The Australian share market ended a four-day losing streak Thursday despite a mixed session where banks rebounded strongly following heavy losses, while tech stocks and consumer staples faced pressure. Key moves included Coles falling on court ruling, Megaport surging on AI contracts, and miners hitting fresh highs on strong commodity prices. Investors remain watchful of Trump-Xi summit trade talks.

Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.

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