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Market Close 26 Apr 24: One of the worst days this year for the Aussie market

Despite the public holiday yesterday and school holidays which would usually result in a quiet week the market was anything but quiet.  Laura and Stevie unpack the declines on a day that has seen movement amid interest rate conversations, the US data that also played a part, and look at some of the big movers – one in particular playing a huge part in the losses of today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 26 Apr 24: One of the worst days this year for the Aussie market

Despite the public holiday yesterday and school holidays which would usually result in a quiet week the market was anything but quiet.  Laura and Stevie unpack the declines on a day that has seen movement amid interest rate conversations, the US data that also played a part, and look at some of the big movers – one in particular playing a huge part in the losses of today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:51

26 Apr 24

Morning Report 26 Apr 24: ASX to drop with BHP's bid for Anglo American in focus

Join Ryan and Craig as they dissect the market implications of BHP's bold bid to take over Anglo American, with a keen eye on the copper market. Stagflation is on the minds of analysts as inflationary pressures persist, while the facebook parent company Meta stumbles in revenue, alongside IBM and Caterpillar's. AstraZeneca however made an ascent, while Alphabet rockets skyward with a breathtaking 12% surge.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 26 Apr 24: ASX to drop with BHP's bid for Anglo American in focus

Join Ryan and Craig as they dissect the market implications of BHP's bold bid to take over Anglo American, with a keen eye on the copper market. Stagflation is on the minds of analysts as inflationary pressures persist, while the facebook parent company Meta stumbles in revenue, alongside IBM and Caterpillar's. AstraZeneca however made an ascent, while Alphabet rockets skyward with a breathtaking 12% surge.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:50

25 Apr 24

Market Close 24 Apr 24: A knee-jerk reaction to quarterly inflation data

The market ran out of steam today as trepidation prevailed following quarterly inflation data.  Laura and Stevie discuss the impact that this data had on the local market and what this could mean for interest rate decisions.  They unpack each of the sectors, look at the company updates that shifted stocks today, and what to expect for the remainder of the week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 24 Apr 24: A knee-jerk reaction to quarterly inflation data

The market ran out of steam today as trepidation prevailed following quarterly inflation data.  Laura and Stevie discuss the impact that this data had on the local market and what this could mean for interest rate decisions.  They unpack each of the sectors, look at the company updates that shifted stocks today, and what to expect for the remainder of the week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

24 Apr 24

Morning Report 24 Apr: Aussie shares to rise with inflation figures in focus

Join hosts Ryan and Tom as they unpack Wall Street's overnight climb and the expected lift the Aussie market could see as earning's from S&P500 companies are made public. All eyes though are on the consumer price index with projections indicating a 3.8% underlying rate of inflation,  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 24 Apr: Aussie shares to rise with inflation figures in focus

Join hosts Ryan and Tom as they unpack Wall Street's overnight climb and the expected lift the Aussie market could see as earning's from S&P500 companies are made public. All eyes though are on the consumer price index with projections indicating a 3.8% underlying rate of inflation,  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

23 Apr 24

Market Close 23 Apr 24: Aussie market continues rebound following the recent tumble

US markets lifted last night and the Aussie market has followed suit as it continues to bounce back from the tumble of last week.  Laura and Stevie again reflect on the role that interest rate discussions continue to play, discuss the quarterly inflation data that we can expect out this week and the impact that could have on the market, and discuss the negative market sentiment despite many of the sectors today being in the green. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 23 Apr 24: Aussie market continues rebound following the recent tumble

US markets lifted last night and the Aussie market has followed suit as it continues to bounce back from the tumble of last week.  Laura and Stevie again reflect on the role that interest rate discussions continue to play, discuss the quarterly inflation data that we can expect out this week and the impact that could have on the market, and discuss the negative market sentiment despite many of the sectors today being in the green. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:53

23 Apr 24

Morning Report 23 Apr 24: ASX to lift as Wall Street jumps ahead of big US earnings

Join Ryan and Tom as they anticipate an eventful week ahead in the markets, featuring earnings reports from 180 S&P 500 companies and crucial inflation data. Tesla's downward trend persists, reaching a 15-month low, while momentum builds following Friday's significant sell-off. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 23 Apr 24: ASX to lift as Wall Street jumps ahead of big US earnings

Join Ryan and Tom as they anticipate an eventful week ahead in the markets, featuring earnings reports from 180 S&P 500 companies and crucial inflation data. Tesla's downward trend persists, reaching a 15-month low, while momentum builds following Friday's significant sell-off. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:56

22 Apr 24

Market Close 22 Apr 24: Aussie shares rebound ahead of key inflation data

Last Friday we hit a 2-month low on the market, Laura and Craig unpack how the market has shifted since that session in light of the ongoing geopolitical conflict and continuing discussions around interest rates.  They look at the individual stocks that have made moves today and look at what could be on the slate in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 22 Apr 24: Aussie shares rebound ahead of key inflation data

Last Friday we hit a 2-month low on the market, Laura and Craig unpack how the market has shifted since that session in light of the ongoing geopolitical conflict and continuing discussions around interest rates.  They look at the individual stocks that have made moves today and look at what could be on the slate in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

22 Apr 24

Morning Report 22 Apr 24: Geopolitical conflict only one factor in Aussie stock decline

Geopolitical tensions are front of mind for many investors at the moment as they played a part in driving Aussie stocks lower over the weekend.  Tom and Ryan reflect on the strength of the past two quarters and investigate this tumultuous period on the market alongside the headlines to see if there could be more to it.  They look at data that could shift the market in the coming week, the relationship between bonds and stocks, and performance of the European markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 22 Apr 24: Geopolitical conflict only one factor in Aussie stock decline

Geopolitical tensions are front of mind for many investors at the moment as they played a part in driving Aussie stocks lower over the weekend.  Tom and Ryan reflect on the strength of the past two quarters and investigate this tumultuous period on the market alongside the headlines to see if there could be more to it.  They look at data that could shift the market in the coming week, the relationship between bonds and stocks, and performance of the European markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

21 Apr 24

Market Close 19 Apr 24: Conflict in the Middle East pushes market to two-month low

The gains of yesterday have been wiped out today.  Laura and Stevie reflect on a nasty session for a market that has only seen one improvement in the past eight days.  The conflict in the Middle East is playing a part in these declines, as are inflation and interest rate discussions.  They reflect on a tumultuous week that has resulted in all sectors declining and pre-empt what could be on the cards in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 19 Apr 24: Conflict in the Middle East pushes market to two-month low

The gains of yesterday have been wiped out today.  Laura and Stevie reflect on a nasty session for a market that has only seen one improvement in the past eight days.  The conflict in the Middle East is playing a part in these declines, as are inflation and interest rate discussions.  They reflect on a tumultuous week that has resulted in all sectors declining and pre-empt what could be on the cards in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:21

19 Apr 24

Morning Report 19 Apr 24: Netflix shares lower despite better than expected earnings

The stock and interest rate dynamic is in focus once again following manufacturing data released overnight.  Tom and Craig unpack international market performance analysing the overall trend of cautiousness, discuss the earnings data released by Netflix which saw subscriber numbers skyrocket, and look at what could be on the cards for the Aussie market today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 19 Apr 24: Netflix shares lower despite better than expected earnings

The stock and interest rate dynamic is in focus once again following manufacturing data released overnight.  Tom and Craig unpack international market performance analysing the overall trend of cautiousness, discuss the earnings data released by Netflix which saw subscriber numbers skyrocket, and look at what could be on the cards for the Aussie market today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:53

