Between the Bells

Weekly Wrap 15 December

December 15, 2023 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.71 MB

The ASX200 advanced 2.54% this week (Mon - Thurs), buoyed by the Nasdaq and S&P500 hitting a 52-week high. The Dow Jones hit an all-time high, breaking through the 37,000 points barrier. The rally came after economic data showed inflation easing in the US and the Federal Reserve signalled rate cuts on the horizon in 2024. The ASX took strong lead from Wall Street with rate-sensitive sectors leading the gains including the REIT sector rising 5.82%, while tech stocks jumped 4.9%. In th...

Morning Bell 14 December

December 13, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.08 MB

Wall Street’s rally experienced a significant boost on Wednesday with the Dow Jones soaring 1.4% to top 37,000 points for the first time ever after the Federal Reserve not only maintained the US cash rate, but also signalled it would cut rates three times next year amid inflation easing in the world’s largest economy. The S&P500 jumped 1.37% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rallied 1.38% on Wednesday, leading to the three major indices hitting fresh 52-week highs. The Federal Reserve also lowered i...

Morning Bell 13 December

December 12, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MB

Wall Street’s rally extended into Tuesday’s session with the key indices rising sharply in afternoon trade as the S&P500 added 0.46%, the Dow Jones rose 0.48%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq had the biggest rise of 0.7%. The latest Consumer Price Index data is driving the rally today with the reading showing inflation in the US rose 3.1% in November YoY and 0.1% MoM which was in-line with economists’ expectations and continuing the deflationary trend, which provides support for the Fed to look to...

Morning Bell 12 December

December 11, 2023 21:00 - 4 minutes - 3.12 MB

Wall St traded mostly flat on Monday before rallying in afternoon trade to close higher across the key indices as investors remain optimistic in the final trading weeks of 2023. Investors are looking ahead this week to the all-important Fed policy meeting and inflation data in the region which could see markets respond accordingly later in the week. The S&P500 closed 0.4% higher, the Nasdaq added 0.2% and the Dow Jones advanced 0.43%. Macy’s shares rallied over 20% on Monday after the retail...

Morning Bell 11 December

December 10, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 2.93 MB

Wall Street ended Friday’s session in positive territory across the key indices with the S&P500 closing at the highest level for the year, after favourable economic data enhanced signals of a soft landing in the U.S. over a recession. The S&P500 rose 0.41%, the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.45%, and the Dow Jones lifted 0.36% on Friday, and for the week the key indices each posted gains under 1% to end a 6th straight winning streak higher. November jobs data out late last week indicated the US ...

Weekly Wrap 8 December

December 08, 2023 02:00 - 7 minutes - 5 MB

The ASX200 advanced 1.42% this week (Mon - Thurs), with real estate and information technology in the lead. The rally came after the RBA announced it's holding the cash rate at 4.35%. Most industry sectors posted strong gains, apart from energy and utilities. As the festive season and new year approach, let's consider Bell Potter's latest outlook and stock picks, across three industry sectors - fast moving consumer goods or FMCG, technology and real estate. In this week’s wrap, Sophia covers...

Morning Bell 8 December

December 07, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MB

Wall St closed in the green overnight as investors await jobs data results, set to be released on Friday. The S&P 500 rose for the first time in four days, up 0.80%, the Dow Jones, finished the day 0.17% higher and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 1.37%. Over in Europe, markets closed lower as the STOXX600 fell 0.3% with the majority of the sectors ending Thursday’s session in the red with retail stocks leading losses, down 1.1%. Germany’s DAX lost 0.26%, the French CAC lost 0.1% and over in the ...

Morning Bell 7 December

December 06, 2023 21:00 - 3 minutes - 2.56 MB

US markets declined as investors assess data indicating falling inflation, while awaiting the latest employment report. The Dow Jones fell for the third consecutive session, down 74 points or 0.2%, while the S&P500 and the Nasdaq fell 0.4% and 0.5% respectively. European markets closed higher, rebounding from mixed trade earlier in the week. Germany’s DAX extended gains to a record high. The STOXX 600 rose 0.6% by the close, with mining stocks turnaround sharply. What to watch today: Th...

