocus Group had commenced debt talks for the acquisition of TPG’s Fibre assets. Macquarie and Aware Super (the owners), are looking to finance ~$6bn in debt for their non-binding indicative bid announced at the start of August.

Pre-Market Podcast

Wall Street’s major indexes finished mixed overnight, losing earlier gains to end near flatline amid rising bond yields and renewed fears of higher for longer after higher-than-expected retail sales data. The Dow closed marginally in the green, up 13 points (+0.04%), up 163 points at best and down 130 points at worst. The S&P 500 ended slightly lower, down 0.01%, while the NASDAQ lost 0.25%, weighed down by heavy losses in chip companies after President Biden said it planned to halt shipments of advanced AI chips to China, Nvidia down 4.7%.

End of Day Podcast

ASX 200 rose 22 points to 7078 (0.3%) rallying into the close in cautious trade again. Middle East’s tragic events have been weighing on sentiment as gold and oil move higher in Asia. Banks were becalmed with NAB the best of the bunch up 0.6% with the Big Bank Basket up to $178.24( +0.24%). Insurers pushed higher again a

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