18 Apr 24

Market Close 18 Apr 24: Aussie market reacts to unemployment data

The losing streak has come to an end today despite falling US markets, Laura and Stevie unpack this shift which may have been influenced by jobs data released today. Most of the sectors are in the green and so they look at these gains, check out some of the big movers and look at what is coming before the weeks end. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 18 Apr 24: Aussie market reacts to unemployment data

The losing streak has come to an end today despite falling US markets, Laura and Stevie unpack this shift which may have been influenced by jobs data released today. Most of the sectors are in the green and so they look at these gains, check out some of the big movers and look at what is coming before the weeks end. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:51

18 Apr 24

Morning Report 18 Apr 24: Aussie investors on edge ahead of key employment figures

Tom and Craig join you this morning to unpack a market that investors are struggling to feel confident within.  Concern around interest rates has seen international markets remain flat or decline overnight.  Tom and Craig discuss the Beige Book in relation to this, look at some of the winners and losers on the market overnight, and preempt what to expect locally today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 18 Apr 24: Aussie investors on edge ahead of key employment figures

Tom and Craig join you this morning to unpack a market that investors are struggling to feel confident within.  Concern around interest rates has seen international markets remain flat or decline overnight.  Tom and Craig discuss the Beige Book in relation to this, look at some of the winners and losers on the market overnight, and preempt what to expect locally today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:57

17 Apr 24

Market Close 17 Apr 24: A flat session – but still some standouts

The Aussie market has remained flat following the significant tumble of the past few days.  Laura and Stevie unpack this directionless session with rate cut discussions still in focus - albeit bringing no new surprises to the table.  They look at the best and worst performers across the sectors, the companies that paid dividends today, and what is to come in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 17 Apr 24: A flat session – but still some standouts

The Aussie market has remained flat following the significant tumble of the past few days.  Laura and Stevie unpack this directionless session with rate cut discussions still in focus - albeit bringing no new surprises to the table.  They look at the best and worst performers across the sectors, the companies that paid dividends today, and what is to come in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:27

17 Apr 24

Morning Report 17 Apr 24: Aussie shares to slip as Powell confirms delay in rate cuts

Fed Chair Jerome Powell dropped hints about delaying rate cuts, possibly causing Aussie shares to dip, but the market stayed relatively calm. The question now is - will it stay that way? United Health scored big with revenue just shy of a billion, while Johnson & Johnson stumbled a bit. Tesla's still feeling the squeeze thanks to company-wide layoffs, and in Europe, they're eyeing rate cuts for June despite expected delays in the US, setting the stage for potential market divergence.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 17 Apr 24: Aussie shares to slip as Powell confirms delay in rate cuts

Fed Chair Jerome Powell dropped hints about delaying rate cuts, possibly causing Aussie shares to dip, but the market stayed relatively calm. The question now is - will it stay that way? United Health scored big with revenue just shy of a billion, while Johnson & Johnson stumbled a bit. Tesla's still feeling the squeeze thanks to company-wide layoffs, and in Europe, they're eyeing rate cuts for June despite expected delays in the US, setting the stage for potential market divergence.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

16 Apr 24

Market Close 16 Apr 24: Aussie market sinks to two month low

The Aussie market has continued to drop today making for one of the worst days this year.  Laura and Stevie unpack this two month low looking at what has driven the decline, with US and China data leading the charge.  All sectors are down, more dividends are paid out, and they look at the upcoming data that could move markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 16 Apr 24: Aussie market sinks to two month low

The Aussie market has continued to drop today making for one of the worst days this year.  Laura and Stevie unpack this two month low looking at what has driven the decline, with US and China data leading the charge.  All sectors are down, more dividends are paid out, and they look at the upcoming data that could move markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:27

16 Apr 24

Morning Report 16 Apr 24: ASX to drop following shock jump in US spending

Despite expectations, retail spending surged in March, particularly among lower income earners, defying projections according to Tom and Ryan. The S&P500 experienced a significant overnight fluctuation, initially rising close to a percent before ultimately falling by 1.2%, signalling unpredictable market behavior. Today, Chinese production data is set to be released, with investors nervous as to how this could impact the ASX.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 16 Apr 24: ASX to drop following shock jump in US spending

Despite expectations, retail spending surged in March, particularly among lower income earners, defying projections according to Tom and Ryan. The S&P500 experienced a significant overnight fluctuation, initially rising close to a percent before ultimately falling by 1.2%, signalling unpredictable market behavior. Today, Chinese production data is set to be released, with investors nervous as to how this could impact the ASX.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

15 Apr 24

Market Close 15 Apr 24: Aussie market slides for a third day

The market continued the three-day decline today following what has been months of gains.  Laura and Stevie unpack the drivers that have knocked the market and sent 9 of the 11 sectors into the red.  Tensions in the Middle East and US bank data are discussed, and The Star Casino is back in the headlines.  Laura and Stevie also look at the upcoming market movers in the days ahead, and the dividend payments to expect. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 15 Apr 24: Aussie market slides for a third day

The market continued the three-day decline today following what has been months of gains.  Laura and Stevie unpack the drivers that have knocked the market and sent 9 of the 11 sectors into the red.  Tensions in the Middle East and US bank data are discussed, and The Star Casino is back in the headlines.  Laura and Stevie also look at the upcoming market movers in the days ahead, and the dividend payments to expect. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:24

15 Apr 24

Morning Report 15 April 24: Middle-East conflict and bank earnings point to a lower start for the ASX

The spectre of instability in the Middle East loomed large over the weekend, with analysts pointing to it as one of the primary factors affecting market sentiment. Adding to the economic uncertainty, interest rates dipped and bonds followed suit, reflecting investors' cautious outlook. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 15 April 24: Middle-East conflict and bank earnings point to a lower start for the ASX

The spectre of instability in the Middle East loomed large over the weekend, with analysts pointing to it as one of the primary factors affecting market sentiment. Adding to the economic uncertainty, interest rates dipped and bonds followed suit, reflecting investors' cautious outlook. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

14 Apr 24

Market Close 12 Apr 24: Dominos share price sliced

Friday finishes with a modest improvement from last week.  Laura and Stevie reflect on the past few days which were fuelled by conversations around inflation and rate cuts, look at why the majority of the sectors are falling, and unpack the winners and losers.  US earnings data could impact the days ahead, and they look at the most important thing to watch locally next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 12 Apr 24: Dominos share price sliced

Friday finishes with a modest improvement from last week.  Laura and Stevie reflect on the past few days which were fuelled by conversations around inflation and rate cuts, look at why the majority of the sectors are falling, and unpack the winners and losers.  US earnings data could impact the days ahead, and they look at the most important thing to watch locally next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

12 Apr 24

Morning Report 12 Apr 24: S&P 500 and NASDAQ end higher on soft inflation data, ASX to dip

Despite initial predictions of a downturn, the Aussie market defied expectations, avoiding a significant fall. Tech-related stocks regained strength following the release of producer data, and bond traders are strategically positioning themselves for the likelihood of interest rates remaining elevated.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 12 Apr 24: S&P 500 and NASDAQ end higher on soft inflation data, ASX to dip

Despite initial predictions of a downturn, the Aussie market defied expectations, avoiding a significant fall. Tech-related stocks regained strength following the release of producer data, and bond traders are strategically positioning themselves for the likelihood of interest rates remaining elevated.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:57

11 Apr 24

Market Close 11 Apr: Markets dip on hotter US inflation

Stevie and Laura let out a sigh of relief with the Aussie market closing better than expected following hair-raising inflation data out of the US that left many investors spooked. However, hopes for a June rate cut have been completely quashed, sitting at a mere 16% chance. In the Australian market three sectors saw gains, while interest rate-sensitive sectors like property and technology declined. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 11 Apr: Markets dip on hotter US inflation