Morning Bell 6 December

December 05, 2023 21:00 - 3 minutes - 2.2 MB

Wall St closed mixed overnight as favourable economic data coming out of the US, shows further signs of inflation cooling, with job openings data declining 6.6% in October, indicating that the US labour market is cooling. The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 both lost 0.2% and 0.06% respectively, meanwhile the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.31% overnight. In Europe overnight, markets were mixed in the region as investors digested some key economic data and took a breather to assess valuations given th...

Morning Bell 5 November

December 04, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.37 MB

Wall Street opened the new trading week lower, retreating from the rally experienced on the NYSE over the last five weeks. The Dow Jones fell 0.11%, the S&P500 dropped 0.54%, and the Nasdaq took the biggest hit, falling 0.84%. The sectors that have carried Wall Street over the last 11 months took the biggest hit on Monday as investors digest the high valuations of big-name companies especially in the technology sector. Alaska Air fell 14.2% on Monday after it agreed to acquire rival airline...

Morning Bell 4 Decmeber

December 03, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

Wall St rallied on Friday to close the week off strongly. The Dow Jones ended the trading week in the green up 0.82% with the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq both rising by 0.59% and 0.55% respectively. Europe closed higher on Friday following a global rally in stocks and bonds. The STOXX600 ended the trading session up 1%, with mining stocks leading gains, up 4.2% after China’s manufacturing sector recording an unexpected expansion. Germany’s DAX rose 1.12%, the French CAC gained 0.48% a...

Weekly Wrap 1 December

December 01, 2023 03:00 - 8 minutes - 5.83 MB

The final month of 2023 is here and it’s time to look back at how some of the key ASX sectors performed this year so far. Some sectors like staples and discretionary stocks have surprised the market for respective reasons, while healthcare has underperformed which opens some investment opportunities heading into 2024. Key strategic moves from companies included capital structure restructuring and inventory reduction which helped boost the share prices of some retailers, while a slowing grow...

Morning Bell 1 December

November 30, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MB

Wall Street closed mixed overnight with the Dow Jones rallying to a new high for the year, ending the session up 1.47%. The S&P 500 rose 0.38%, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.23% overnight as investors took some profits in Big Tech stocks that led the November comeback rally. In terms of US stocks, Salesforce jumped 8.6% on the back of better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the fiscal third quarter. Over in Europe, markets closed higher to end the best month since January. The STOXX...

Morning Bell 30 November

November 29, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.99 MB

US equities closed near the flat line, with the Dow Jones just 0.04% higher, while the S&P 500 was 0.09% lower and the Nasdaq down 0.16% lower. European major benchmarks closed higher, as regional markets regained momentum. The STOXX 600 closed 0.43% higher, with auto stocks up the most. Germany’s DAX maintained gains following German inflation figures being released during afternoon trading, slowing to 2.3% in November. The DAX is now at its highest level since the beginning of August. Fra...

Morning Bell 29 November

November 28, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.91 MB

Wall Street resumed the November rally on Tuesday with stocks closing Tuesday’s session higher as comments from a Federal Reserve official boosted investor hopes that the central bank may not need to raise the interest rate any further. The Dow Jones rose 0.24%, the S&P500 added 0.1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 0.3%. US GDP Growth Rate for Q3 is out tonight and will give an indication of just how the US economy is coping during the high interest rate environment, with consensus expecting...

Morning Bell 28 November

November 27, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MB

Wall St closed lower to open the new trading week in the red. The Dow Jones ended Monday’s session down 0.16%, the S&P 500 closed 0.2% lower and the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.07%. In terms of US stocks, e-commerce shares jumped on Cyber Monday with Amazon and Shopify jumping 1.1% and 4.5% respectively. Over in Europe, markets closed lower overnight with the STOXX600 closing down 0.3% as oil and gas stocks traded flat, while travel stocks fell 0.8%. Germany’s DAX fell 0.39% while the French ...

