CommSec Market Update

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. 

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