Stevie and Laura let out a sigh of relief with the Aussie market closing better than expected following hair-raising inflation data out of the US that left many investors spooked. However, hopes for a June rate cut have been completely quashed, sitting at a mere 16% chance. In the Australian market three sectors saw gains, while interest rate-sensitive sectors like property and technology declined. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:45

11 Apr 24

Morning Report 11 Apr 24: ASX to fall following shock US inflation data

Tom and Ryan join you fresh off the close of the US market this morning following hotter than expected inflation data that has likely quashed discussions of a rate cut in June.  They unpack this data revealing how far from target it was, bonds are back in the conversation and they look at how market sentiment has shifted each of the sectors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 11 Apr 24: ASX to fall following shock US inflation data

Tom and Ryan join you fresh off the close of the US market this morning following hotter than expected inflation data that has likely quashed discussions of a rate cut in June.  They unpack this data revealing how far from target it was, bonds are back in the conversation and they look at how market sentiment has shifted each of the sectors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:46

10 Apr 24

Market Close 10 Apr 24: What to watch in the next 24 hours

The Aussie market has continued the 3-day winning streak today.  Laura and Stevie unpack the inflation data that continues to impact market sentiment and run through the things to watch in the day ahead.  NZ interest rates are discussed, they whip around each of the sectors, and the look at some of the big market movers for today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 10 Apr 24: What to watch in the next 24 hours

The Aussie market has continued the 3-day winning streak today.  Laura and Stevie unpack the inflation data that continues to impact market sentiment and run through the things to watch in the day ahead.  NZ interest rates are discussed, they whip around each of the sectors, and the look at some of the big market movers for today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:08

10 Apr 24

Morning Report 10 Apr 24: ASX to rise as markets brace for US inflation data

Hear from Tom and Ryan as they unpack the soaring trajectory of gold prices and how tomorrow's US inflation data could impact the market.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 10 Apr 24: ASX to rise as markets brace for US inflation data

Hear from Tom and Ryan as they unpack the soaring trajectory of gold prices and how tomorrow's US inflation data could impact the market.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

9 Apr 24

Market Close 09 Apr 24: Iron ore miners drive stocks higher for second day

Laura and Stevie start the episode today analysing a flat US performance and how that has impacted the Australian market in the past few days before unpacking the performance of each of the sectors locally.  Iron ore prices receive attention as does lithium, and consumer confidence is put under the microscope.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 09 Apr 24: Iron ore miners drive stocks higher for second day

Laura and Stevie start the episode today analysing a flat US performance and how that has impacted the Australian market in the past few days before unpacking the performance of each of the sectors locally.  Iron ore prices receive attention as does lithium, and consumer confidence is put under the microscope.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:24

9 Apr 24

Morning Report 9 Apr: Aussie shares to open higher as investors await the key event of the week

Wall Street ends on a flat note in anticipation of key CPI figures, as the Aussie market gains momentum. Bond yields continue their upward trend, signaling potential shifts in market dynamics, while the likelihood of a rate cut in June falls below 50%. Tesla shares see a boost after Elon Musk's robotaxi announcement but remain among the year's worst performers.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 9 Apr: Aussie shares to open higher as investors await the key event of the week

Wall Street ends on a flat note in anticipation of key CPI figures, as the Aussie market gains momentum. Bond yields continue their upward trend, signaling potential shifts in market dynamics, while the likelihood of a rate cut in June falls below 50%. Tesla shares see a boost after Elon Musk's robotaxi announcement but remain among the year's worst performers.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:57

8 Apr 24

Market Close 08 Apr 24: A tepid start to the week for the Aussie market

The market was in decline last week but today has seen some modest gains.  Laura and Stevie discuss the international jobs data that impacted the market and unpack the sectors, most of which have seen a raise today.  Qantas’ revamped rewards program has resulted in gains for their shares today, and Beach Energy and Elders have gone the other way as two of the worst performers on the market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 08 Apr 24: A tepid start to the week for the Aussie market

The market was in decline last week but today has seen some modest gains.  Laura and Stevie discuss the international jobs data that impacted the market and unpack the sectors, most of which have seen a raise today.  Qantas’ revamped rewards program has resulted in gains for their shares today, and Beach Energy and Elders have gone the other way as two of the worst performers on the market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:41

8 Apr 24

Morning Report 8 Apr 24: Hot US jobs set to give Aussie market a lift

US stocks are rallying following a stronger-than-expected employment report, with Australian stocks poised for gains as well. The likelihood of a rate cut in June is diminishing, currently standing at 52%, as economic stability is bolstered by a rise in the labor force participation in March. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 8 Apr 24: Hot US jobs set to give Aussie market a lift

US stocks are rallying following a stronger-than-expected employment report, with Australian stocks poised for gains as well. The likelihood of a rate cut in June is diminishing, currently standing at 52%, as economic stability is bolstered by a rise in the labor force participation in March. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:48

7 Apr 24

Market Close 5 Apr 24: Aussie market hits a two week low

The market stumbled after some small gains today.  Laura and Stevie reflect on the holiday shortened week which hasn’t seen too many wins, unpack the volatility that we have seen, and look at what could impact markets over the weekend.  Jobs data is in focus, they look at each of the sectors, and look at some of the best and worst performers. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 5 Apr 24: Aussie market hits a two week low

The market stumbled after some small gains today.  Laura and Stevie reflect on the holiday shortened week which hasn’t seen too many wins, unpack the volatility that we have seen, and look at what could impact markets over the weekend.  Jobs data is in focus, they look at each of the sectors, and look at some of the best and worst performers. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

5 Apr 24

Morning Report 5 Apr 24: Aussie shares are poised to slip as US rally wiped out by rising oil prices

Aussie shares are on the brink of decline, mirroring the erasure of gains in the US market due to escalating oil prices. Amidst this downturn, investors are exercising caution, particularly in light of impending jobs data from the US, which could sway market sentiment. Levi's stocks have surged by 14% due to efficient cost-cutting measures and the introduction of popular clothing lines. Conversely, Lamb Western, bloc, and Ulta Beauty have faced setbacks, The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 5 Apr 24: Aussie shares are poised to slip as US rally wiped out by rising oil prices

Aussie shares are on the brink of decline, mirroring the erasure of gains in the US market due to escalating oil prices. Amidst this downturn, investors are exercising caution, particularly in light of impending jobs data from the US, which could sway market sentiment. Levi's stocks have surged by 14% due to efficient cost-cutting measures and the introduction of popular clothing lines. Conversely, Lamb Western, bloc, and Ulta Beauty have faced setbacks, The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:42

4 Apr 24

Market Close 4 Apr 24: Markets bounce back following yesterday’s losses

The market has started to bounce back today following a rough day yesterday.  Laura and Stevie discuss the US data that drove this move last night.  All of the sectors are up and so the winners get looked at across these and with more data coming out of the US in the night ahead Laura and Stevie look at what this could mean for investors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 4 Apr 24: Markets bounce back following yesterday’s losses

The market has started to bounce back today following a rough day yesterday.  Laura and Stevie discuss the US data that drove this move last night.  All of the sectors are up and so the winners get looked at across these and with more data coming out of the US in the night ahead Laura and Stevie look at what this could mean for investors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:16

4 Apr 24

Morning Report 4 Apr 24: US share markets mixed following Fed Chair speech

Following its worst session, Aussie shares are anticipated to stage a rebound, buoyed by renewed investor confidence. Meanwhile, Wall Street has found its footing after a brisk sell-off, offering a steadying influence on global markets. Investors are recalibrating their predictions on potential rate cuts, with a keen eye on how the US market responds and stabilises in the wake of this adjustment. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 4 Apr 24: US share markets mixed following Fed Chair speech