Morning Bell 27 November

November 26, 2023 23:00 - 4 minutes - 3.41 MB

Wall Street rose for a fourth straight week last week across the three key indices despite a mixed session on Friday. The Dow Jones rose 0.33%, and the S&P500 added 0.06%, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.11%. Chip maker Nvidia weighed on the Nasdaq on Friday as shares in the company fell 1.7% after Reuters reported Nvidia told its Chinese clients that it will delay a new artificial intelligence chip designed to comply with U.S. export restrictions, until next year. Declining bond yields are...

Weekly Wrap 24 November

November 24, 2023 03:00 - 7 minutes - 4.99 MB

As we head into the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales for 2023, this promotional period is arguably the most important for ASX-listed retailers. Firstly, they are able to heavily discount old stock to reduce inventory levels. Secondly, retailers gauge investor propensity for retail spend ahead of the busy holiday season, which is especially important as cost-of-living pressures continue to bite. While some retailers remain resilient despite slowing consumer spend, others have shifted focu...

Morning Bell 24 November

November 23, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.54 MB

Wall St was closed overnight due to the Thanksgiving day holiday. Over in Europe, markets closed in the green with the STOXX600 ending the day 0.3% higher, led by oil and gas stocks rising 1.4%. Germany’s DAX closed 0.23% higher, the French CAC ended the trading day up 0.24% and over in the UK the FTSE100 closed Thursday’s session 0.19% in the green. The ASX extended its losing streak into Thursday’s session closing the day down 0.62%, taking no lead from Wall Street’s rally on Wednesday,...

Morning Bell 23 November

November 22, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MB

Wall St’s November rally reignited on Wednesday with the key indices closing the session higher ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday as a decline in bond yields boosted investor sentiment on an equities front, alongside investors remaining optimistic that the US cash rate will be maintained at the Fed’s December meeting. The Dow Jones rose 0.5%, the S&P500 added 0.4% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rallied 0.5%. Over in Europe, markets closed mostly higher on Wednesday as investors digested the ...

Morning Bell 22 November

November 21, 2023 23:00 - 6 minutes - 4.47 MB

Over in the US today, the November equities rally took a pause with the key indices sliding on Tuesday following the release of some disappointing retail results and alongside the latest FOMC meeting minutes being released. The Dow Jones fell 0.18%, the S&P500 lost 0.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq shed 0.59%. Clothing retailers Lowe’s and American Eagle fell 2% and 16% respectively on Tuesday after both retailers reduced outlook for the remainder of FY23 in the tougher retail spend environment...

Morning Bell 21 November

November 20, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.21 MB

Wall Street started the shorter trading week strongly, finishing higher by market close on Monday. The Dow Jones jumped 0.58%, the S&P 500 closed 0.74% higher and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended Monday 1.13% in the green. Markets remain in rally mode post the release of softer-than-expected inflation data out of the world’s largest economy last week. The tech-driven rally on Monday was led by Microsoft lifting 2%, following the announcement of former OpenAI chief Sam Altman, joining to lead a ...

Morning Bell 20 November

November 19, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.02 MB

Wall Street closed higher on Friday, extending on the November rally among equities in the US with each of the key indices posting a gain for a third straight week. The rally on Friday extended from the prior sessions on the back of softer-than-expected inflation data being released, boosting investor hopes that further rate hikes will be off the table. The Dow Jones added 0.01% on Friday while the S&P500 rose 0.13% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.08%. Shares in clothing retailer Gap soar...

Weekly Wrap 17 November

November 17, 2023 04:00 - 5 minutes - 3.56 MB

Our Market Analyst, Grady Wulff, sat down with executives from some of the top resource companies on the ASX. Hear from the helm of these companies, on their outlook and operations and discover some hidden investing gems heading into 2024. In this week's wrap, Grady covers: (0:39) Australian Rare Earths' (ASX:AR3) latest drilling campaign (1:35) why Spartan Resources (ASX:SPR) entered a trading halt (2:22) 92 Energy's (ASX:92E) outlook for uranium (3:15) Kingsland Minerals' (ASX:KNG)...

