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Wall Street gains as bond yields fall and Fed officials sound dovish. Tom and Ryan discuss the ongoing impact of the Middle Eastern conflict on Oil. Ryan previews the Bank of Queenslands earnings results. Plus 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The market bounced back today, finishing above 7000 points for the first time in about a week. All 11 sectors were higher, with utilities having the biggest gains and materials the least. Origin Energy had huge gains today after the ACCC approved a takeover bid. 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wall Street turns positive as investors digest Fed commentary. Oil prices surge on the back of the Middle Eastern conflict. Ryan previews consumer and business confidence surveys in Australia. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The market closed up today by around a quarter of 1%. Sectors were very much mixed today with 6 of 11 finishing lower. Energy was the highest by far and tech had the biggest losses. The conflict in the middle east has lead to an increase in gold and oil prices.Coming up, annual general meetings are just around the corner. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S stocks whipsaw following stronger U.S jobs growth. Meanwhile investors eye oil prices as Middle East conflict escalates. The ASX 200 is expected to kick off firmly in positive territory on Monday. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aussie market posted its 2nd day of gains ahead of the key jobs report out of the US tonight. This data could impact what happens next with interest rates. Over the week though, the Aussie market still declined – its 3rd straight week of losses. Energy continued to be under pressure as oil prices dip further. But the financial sector soared led by a solid performance from major banks. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S stocks show little change as investors await Fridays jobs data, and Ryan and Tom assess the U.S employment report. Meanwhile oil extends its slump. Ryan previews the Reserve Bank financial stability review. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Aussie sharemarket has lifted for the first time in four days in line with other bourses on an easing of inflation concerns, closing up by half a percent. 8of the 11 sectors were higher today, with energy falling the most after oil prices plunged overnight, having its biggest drop in over a year. Interest rate sensitive stocks did well – tech, consumer discretionary & real estate. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S stocks consolidate this morning after recent losses following a lower reading on jobs growth. Meanwhile interest rate fears soften after oil prices plunge by 5%. Futures point to a positive start for the ASX 200. Plus the team have 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a spooky start to October with the market hitting its lowest point since November last year. Almost all sectors were down with utilities being the only to lift. Qantas hit their lowest levels in over a year and gold miners did well 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S stocks fall as jobs data adds to rate worries. Meanwhile U.S Bond yields hit 16 year highs. Ryan and Tom preview the RBNZ rate decision 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The market has finished lower today, dropping below 7000 points for the first time since late March. It was Michele Bullock’s first interest rate decision today and the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to keep rates steady for a 4th consecutive month. Sectors were mostly down today, energy had the biggest losses while health care performed the best thanks to its biggest stock, CSL. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S and European stocks run into headwinds as long term interest rates march higher. Meanwhile, a welcome reprieve with oil prices moderating. And Tom and Ryan look ahead to todays RBA decision on interest rates. Plus the 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets are down today as the holidays impact the number of trades taking place.  Laura and Stevie discuss mining in detail with it being the sector that lifted the most and look at healthcare which saw a drop. They unpack the things to watch overnight ahead of an interest rate decision tomorrow, and update you as the market closes. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Starting with the U.S this morning where key inflation figures deliver relief for investors, although political uncertainty weighed on stocks. Ryan and Tom also dig into the impacts of an amnesty over the potential U.S Government shutdown. Meanwhile local shares are set to start the week lower as investors look ahead to tomorrows RBA decision. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the final trading day for September and even though the market ended today on a positive note, it wrapped up the month with a decrease of around 3.5%. Energy was the only sector to rise this month and Core Lithium was up around 19% after posting its first profit. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the share market on pace for the worst month of the year Tom and Ryan are back for another episode the CommSec Market Update.  They discuss a recovery to US stocks after days of excessive selling, look at what will impact the market in the days ahead, and discuss oil prices. 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 adviceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The market closed down by just 5.5 points today with 9 of the 11 sectors finishing lower. Energy stocks stood out as clear winners today, gaining almost 3%. It was the biggest day of the year for dividend payments, with around 18 billion dollars being paid out. 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a choppy night on Wall Street as investors weigh elevated bond yields and prospects for a U.S Government shutdown. Meanwhile Ryan and Craig review developments in the U.K real estate market. Oil prices have hit the highest level since August 2022. Plus the team has the 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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Stevie and Laura on what has been a volatile and rocky day with markets closing slightly down again.  They investigate what could impact the markets in the day ahead, look at what might influence the upcoming rate decision, and how each of the sectors performed. 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 adviceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.