Following its worst session, Aussie shares are anticipated to stage a rebound, buoyed by renewed investor confidence. Meanwhile, Wall Street has found its footing after a brisk sell-off, offering a steadying influence on global markets. Investors are recalibrating their predictions on potential rate cuts, with a keen eye on how the US market responds and stabilises in the wake of this adjustment. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

3 Apr 24

Market Close 3 Apr 24: Largest decline in weeks for the Aussie share market

It was the worst day in 3 weeks today for the Aussie share market following a strong run.  Laura and Stevie look at what could have caused this shift and what it means in the grand scheme of things.  They unpack each of the sectors – many of which are in the red, look at the stocks that continue to hold strong amid a falling market, and what to watch in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 3 Apr 24: Largest decline in weeks for the Aussie share market

It was the worst day in 3 weeks today for the Aussie share market following a strong run.  Laura and Stevie look at what could have caused this shift and what it means in the grand scheme of things.  They unpack each of the sectors – many of which are in the red, look at the stocks that continue to hold strong amid a falling market, and what to watch in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:02

3 Apr 24

Morning Report 3 Apr 24: Wall street falls as Tesla drops and rate cut timing weighed

What seemed like good news initially, now appears to have a darker undertone as economic data from the US suggests that three rate cuts may not be necessary after all. And, it's all eyes on oil for Tom and Ryan with prices inching higher, breaching the upper bound, currently at $85 a barrel. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 3 Apr 24: Wall street falls as Tesla drops and rate cut timing weighed

What seemed like good news initially, now appears to have a darker undertone as economic data from the US suggests that three rate cuts may not be necessary after all. And, it's all eyes on oil for Tom and Ryan with prices inching higher, breaching the upper bound, currently at $85 a barrel. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:38

2 Apr 24

Market Close 2 Apr 24: What the RBA minutes could mean for interest rate cuts

Laura and Stevie are back to recap the Easter break, and in a word it has been ‘quiet’.  With many markets closed there was a quiet start, but they unpack why that isn’t something to be concerned about.  The RBA minutes lead the conversation today as do interest cuts, and they look into what upcoming data could impact the market.  The sectors get analysed, they look at the winners and losers, and some changes to wine tariffs that could be good news for investors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 2 Apr 24: What the RBA minutes could mean for interest rate cuts

Laura and Stevie are back to recap the Easter break, and in a word it has been ‘quiet’.  With many markets closed there was a quiet start, but they unpack why that isn’t something to be concerned about.  The RBA minutes lead the conversation today as do interest cuts, and they look into what upcoming data could impact the market.  The sectors get analysed, they look at the winners and losers, and some changes to wine tariffs that could be good news for investors. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:57

2 Apr 24

Market Close 28 Mar 24: Aussie market hits highest level ever

Laura and Stevie join us for the final trading day before the long weekend.  The record high was cracked again today, aided by the US market and Australian inflation data.  Off the back of a fifth straight month of gains Laura and Stevie look at the quarter as a whole, investigate how the sectors performed, and pre-empt what could be on the cards for the upcoming short week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 28 Mar 24: Aussie market hits highest level ever

Laura and Stevie join us for the final trading day before the long weekend.  The record high was cracked again today, aided by the US market and Australian inflation data.  Off the back of a fifth straight month of gains Laura and Stevie look at the quarter as a whole, investigate how the sectors performed, and pre-empt what could be on the cards for the upcoming short week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:22

28 Mar 24

Morning Report 28 Mar 24: Aussie shares expected to end the quarter up 3%

Tom and Ryan reflect this morning on a quarter that has seen some huge wins and is expected to end up 3%.  While each morning sees them in the weeds, today they look at the bigger picture unpacking the movers and shakers, looking at what to expect across the long weekend, and they also whip around the international markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 28 Mar 24: Aussie shares expected to end the quarter up 3%

Tom and Ryan reflect this morning on a quarter that has seen some huge wins and is expected to end up 3%.  While each morning sees them in the weeds, today they look at the bigger picture unpacking the movers and shakers, looking at what to expect across the long weekend, and they also whip around the international markets. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

27 Mar 24

Market Close 27 Mar 24: Inflation data boosts the market today

The market opened flat today and looked to continue that way until inflation data was released.  This data inched the market closer to record highs, and Stevie and Laura unpack this data by delving into everything from petrol prices to Taylor Swift.  They reflect on the mixed week that the market has seen, discuss the unpredictability of a shortened week, and look at some of the best and worst performers. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 27 Mar 24: Inflation data boosts the market today

The market opened flat today and looked to continue that way until inflation data was released.  This data inched the market closer to record highs, and Stevie and Laura unpack this data by delving into everything from petrol prices to Taylor Swift.  They reflect on the mixed week that the market has seen, discuss the unpredictability of a shortened week, and look at some of the best and worst performers. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

27 Mar 24

Morning Report 27 Mar 24: Wall street gains with Aussie inflation data in focus

The ASX could see gains today as key inflation data is set to be released, continuing the two-week long global focus on inflation. The US and UK markets are showing resilience, meanwhile the Swiss franc continues to face pressure since its rate cuts were announced last week. Could this be a warning of what's to come? Ryan and Tom break it down. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 27 Mar 24: Wall street gains with Aussie inflation data in focus

The ASX could see gains today as key inflation data is set to be released, continuing the two-week long global focus on inflation. The US and UK markets are showing resilience, meanwhile the Swiss franc continues to face pressure since its rate cuts were announced last week. Could this be a warning of what's to come? Ryan and Tom break it down. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:57

26 Mar 24

Market Close 26 Mar 24: Caution ahead of inflation data

The market experienced a rollercoaster ride recently, with yesterday inching close to a record high only to retract gains today. Despite encouraging numbers indicating a decrease in inflation, consumer sentiment data reveals ongoing concerns about the cost of living among Australians. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 26 Mar 24: Caution ahead of inflation data

The market experienced a rollercoaster ride recently, with yesterday inching close to a record high only to retract gains today. Despite encouraging numbers indicating a decrease in inflation, consumer sentiment data reveals ongoing concerns about the cost of living among Australians. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:40

26 Mar 24

Morning Report 26 Mar 24: Wall Street dips following strong week

US markets have lacked movement in either direction despite a positive week last week.  Tom and Ryan unpack what to expect as the likely market movers across this short week, discuss bond yields, and look into how oil prices could impact Australian markets today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 26 Mar 24: Wall Street dips following strong week

US markets have lacked movement in either direction despite a positive week last week.  Tom and Ryan unpack what to expect as the likely market movers across this short week, discuss bond yields, and look into how oil prices could impact Australian markets today. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:22

25 Mar 24

Market Close 25 Mar 24: Aussie market closes in on record high

It may be a short week but it won’t be a week that is short of action!  Stevie and Laura talk through what to expect and unpack each of the sectors on a day where the Aussie market neared a record high.  They run through the winners and losers on the market today, lithium is back in focus, and they look to the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 25 Mar 24: Aussie market closes in on record high

It may be a short week but it won’t be a week that is short of action!  Stevie and Laura talk through what to expect and unpack each of the sectors on a day where the Aussie market neared a record high.  They run through the winners and losers on the market today, lithium is back in focus, and they look to the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:11

25 Mar 24

Morning Report 25 Mar 24: S&P 500 posts best weekly gain of the year

Last week's rollercoaster ride through the financial markets left investors reeling. What began as a promising surge ended on a surprisingly damp note. Amidst predictions of imminent rate cuts, the Federal Reserve's reassuring words sent the S&P 500 soaring to its best week of the year. However, skepticism lingers among observers regarding the feasibility of rate cuts, contrasting with the bond market's seemingly optimistic stance. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 25 Mar 24: S&P 500 posts best weekly gain of the year