Weekly Wrap 10 November

November 10, 2023 03:00 - 4 minutes - 3.4 MB

The uranium market over the last month has seen increasing volatility, mostly led by demand across the nuclear fuel sector and limited near-term supply. Globally, the share prices of uranium miners have rallied, with smaller miners outperforming the large-cap uranium stocks. Considering this, we explore the four ASX-listed companies favoured by Bell Potter in the uranium market. In this week's wrap, Sophia covers: (0:12) drivers of the uranium market’s increasing volatility (1:23) Boss En...

Weekly Wrap 3 November

November 03, 2023 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.08 MB

Volatility in global markets continued into the last trading week of October, however, so far November has started on a green note across the key trading regions. Investors started buying again given Fed maintained the US cash rate for another term, eurozone inflation data came in at a 2-year low for October, and Australian quarterly company results showed resilience across some sectors. Concurrently, governments worldwide are actively pressing forward with the transition to green energy wit...

Weekly Wrap 27 October

October 27, 2023 03:00 - 7 minutes - 5.04 MB

Higher fuel prices, rising rental costs and increased electricity prices were the key drivers of Australia’s inflation rate rising 1.2% in the September quarter, which is unsurprising as these drivers have remained the sticky points in taming inflation. This week, we explore how a 25-basis points rate hike may impact investment portfolios, the cost-of-living, and Aussie companies. In this week's wrap, Grady covers: (0:11) key drivers of Australia’s inflation rate, (0:34) economists expect...

Morning Bell 27 October

October 26, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MB

Wall St closed lower on Thursday as earnings season results failed to live up to investor expectations. The tech-heavy Nasdaq had the sharpest decline out of all three major indices losing 1.76%, dropping deeper into correction territory following the release of results from technology company Meta which fell short of expectations. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones also finished the day in the red, losing 1.18% and 0.76% respectively. Over in Europe, markets closed lower as investor attention r...

Morning Bell 26 October

October 25, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3 MB

Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday on the back of disappointing earnings results and rising treasury yields. The S&P500 fell 1.43% on Wednesday, while the Nasdaq tumbled 2.43% and the Dow Jones lost 0.32%. Google’s parent company, Alphabet, tumbled more than 9% after the tech giant posted quarterly results that beat expectations for earnings and revenue growth but missed expectations for the company’s cloud business. The benchmark on the 10-year treasury yield climbed nearly 11 basis poin...

Morning Bell 25 October

October 24, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.46 MB

Over in the US, Wall Street closed in the green as investors assess the latest corporate results released alongside a retreat in treasury yields. Coca Cola shares closed higher after the beverage giant posted revenue and earnings that topped market expectations, while music streaming service Spotify soared 10% after the company posted third quarter results that topped expectations. In Europe, markets snapped a 5-session losing streak to close higher on the release of strong corporate earni...

Morning Bell 24 October

October 23, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.25 MB

Wall St closed mixed on Monday as the Nasdaq ended a four-day losing streak and treasury yields retreat from its 5% high. The Dow Jones closed 0.58% lower, the S&P 500 closed 0.17% lower and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended the day 0.27% in the green. In terms of US shares, oil company Chevron fell 3.7% following the announcement that the company would be purchasing fellow peer, Hess in an all-stock deal. Pharmacy giant, Walgreens gained 3% following an upgrade from JP Morgan and online security...

Morning Bell 23 October

October 22, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.22 MB

Rising bond yields sparked a sell-off on Wall Street on Friday as investors remain concerned about the broader state of the U.S. and global economies. The yield on the benchmark 10-year treasury note topped 5% for the first time in 16-years on Friday which offers investors a safer return on investment than the current volatility of equity markets in the U.S. The Dow Jones fell 0.86% on Friday while the S&P500 lost 1.26% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq shed 1.53%. For the week, the Dow Jones fell ...

Weekly Wrap 20 October

October 20, 2023 03:00 - 6 minutes - 4.66 MB

All eyes were on key economic data out of China this week. The data will help investors determine the pace of recovery for the world’s second largest economy, and, what that means for local and global markets. In this week's wrap, Grady covers: (0:11) what China’s economic data meant for Australia, (0:44) China’s GDP growth rate & industrial production YoY,\ (1:34) the outlook for commodities, (2:43) Cettire (ASX:CTT), Bapcor (ASX:BAP), Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) & Netwealth (ASX:NWL), (3:58...

