Locally this week, the ASX200 rose 1.66% (Mon – Thurs), recovering some earlier losses. Ten of the eleven industry sectors closed in the green, while consumer staples were slightly lower. Energy stocks advanced the most, up 3.5% over the week so far. 

In this week’s wrap, Grady covers: 

• (0:10): the latest on Trump’s tariffs & US policy volatility 
• (0:37): fresh stimulus & economic data in Hong Kong 
• (1:00): China’s latest economic data
• (2:10): what this week’s unemployment data means for the Aussie economy
• (3:58): the best & worst performing stocks on the ASX200 this week
• (4:45): the most traded stocks & ETFs by Bell Direct clients 
• (5:11): economic news items to watch next week.