Last week's rollercoaster ride through the financial markets left investors reeling. What began as a promising surge ended on a surprisingly damp note. Amidst predictions of imminent rate cuts, the Federal Reserve's reassuring words sent the S&P 500 soaring to its best week of the year. However, skepticism lingers among observers regarding the feasibility of rate cuts, contrasting with the bond market's seemingly optimistic stance. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:54

24 Mar 24

Market Close 22 Mar 24: A damp end to an eventful week

It has been an ‘everything but the kitchen sink’ kind of week this week.  Craig and Laura unpack the how international markets impacted Australia and ultimately resulted in a damp end to the week for investors.  The economy and interest rates remain in focus, dividends are under the microscope, and they look ahead to the coming days. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 22 Mar 24: A damp end to an eventful week

It has been an ‘everything but the kitchen sink’ kind of week this week.  Craig and Laura unpack the how international markets impacted Australia and ultimately resulted in a damp end to the week for investors.  The economy and interest rates remain in focus, dividends are under the microscope, and they look ahead to the coming days. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

22 Mar 24

Morning Report 22 Mar 24: Wall street hits record highs as Swiss national bank cuts interest rates

There were big gains in the US market overnight as the Swiss national bank became the first central bank to cut rates - stealing everyone else's thunder. And although market's across Europe reacted positively, there were tumbleweeds here is Aus, baffling Tom and Ryan.   The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 22 Mar 24: Wall street hits record highs as Swiss national bank cuts interest rates

There were big gains in the US market overnight as the Swiss national bank became the first central bank to cut rates - stealing everyone else's thunder. And although market's across Europe reacted positively, there were tumbleweeds here is Aus, baffling Tom and Ryan.   The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:41

21 Mar 24

Market Close 21 Mar 24: The best day in 7 weeks

It was a busy day in terms of economic data and that has driven the stock market today.  Laura and Stevie unpack the moves on what is one of the best days that we have seen recently.  They address interest rates and what could be on the way there, employment figures, and look at what to expect in the coming days. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 21 Mar 24: The best day in 7 weeks

It was a busy day in terms of economic data and that has driven the stock market today.  Laura and Stevie unpack the moves on what is one of the best days that we have seen recently.  They address interest rates and what could be on the way there, employment figures, and look at what to expect in the coming days. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:55

21 Mar 24

Morning Report 21 Mar 24: US stocks hit record highs as fed pencils in future rate cuts

Tom and Ryan unpack the recent US interest rate decision, which saw rates remaining unchanged but with promising remarks hinting at potential cuts, igniting positive market reactions. Despite initial speculations, analysts now foresee three rate cuts in 2024, fuelling investor optimism and propelling the S&P500 index to record highs above 5200 points, with Paramount leading the charge. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 21 Mar 24: US stocks hit record highs as fed pencils in future rate cuts

Tom and Ryan unpack the recent US interest rate decision, which saw rates remaining unchanged but with promising remarks hinting at potential cuts, igniting positive market reactions. Despite initial speculations, analysts now foresee three rate cuts in 2024, fuelling investor optimism and propelling the S&P500 index to record highs above 5200 points, with Paramount leading the charge. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

10:00

20 Mar 24

Market Close 20 Mar 24: Not going anywhere fast

It's been another uninspiring session today, breaking the two day streak of modest gains. But there's still lots to look forward to according to Laura and Craig. Tomorrow, the US Federal Reserve will announce its decision on inflation, potentially sparking market movements across the globe. The big winner today was energy, while a retirement announcement saw the world largest consumer packaging company crowned as the losers.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 20 Mar 24: Not going anywhere fast

It's been another uninspiring session today, breaking the two day streak of modest gains. But there's still lots to look forward to according to Laura and Craig. Tomorrow, the US Federal Reserve will announce its decision on inflation, potentially sparking market movements across the globe. The big winner today was energy, while a retirement announcement saw the world largest consumer packaging company crowned as the losers.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:44

20 Mar 24

Morning Report 20 Mar 24: Aussie shares poised to rise today

NVIDIA made headlines overnight.  Tom and Ryan discuss the announcement that saw them in the spotlight and how it impacted markets.  They deep dive into interest rate discussions, whip around the international markets, and unpack the impact of yesterday’s RBA meeting. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 20 Mar 24: Aussie shares poised to rise today

NVIDIA made headlines overnight.  Tom and Ryan discuss the announcement that saw them in the spotlight and how it impacted markets.  They deep dive into interest rate discussions, whip around the international markets, and unpack the impact of yesterday’s RBA meeting. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:36

19 Mar 24

Market Close 19 Mar 24: Are interest rate cuts on the cards?

The RBA took center stage today with its latest interest rate decision, maintaining the status quo by keeping rates on hold. While this outcome was expected, the market responded with a mix of excitement and volatility. Delving into the depths of the RBA's 700 page document, Stevie and Laura uncover the hints suggesting a potential rate cut could be looming on the horizon.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 19 Mar 24: Are interest rate cuts on the cards?

The RBA took center stage today with its latest interest rate decision, maintaining the status quo by keeping rates on hold. While this outcome was expected, the market responded with a mix of excitement and volatility. Delving into the depths of the RBA's 700 page document, Stevie and Laura uncover the hints suggesting a potential rate cut could be looming on the horizon.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

19 Mar 24

Morning Report 19 Mar 24: Big tech starts the week on the front foot

The US market is up this morning as Tom and Ryan unpack the big movers looking at why they have seen the gains or losses that they have.  They discuss the heights of the oil price, the upcoming RBA decision, and the meetings that could impact the market in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 19 Mar 24: Big tech starts the week on the front foot

The US market is up this morning as Tom and Ryan unpack the big movers looking at why they have seen the gains or losses that they have.  They discuss the heights of the oil price, the upcoming RBA decision, and the meetings that could impact the market in the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:29

18 Mar 24

Market Close 18 Mar 24: Caution ahead of interest rate decision

After last week's lacklustre performance, momentum has been rising at a snail's pace, but with exciting events on the horizon - aka interest rate decisions - Stevie and Laura are looking ahead.   The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 18 Mar 24: Caution ahead of interest rate decision

After last week's lacklustre performance, momentum has been rising at a snail's pace, but with exciting events on the horizon - aka interest rate decisions - Stevie and Laura are looking ahead.   The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

18 Mar 24

Morning Report 18 Mar 24: Why market sentiment could remain pensive this week

US markets are in focus this morning with Tom and Ryan as they recount the continuation of market drops over the weekend.  They discuss investor sentiment in the current climate, the impact of energy price rises on the various sectors and ultimately the market, and share their expectations for Australian investors this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 18 Mar 24: Why market sentiment could remain pensive this week

US markets are in focus this morning with Tom and Ryan as they recount the continuation of market drops over the weekend.  They discuss investor sentiment in the current climate, the impact of energy price rises on the various sectors and ultimately the market, and share their expectations for Australian investors this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:27

17 Mar 24

Market Close 15 Mar 24: Worst week since September

The market ended the week with some steep losses after only three sectors managed to gain. Today, Laura is joined by Craig to discuss who was in the news today, which sectors managed to lift and what data to look out for next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 15 Mar 24: Worst week since September

The market ended the week with some steep losses after only three sectors managed to gain. Today, Laura is joined by Craig to discuss who was in the news today, which sectors managed to lift and what data to look out for next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:42

15 Mar 24

Morning Report 15 Mar 24: Australian shares set to slide today

US stocks are lower today following warmer than expected inflation data.  Tom and Ryan discuss the possibility of rate cuts amid the current climate, unpack the rising house prices in the US, oil demand, and address the outlook for a lower Australian market this morning. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 15 Mar 24: Australian shares set to slide today

US stocks are lower today following warmer than expected inflation data.  Tom and Ryan discuss the possibility of rate cuts amid the current climate, unpack the rising house prices in the US, oil demand, and address the outlook for a lower Australian market this morning. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:53

14 Mar 24

Market Close 14 Mar 24: A day of mixed fortunes

The Aussie market was lower after a session dominated by two sectors. Craig and Stevie are back to discuss what impacted these sectors, which company is buying back their shares and which Telco was boosted after landing a significant contract today? The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 14 Mar 24: A day of mixed fortunes

The Aussie market was lower after a session dominated by two sectors. Craig and Stevie are back to discuss what impacted these sectors, which company is buying back their shares and which Telco was boosted after landing a significant contract today? The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:40

14 Mar 24

Morning Report 14 Mar 24: Why is copper soaring?