Morning Bell 20 October

October 19, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 2.1 MB

Wall St has closed lower on Thursday as the 10-year treasury yield nears 5%. The Dow Jones lowered 0.75%, the S&P 500 fell 0.85% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended Thursday nearly 1 percent lower. Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell described US inflation as “too high” and would likely require lower economic growth. As a result, investors have taken away that it is likely that the Fed would likely maintain interest rates at its next policy meeting. The US 10-year treasury yield reached a p...

Morning Bell 18 October

October 17, 2023 22:00 - 5 minutes - 4.23 MB

Over in the US on Tuesday, Wall Street closed mixed after a volatile session as rising bond yields and corporate earnings results weigh on investor sentiment. The S&P500 closed just 0.01% lower after trading down all session, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.25% and the Dow Jones rose just 0.04%. The 10-year US Treasury yield topped 4.8% following US retail sales data coming in at a rise of 0.8% which was higher than expected, indicating consumers are still spending in the high interest ra...

Morning Bell 17 October

October 16, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.22 MB

Wall St rallied overnight following the release of positive corporate earnings despite rising treasury yields. The Dow Jones rose 0.93%, the S&P closed 1.06% higher and the tech-heavy-Nasdaq ended Monday 1.20% in the green. In terms of US stocks, Nike and Travelers Companies lead the way, up 2.1%, with all 11 sectors in the S&P 500 trading higher. Earnings season is ramping up with Johnson & Johnson, Bank of America, Netflix and Tesla all set to release results this week. Charles Schwab cl...

Morning Bell 16 October

October 15, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.11 MB

Wall Street closed mixed on Friday amid a spike in the price of oil and renewed inflation fears which led to the Dow Jones rising 0.12% while the S&P500 fell 0.5% and the Nasdaq lost 1.23%. For the week, the S&P500 added 0.45%, and the Dow Jones rose 0.79%, but the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.18% over the four trading days. Escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East caused the price of oil to jump 6%, the most in one session since April. Dollar General shares popped 8.8% on Friday af...

Weekly Wrap 13 October

October 13, 2023 02:00 - 7 minutes - 4.98 MB

The global market rally was driven by the price of oil surging 5% on concerns of a prolonged war between Hamas and Israel. While no immediate impact was felt on the oil supply and demand front, global economies are factoring in prolonged periods of geopolitical tensions which caused the price of oil to surge. Locally, we are seeing the release of first quarter FY24 trading updates, which had investors making some moves this week. In this week's wrap, Grady covers: (0:34) companies that we...

Morning Bell 13 October

October 12, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.5 MB

US markets closed lower overnight, following the release of key inflation data with core inflation year on year declining to 4.1% in September as markets were expecting. The monthly inflation rate for September fell from a 0.6% rise in August to a 0.4% rise in September which was slightly above what markets were expecting at 0.3% which has reignited fears of further interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 and tech-heavy-Nasdaq closed just over 0.6% lower with the Dow Jones also losing half a percen...

Morning Bell 12 October

October 11, 2023 23:00 - 4 minutes - 3.29 MB

US equities closed higher again on Wednesday as Treasury yields continued to decline, and investors await the release of the latest inflation data out on Thursday US time. The Dow Jones industrials index rose 0.19%, the S&P500 added 0.43% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 0.71%. The latest slate of US inflation data will be released on Thursday with economists expecting a rise of 0.3% on the previous month and 3.6% annually. Producer price index in the US rose 0.5% for September which was highe...

Morning Bell 11 October

October 10, 2023 21:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MB

Over in the US on Tuesday, a sharp decline in Treasury yields boosted equities on Wall Street to extend this week’s rally into Tuesday as investors assess the geopolitical and long-term risks of the war in Israel. The Dow Jones rose 0.4%, the S&P500 added 0.6% and the Nasdaq rose 0.7%. Easing oil prices on Tuesday also boosted investor sentiment after the price of the commodity rose 5% on Monday on concerns of the long-term effect of the war in Israel. Investors in the US are also looking ah...

