Wall Street’s $3 trillion trio
Now there are three American megacaps back in the over $3 trillion club on Wall Street, thanks to last week’s rebound, particularly in Nvidia shares.
Read MoreNow there are three American megacaps back in the over $3 trillion club on Wall Street, thanks to last week’s rebound, particularly in Nvidia shares.
Read MoreOil prices mixed by the end of last week, with US crude types lagging a bit while Brent was slightly stronger. This shift occurred despite the ongoing disagreement between OPEC and the International Energy Agency (IEA) regarding demand strength over the next few months.
Read MoreGold prices surged on Friday, notching their 28th all-time settlement high for the year so far, with the precious metal finding new support.
Read MoreUS shares surged on Friday, capping off their most successful week of 2024 as the market rebounded from a sharp decline earlier in August.
Read MoreUS shares surged on Friday, capping off their most successful week of 2024 as the market rebounded from a sharp decline earlier in August.
Read MoreThe next five days will mark the first of two peak weeks for Australian June 30 earnings, with 64 ASX 200 companies reporting between this morning and Friday.
Read MoreWhile the positive global lead and a reasonable start to the June half profit reporting season saw Australian shares rise by 2.5% last week, today’s trading is expected to be on the low side due to a weak futures lead on Friday night.
Read MoreCentral bank minutes, mid-month surveys of business activity in major economies, a significant Fed speech and meeting at the end of the week, more earnings reports here and offshore, and continuing interest rate speculation are becoming tiresome.
Read MoreLed by markets in the US, Japan, and Australia, world stock markets had their best week in nine months last week. Wall Street could now return to its July highs in the coming days after experiencing the best week of the year so far.
Read MoreShannon Green – Managing Director – C29 Metals Limited (ASX:C29) is a company focused on powering the clean energy transition through the systematic exploration and development of its portfolio of uranium and copper assets.
Read MoreKevin Brown – CEO – icetana Limited (ASX:ICE) is a global SaaS company providing video analytics technology designed to identify abnormal events and unexpected behaviour in real time for large-scale surveillance networks.
Read MoreChristopher Eager – President, CEO, Director – Resouro Strategic Metals CDI (ASX:RAU) is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company focused on the discovery and development of critical mineral resources in Brazil.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and Australian economic events.
Read MoreKiwi dairy groups, a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) and Synlait (ASX:SM1), have kissed and made up after their recent split that nearly pushed Synlait to the wall.
Read MoreEach week The Last Word will offer a review of the week's events and their impact on the markets.
Read MoreWinston Sammut, the Director Property of Euree Asset Management, gives his weekly take on the REITs sector.
Read MoreAt 11:30am, the S&P/ASX 200 is 1.39 per cent higher at 7,974.5, driven by optimism about potential interest rate cuts and robust economic data.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Miramar Resources (ASX:M2R), Elixir Energy (ASX:EXR) and Wellnex Life (ASX:WNX).
Read MoreRatings agencies were happy with the Commonwealth Bank’s (ASX:CBA) full-year result, which showed that the long-predicted cliff of bad debts from high mortgage rates and stretched borrowers again failed to appear.
Read MoreMoney centre banking giants, J.P. Morgan and Citi, have provided Mars with “financing support” for the $35.9 billion takeover of Kellanova. This is the largest deal of the year and the largest in the food industry outside of alcohol-related deals involving beer company AB InBev.
Read MoreAs we know, the unwinding of the yen carry trade and the weak US jobs report for July triggered a two-day panic attack at the start of this month that has vanished as quickly as it came.
Read MoreForbidden Foods Limited (ASX:FFF) CEO and Managing Director Alex Aleksic provides an introduction to the company, discussing its recent acquisition of Good Oats.
Read MoreUS stocks surged on Thursday as upbeat consumer and labour data fuelled a rally, easing recession fears and bolstering investor confidence.
Read MoreUS stocks surged on Thursday as upbeat consumer and labour data fuelled a rally, easing recession fears and bolstering investor confidence.
Read MoreThe American economy is not in, nor heading for, a recession, no matter what the naysayers in the markets and elsewhere might claim. Thursday provided further confirmation of this point.
Read MoreAfter June's dip, many analysts and economists were worried that US retailing was slowing to a crawl and trimmed their estimates for July sales to a modest 0.3% rise.
Read MoreAustralian shares extended their winning streak on Thursday, with the benchmark index rising 0.2%, despite a decline in the mining sector.
Read MoreIron ore prices fell again on Wednesday after data revealed Chinese crude steel production slumped for a second consecutive month in July.
Read MoreTelstra (ASX:TLS) has lifted its final dividend for the 2023-24 financial year to nine cents a share, despite a 13% drop in profit due to higher costs resulting from job cuts and restructuring.
Read MoreHearing implant group Cochlear (ASX:COH) will reward shareholders with a sharp rise in dividend and a buyback after reporting a record result for the year to June, with total revenue exceeding $2 billion for the first time.
Read MoreAustralianSuper's strong opposition to Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) folding and agreeing to be bought late last year by a joint venture of Canadian and US investors has certainly paid off for Origin shareholders.
Read MoreChina’s property black hole continues to suck life out of the economy, with nothing positive to report from July’s data from the embattled sector.
Read MoreAustralia’s global industrial property developer, Goodman (ASX:GMG), is aiming to boost earnings again this year as it focuses on expanding its involvement in data centres for cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
Read MoreThe monthly labour market report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has again confounded many gloomy analysts and economists by easily surpassing job creation estimates of around 20,000.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Latin Resources (ASX:LRS), KALiNA Power (ASX:KPO) and Perpetual Resources (ASX:PEC).
Read MoreAustralian employment surged unexpectedly in July, defying forecasts and pushing the unemployment rate slightly higher.
Read MoreIs this an early prediction of the result of America’s presidential poll in early November?
Read MorePilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) is set to acquire Latin Resources (ASX:LRS) and its Brazil spodumene interests in an all-paper deal worth around $560 million.
Read MoreThe Dow Jones Industrial Average gained ground on Wednesday, buoyed by encouraging US inflation data.
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