U.S sharemarkets are mixed as investors continue to digest inflation data. European shares hit record highs. Copper soars to eleven month highs on Chinese output cuts while oil jumps 2% to four month highs. Plus this mornings AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 14 Mar 24: Why is copper soaring?

U.S sharemarkets are mixed as investors continue to digest inflation data. European shares hit record highs. Copper soars to eleven month highs on Chinese output cuts while oil jumps 2% to four month highs. Plus this mornings AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:54

13 Mar 24

Market Close 13 Mar 24: Why lithium stocks were in focus today

Craig joins Laura today to unpack the market on a day where lithium stocks were in focus.  US inflation data failed to impact the market too much today despite that data being hotter than expected.  They share predictions around the commodity sector and for the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 13 Mar 24: Why lithium stocks were in focus today

Craig joins Laura today to unpack the market on a day where lithium stocks were in focus.  US inflation data failed to impact the market too much today despite that data being hotter than expected.  They share predictions around the commodity sector and for the day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

13 Mar 24

Morning Report 13 Mar 24: A look into hot U.S inflation figures

The NASDAQ rises 1%, traders keep rate cut bets. Ryan and Tom review hot U.S inflation figures. Chip stocks lead gains in U.S share markets. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 13 Mar 24: A look into hot U.S inflation figures

The NASDAQ rises 1%, traders keep rate cut bets. Ryan and Tom review hot U.S inflation figures. Chip stocks lead gains in U.S share markets. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:23

12 Mar 24

Market Close 12 Mar 24: Calm before the storm

The market was largely flat on Tuesday with the energy sector leading the falls. Join Laura and Stevie as they discuss why the Aussie market is bracing for US inflation data, which stocks are trading ex-div this week and what to look out for over the coming week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 12 Mar 24: Calm before the storm

The market was largely flat on Tuesday with the energy sector leading the falls. Join Laura and Stevie as they discuss why the Aussie market is bracing for US inflation data, which stocks are trading ex-div this week and what to look out for over the coming week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:26

12 Mar 24

Morning Report 12 Mar 24: Boeing shares drop after plane plummets

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq dipped as investors brace for U.S inflation data. Meanwhile artificial intelligence and mega cap growth stocks continue to decline. Ryan previews Aussie consumer and business confidence data. And iron ore plunges 7%. Plus this mornings AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 12 Mar 24: Boeing shares drop after plane plummets

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq dipped as investors brace for U.S inflation data. Meanwhile artificial intelligence and mega cap growth stocks continue to decline. Ryan previews Aussie consumer and business confidence data. And iron ore plunges 7%. Plus this mornings AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:38

11 Mar 24

Market Close 10 Mar 24: Worst day in a year

Join Stevie and Laura as they discuss what's been the worst ASX's worst performing day in almost a year. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 10 Mar 24: Worst day in a year

Join Stevie and Laura as they discuss what's been the worst ASX's worst performing day in almost a year. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:00

11 Mar 24

Morning Report 11 Mar 24: Mixed earnings for leading tech names

Wall Street ends lower despite improved prospects of rate cuts. Leading tech names moderate following mixed earnings. Futures point to a lower open for the Australian market. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 11 Mar 24: Mixed earnings for leading tech names

Wall Street ends lower despite improved prospects of rate cuts. Leading tech names moderate following mixed earnings. Futures point to a lower open for the Australian market. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:43

10 Mar 24

Market Close 08 Mar 24: Best day in 5 weeks

Today, the Aussie market hit another record high with 10 out of the 11 sectors showing gains. Stevie and Laura return to discuss the factors that contributed to today's gains, the company that received a premium takeover offer, and what's on the agenda for next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 08 Mar 24: Best day in 5 weeks

Today, the Aussie market hit another record high with 10 out of the 11 sectors showing gains. Stevie and Laura return to discuss the factors that contributed to today's gains, the company that received a premium takeover offer, and what's on the agenda for next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

10:00

8 Mar 24

Morning Report 08 Mar 24: Weight loss drug attracts more investment

The S&P 500 hit record highs as chip stocks extend rally. Meanwhile the European Central Bank moves closer to rate cuts. Novo Nordisk shares jump on the back of promising weight loss trial results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 08 Mar 24: Weight loss drug attracts more investment

The S&P 500 hit record highs as chip stocks extend rally. Meanwhile the European Central Bank moves closer to rate cuts. Novo Nordisk shares jump on the back of promising weight loss trial results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

7 Mar 24

Market Close 07 Mar 24: Market approaching a fresh record

The market finished up today with all but two sectors finishing higher. Stevie and Laura discuss how data out of China impacted our market, which stocks trading ex-div dragged the market today and the airline promising pets on board flights. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 07 Mar 24: Market approaching a fresh record

The market finished up today with all but two sectors finishing higher. Stevie and Laura discuss how data out of China impacted our market, which stocks trading ex-div dragged the market today and the airline promising pets on board flights. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:23

7 Mar 24

Morning Report 07 Mar 24: Fed Chair speech moves Wall Street

Wall Street pushes higher as investors take comfort from Fed Chair speech. Aussie shares set to kick off in positive territory. Miners in focus following a commodity rebound. Plus this mornings commodities and AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 07 Mar 24: Fed Chair speech moves Wall Street

Wall Street pushes higher as investors take comfort from Fed Chair speech. Aussie shares set to kick off in positive territory. Miners in focus following a commodity rebound. Plus this mornings commodities and AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

6 Mar 24

Market Close 6 Mar 24: How Economic growth data impacted the market

It was a flat performance once again today.  Laura and Stevie unpack what may have been behind this cautious market by deep diving into the economic growth figures.  They discuss each of the sectors, the recent gains in the gold, and look at what could impact the market in a big day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 6 Mar 24: How Economic growth data impacted the market

It was a flat performance once again today.  Laura and Stevie unpack what may have been behind this cautious market by deep diving into the economic growth figures.  They discuss each of the sectors, the recent gains in the gold, and look at what could impact the market in a big day ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

6 Mar 24

Morning Report 06 Mar 24: Tesla facing fallout from arson attack

Apple shares drop as iPhone sales decline in China. Meanwhile Tesla shares slip after a suspected arson attack. Bitcoin and Gold hit record highs. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 06 Mar 24: Tesla facing fallout from arson attack

Apple shares drop as iPhone sales decline in China. Meanwhile Tesla shares slip after a suspected arson attack. Bitcoin and Gold hit record highs. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:53

5 Mar 24

Market Close 05 Mar 24: Gold sparkles in dull day for ASX200

The market fell today with 7 of the 11 sectors lower today. Join Stevie and Laura to discuss which sectors did well today, what led to the market falling and which companies are about to go ex-div. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 05 Mar 24: Gold sparkles in dull day for ASX200

The market fell today with 7 of the 11 sectors lower today. Join Stevie and Laura to discuss which sectors did well today, what led to the market falling and which companies are about to go ex-div. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:15