Morning Bell 10 October

October 09, 2023 22:00 - 7 minutes - 5.29 MB

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Morning Bell 9 October

October 08, 2023 22:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

Wall Street rallied on Friday despite jobs data soaring past expectations to provide further support of a soft landing in the U.S. as opposed to a recession. The Dow Jones rose 0.87% on Friday while the S&P500 added 1.18%, and the Nasdaq rose 1.6%. The US economy added 366,000 jobs in September, more than double economists’ expectations of 170,000 jobs being added. Wages rose less than expected in September though which is a positive sign for inflation. Yields initially rose after the releas...

Weekly Wrap 6 October

October 06, 2023 02:00 - 6 minutes - 4.77 MB

We have an exciting announcement. For a limited time only, we are giving you exclusive access to 3 Bell Potter stock reports each week, delivered straight to your inbox. And as a bonus, you will go in the draw to win a share of 3 million Velocity Frequent Flyer Points. The insights from these reports are something you can’t find with any other online broker and is what we use to provide you with our daily trading ideas and market analysis. Gain extra entries by joining Bell Direct and placin...

Morning Bell 6 October

October 05, 2023 22:00 - 2 minutes - 2.04 MB

Wall St closed lower on Thursday as investors start counting down to the release of key jobs data on Friday. The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended the day just over 0.1% lower each whilst the Dow Jones closed flat, only down 0.03%. Thursday losses were led by the consumer staples sector with beverage company Molson Coors retreating 6.3%, followed by Mondelez International and Clorox declining more than 5% each. Over in Europe, markets closed higher following a retreat in US treasury ...

Morning Bell 5 October

October 05, 2023 01:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB

Favourable jobs data and easing treasury yields boosted Wall St to a positive close on Wednesday with the Dow Jones snapping a losing streak by adding 127 points or 0.4%, while the S&P500 rose 0.8% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lifted 1.3%. US private payrolls data showed the economy added 89,000 private payrolls last month which was well below the forecasted 160,000 in a sign the tight labour market in the US is starting to ease. Over in Europe, markets closed lower on Wednesday amid dampened ...

Morning Bell 4 October

October 03, 2023 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.44 MB

In New York on Tuesday, rising treasury yields and unfavourable economic data continued to pressure equities with the Dow Jones closing the session down 1.29% in its worst session since March, while the S&P500 and Nasdaq fell 1.37% and 1.87% respectively. Tuesday’s 1.3% fall for the Dow Jones tipped the key index into the red for 2023, with the index down 0.4% year to date at the closing bell. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.787% on Tuesday, reaching its highest level since 2007 as traders ...

Morning Bell 3 October

October 02, 2023 22:00 - 3 minutes - 2.52 MB

Before we dive into the Morning Bell, we have an exciting announcement. For a limited time only, we are giving you exclusive access to 3 Bell Potter stock reports each week, delivered straight to your inbox. And as a bonus, you will go in the draw to win a share of 3 million Velocity Frequent Flyer Points. The insights from these reports are something you can’t find with any other online broker and is what we use to provide you with our daily trading ideas and market analysis. Gain extra ent...

Weekly Wrap 29 September

September 29, 2023 02:00 - 7 minutes - 5.19 MB

Ahead of the RBA’s rate announcement next week, we look at the predicted rate outlook for the remainder of CY23, what this means for companies and most importantly, what the outlook means for your portfolio this festive season. In this week's wrap, Grady covers: (0:12) fears and expectations around the cash rate, (0:27) Tuesday’s RBA meeting, (1:56) what ‘higher for longer’ means for businesses and individuals, (2:29) two companies who excelled in the FY23 reporting season, (3:04) inter...

Morning Bell 25 September

September 24, 2023 23:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MB

It was a turbulent session on Friday and week last week on Wall Street as investors digested signals that the Fed intends to continue raising interest rates for longer despite holding the U.S. cash rate at 5.25-5.5% at the September meeting. The Dow Jones fell 0.31% on Friday while the S&P500 and Nasdaq lost 0.23% and 0.09% respectively, marking a fourth consecutive day of losses on Wall St. Bond yields also surged on Friday after the central bank forecasted one more rate hike for 2023, whi...

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