5 Mar 24

Morning Report 05 Mar 24: Apple fined and Tesla drops

Wall Street slips after a record breaking rally. Apple is fined by the E.U for using the App Store to thwart competition. Tesla drops the most since January and gold hits a 3 month high. Plus this mornings commodities. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 05 Mar 24: Apple fined and Tesla drops

Wall Street slips after a record breaking rally. Apple is fined by the E.U for using the App Store to thwart competition. Tesla drops the most since January and gold hits a 3 month high. Plus this mornings commodities. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:48

4 Mar 24

Market Close 04 Mar 24: 3rd straight record high for ASX200

Another day, another record high for the ASX200! Stevie and Laura break down who were the winners and losers today, which sectors performed well and what economic data to look out for this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 04 Mar 24: 3rd straight record high for ASX200

Another day, another record high for the ASX200! Stevie and Laura break down who were the winners and losers today, which sectors performed well and what economic data to look out for this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:51

4 Mar 24

Morning Report 04 Mar 24: Why growth numbers are impacting the market

U.S stocks hit new record highs. Moderating growth outcomes stoke hopes for rate cuts. The Aussie share market looks pensive ahead of growth numbers later this week. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 04 Mar 24: Why growth numbers are impacting the market

U.S stocks hit new record highs. Moderating growth outcomes stoke hopes for rate cuts. The Aussie share market looks pensive ahead of growth numbers later this week. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:39

3 Mar 24

Market Close 01 Mar 24: Aussie shares storm to fresh record highs

The market started March off strong, hitting another record high for a second consecutive day. Craig and Steve discuss what sectors did well today, what companies we’re going to get profit results from next week and what economic data to look out for. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 01 Mar 24: Aussie shares storm to fresh record highs

The market started March off strong, hitting another record high for a second consecutive day. Craig and Steve discuss what sectors did well today, what companies we’re going to get profit results from next week and what economic data to look out for. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:48

1 Mar 24

Morning Report 01 Mar 24: Aus home prices set record pace

Wall Street mixed as investors assess inflation data. Advanced Micro Devices hits record highs on the back of an A.I rally. Aussie home prices lift at the fastest pace since October. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 01 Mar 24: Aus home prices set record pace

Wall Street mixed as investors assess inflation data. Advanced Micro Devices hits record highs on the back of an A.I rally. Aussie home prices lift at the fastest pace since October. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:59

29 Feb 24

Market Close 29 Feb 24: ASX hits record high!

The ASX200 hit a record high just before market close today and Laura is joined by Craig to discuss what led to these results. They discuss which company topped the winners list, who fell due to the success of a weight-loss drug and what’s coming up at the end of the week The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 29 Feb 24: ASX hits record high!

The ASX200 hit a record high just before market close today and Laura is joined by Craig to discuss what led to these results. They discuss which company topped the winners list, who fell due to the success of a weight-loss drug and what’s coming up at the end of the week The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:54

29 Feb 24

Morning Report 29 Feb 24: What's in store for the end of reporting season?

Wall Street moderates ahead of key inflation figures. Local stocks seen opening lower as we move into the final stages of the reporting season. And the AUD remains under pressure following cooler inflation numbers. Plus this mornings commodities.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 29 Feb 24: What's in store for the end of reporting season?

Wall Street moderates ahead of key inflation figures. Local stocks seen opening lower as we move into the final stages of the reporting season. And the AUD remains under pressure following cooler inflation numbers. Plus this mornings commodities.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:27

28 Feb 24

Market Close 28 Feb 24: Inflation? Nothing to see here...

There’s little to show for the choppy day of trading today, with yet another session closing flat which according to Stevie and Laura, isn’t a big surprise. Inflation data was also handed down today which had little impact on the market, standing at 3.4% compared to the 3.6% that was expected. Winners of the day were telecoms and energy, while Lithium stocks fell.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 28 Feb 24: Inflation? Nothing to see here...

There’s little to show for the choppy day of trading today, with yet another session closing flat which according to Stevie and Laura, isn’t a big surprise. Inflation data was also handed down today which had little impact on the market, standing at 3.4% compared to the 3.6% that was expected. Winners of the day were telecoms and energy, while Lithium stocks fell.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:57

28 Feb 24

Morning Report 28 Feb 24: How will key inflation data affect markets?

Wall Street waivers ahead of key inflation data. Oil prices rise as OPEC considers extending output cuts. Ryan previews Aussie inflation data. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 28 Feb 24: How will key inflation data affect markets?

Wall Street waivers ahead of key inflation data. Oil prices rise as OPEC considers extending output cuts. Ryan previews Aussie inflation data. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:36

27 Feb 24

Market Close 27 Feb 24: Stocks edge higher ahead of inflation data

Another day has been added to the winning streak with the market ending higher on Tuesday. Today, Stevie and Laura chat about what stocks caught their eye, which sector had the biggest impact on the market today and what to look out for over the rest of the week The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 27 Feb 24: Stocks edge higher ahead of inflation data

Another day has been added to the winning streak with the market ending higher on Tuesday. Today, Stevie and Laura chat about what stocks caught their eye, which sector had the biggest impact on the market today and what to look out for over the rest of the week The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:29

27 Feb 24

Morning Report 27 Feb 24: How will Wall Street respond to inflation test?

Wall Street is mixed ahead of a key inflation test. Meanwhile Domino's pizza beats Wall Street expectations. Ryan previews Woodside Energy’s earnings results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 27 Feb 24: How will Wall Street respond to inflation test?

Wall Street is mixed ahead of a key inflation test. Meanwhile Domino's pizza beats Wall Street expectations. Ryan previews Woodside Energy’s earnings results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:36

26 Feb 24

Market Close 26 Feb 24: Market lifts for a third day

In todays episode, Stevie and Laura discuss why the market finished flat, which sectors did well and what to look out for this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 26 Feb 24: Market lifts for a third day

In todays episode, Stevie and Laura discuss why the market finished flat, which sectors did well and what to look out for this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

26 Feb 24

Morning Report 26 Feb 24: Looking ahead to local inflation figures

U.S stocks consolidate on Friday following strong gains earlier in the week. Investors look ahead to key inflation figures locally. And the ASX 200 set to kick off marginally higher. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 26 Feb 24: Looking ahead to local inflation figures

U.S stocks consolidate on Friday following strong gains earlier in the week. Investors look ahead to key inflation figures locally. And the ASX 200 set to kick off marginally higher. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:30

25 Feb 24

Market Close 23 Feb 24: Friday, the best day of the week

Stevie and Laura return with the final update of this week, on a day when the market closed higher. They discuss the stocks that influenced the US stock market, the companies that posted unexpected profit results, and what to anticipate for the next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 23 Feb 24: Friday, the best day of the week

Stevie and Laura return with the final update of this week, on a day when the market closed higher. They discuss the stocks that influenced the US stock market, the companies that posted unexpected profit results, and what to anticipate for the next week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:52

23 Feb 24

Morning Report 23 Feb 24: How did NVIDIA's results affect markets?

A.I poster child NVIDIA’s bumper results propelled U.S shares to record highs. Moderna popped 15% after the company posted a surprise profit. European share markets closed at all time highs. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 23 Feb 24: How did NVIDIA's results affect markets?

A.I poster child NVIDIA’s bumper results propelled U.S shares to record highs. Moderna popped 15% after the company posted a surprise profit. European share markets closed at all time highs. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:50

22 Feb 24

Market Close 22 Feb 24: An avalanche of profits results leaves shares flat

The market closed mostly flat today, gaining by under 3 points. Today, Laura is joined by Craig to chat about profit results, which US company might impact markets tomorrow and which companies faced cost of living pressures. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 22 Feb 24: An avalanche of profits results leaves shares flat

The market closed mostly flat today, gaining by under 3 points. Today, Laura is joined by Craig to chat about profit results, which US company might impact markets tomorrow and which companies faced cost of living pressures. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:59

22 Feb 24

Morning Report 22 Feb 24: NVIDIA results move Wall Street

Wall Street tumbles ahead of A.I darling NVIDIA’s results. U.S Federal Reserve officials flag risks of cutting rates too quickly. And European miners are under pressure. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 22 Feb 24: NVIDIA results move Wall Street

Wall Street tumbles ahead of A.I darling NVIDIA’s results. U.S Federal Reserve officials flag risks of cutting rates too quickly. And European miners are under pressure. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:37

21 Feb 24

Market Close 21 Feb 24: Woolworths in focus as the market falls today

The market has had another down day today.  Laura lifts the vibe with a joke to start and her and Stevie unpack the second day of losses as markets dance around record highs.  They deep dive into the corporate earnings that were released today, the three sectors that saw gains, and look to what could be ahead for the market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 21 Feb 24: Woolworths in focus as the market falls today

The market has had another down day today.  Laura lifts the vibe with a joke to start and her and Stevie unpack the second day of losses as markets dance around record highs.  They deep dive into the corporate earnings that were released today, the three sectors that saw gains, and look to what could be ahead for the market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

08:41

21 Feb 24

Morning Report 21 Feb 24: Huge week for company earnings

Chip maker NVIDIA leads a tech decline. Meanwhile retailer Walmart hits record highs. Ryan previews Aussie wages data. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 21 Feb 24: Huge week for company earnings

Chip maker NVIDIA leads a tech decline. Meanwhile retailer Walmart hits record highs. Ryan previews Aussie wages data. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:51

20 Feb 24

Market Close 20 Feb 24: How talk of rate hikes impacted the market

It has been a volatile day on the market today.  Laura and Stevie investigate what caused these multiple movements with rate discussions back in focus, look at the winners and losers, and pre-empt what could happen in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 20 Feb 24: How talk of rate hikes impacted the market

It has been a volatile day on the market today.  Laura and Stevie investigate what caused these multiple movements with rate discussions back in focus, look at the winners and losers, and pre-empt what could happen in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:58

20 Feb 24

Morning Report 20 Feb 24: A look ahead to BHP's results

European sharemarkets hit a two year high. U.S financial markets are closed for presidents day. Tom and Ryan preview BHP’s results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 20 Feb 24: A look ahead to BHP's results

European sharemarkets hit a two year high. U.S financial markets are closed for presidents day. Tom and Ryan preview BHP’s results. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:55

19 Feb 24

Market Close 19 Feb 24: Aussie market closing in on record

The market closed mostly flat today after a big day of profit reporting. Stevie and Laura discuss which milk company performed well today, who is in trouble with the casino board and what’s coming up this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 19 Feb 24: Aussie market closing in on record

The market closed mostly flat today after a big day of profit reporting. Stevie and Laura discuss which milk company performed well today, who is in trouble with the casino board and what’s coming up this week. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:53

19 Feb 24

Morning Report 19 Feb 24: Wall St pauses for thought following strong inflation reading

The market seems resilient following hotter than expected inflation data out of the US.  Tom and Ryan unpack this, discuss what it could mean for rate cuts, and look at what will likely impact the US market this week.  They whip around some of the other international markets, discuss commodity prices, and look at what could be expected for the Aussie market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 19 Feb 24: Wall St pauses for thought following strong inflation reading

The market seems resilient following hotter than expected inflation data out of the US.  Tom and Ryan unpack this, discuss what it could mean for rate cuts, and look at what will likely impact the US market this week.  They whip around some of the other international markets, discuss commodity prices, and look at what could be expected for the Aussie market. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:24

18 Feb 24

Market Close 16 Feb 24: Swift recovery for Aussie stocks

The market has closed in positive territory on Friday following multiple days of losses earlier in the week. Stevie and Laura discuss today's market movers, the unexpected way that Taylor Swift is impacting our market and what to expect in the week ahead.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 16 Feb 24: Swift recovery for Aussie stocks

The market has closed in positive territory on Friday following multiple days of losses earlier in the week. Stevie and Laura discuss today's market movers, the unexpected way that Taylor Swift is impacting our market and what to expect in the week ahead.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:44

16 Feb 24

Morning Report 16 Feb 24: Wall St jumps as retail sales slump

Wall St has pulled back some of the losses from earlier in the week amid a choppy market.  Tom and Ryan unpack this volatility discussing the role that both inflation and an unexpected import price result have played.  They discuss the stocks that saw the largest movements, look at what could happen on the Australian market today, and discuss the Aussie dollar. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 16 Feb 24: Wall St jumps as retail sales slump

Wall St has pulled back some of the losses from earlier in the week amid a choppy market.  Tom and Ryan unpack this volatility discussing the role that both inflation and an unexpected import price result have played.  They discuss the stocks that saw the largest movements, look at what could happen on the Australian market today, and discuss the Aussie dollar. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:37

15 Feb 24

Market Close 15 Feb 24: An avalanche of earnings results

Laura and Stevie join us for the CommSec Market Update today as the market bounces back from a three-day decline.  Aussie jobs growth is under the microscope after an unexpected result that has rate cut discussions back in focus.  They unpack each of the sectors, look into the earnings results that shifted the market, and unpack what is to come in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 15 Feb 24: An avalanche of earnings results

Laura and Stevie join us for the CommSec Market Update today as the market bounces back from a three-day decline.  Aussie jobs growth is under the microscope after an unexpected result that has rate cut discussions back in focus.  They unpack each of the sectors, look into the earnings results that shifted the market, and unpack what is to come in the days ahead. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:24

15 Feb 24

Morning Report 15 Feb 24: Why did Lyft surge 60%?

Wall Street regains footing after inflation fuelled rout. Lyft shares surge despite earnings error. U.K shares jump on steady inflation. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 15 Feb 24: Why did Lyft surge 60%?

Wall Street regains footing after inflation fuelled rout. Lyft shares surge despite earnings error. U.K shares jump on steady inflation. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

10:00

14 Feb 24

Market Close 14 Feb 24: Aussie market not feeling the love

It was another day of declines today with 9 of the 11 sectors finishing lower. Laura is joined by Craig to discuss who came out with profit results today, how the US inflation data impacted our market and which sectors dragged the market today? The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 14 Feb 24: Aussie market not feeling the love

It was another day of declines today with 9 of the 11 sectors finishing lower. Laura is joined by Craig to discuss who came out with profit results today, how the US inflation data impacted our market and which sectors dragged the market today? The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:23

14 Feb 24

Morning Report 14 Feb 24: Dow Jones biggest fall since Feb 2023

Wall Street falls as hot inflation data dampens early rate cut hopes. The Dow Jones index has its worst season since February 2023. Ryan and Tom preview the Commonwealth Bank's earnings results today. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Morning Report 14 Feb 24: Dow Jones biggest fall since Feb 2023

Wall Street falls as hot inflation data dampens early rate cut hopes. The Dow Jones index has its worst season since February 2023. Ryan and Tom preview the Commonwealth Bank's earnings results today. Plus this mornings commodities and the AUD.  The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

09:41

13 Feb 24

Market Close 13 Feb 24: Aussie shares drift ahead of key US data

Stevie is joined by Craig today to discuss which sector weighed on our market today, the companies that released profit results and how data out of the US will impact our market tomorrow. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Market Close 13 Feb 24: Aussie shares drift ahead of key US data

Stevie is joined by Craig today to discuss which sector weighed on our market today, the companies that released profit results and how data out of the US will impact our market tomorrow. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

10:00

13 Feb 24

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