The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision for December is fast approaching, with RBA set to announce the latest cash rate on December 10th. Since the cash rate was increased from 4.1% to 4.35% in November 2023, it has remained unchanged through eight consecutive meetings. In its November monetary policy statement, the RBA noted that while the overall inflation rate in Australia has decreased, the underlying inflation rat...
Stocks steamed higher with the three major averages all hitting new record highs ...after the Fed’s Jerome Powell said the US economy is in remarkably good shape. For some, it seems that although Christmas is 20 days away, many are already celebrating that the Dow Jones $dow jones soared above 45,000 for the first time ever, and the S&P 500 hit its 56th...
Investors mostly kept calm and kept buying US tech stocks, shaking off Trump’s three-worded threat on Hamas and tensions rising in South Korea. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100$NASDAQ 100 Index (.NDX.US)$rose 0.3% overnight, taking this year’s gain to 26%. The Nasdaq scaled to a brand-new record high for the first ti...
Both Australian and US share markets look set to close off November in record all-time high neighborhoods. The ASX200$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$has risen 11% this year, and the S&P500$S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$has gained 26%. But more gains could be ahead as, around this time of year, the economy is flush with cash, and stock markets usually...
Tech stocks drop but many investors will use the pull back as a buying opportunity. US stocks dropped from their record all-time highs, with tech stocks blowing off steam. 66 of the top 100 big tech names fell ahead of Wall Street closing for Thanksgiving. It may seem ominous to some with Nasdaq 100 index falling 0.9%, but it’s not al...
G'day, mooers! Check out the latest news on today's stock market! • Bitcoin Climbs to Fresh High, US Market Shifts into Climb • Amcor Experiences Dip On $13b Tie-Up • Stocks to watch: PDN, WJL Wall Street Summary U.S. equities largely rebounded after an initial dip following the Ukraine-Russia conflict, with Nvidia playing a significant role in driving the$Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$higher. By the close of trading, the Nasdaq Composite I...
Top losers: $HMC Capital Ltd (HMC.AU)$, $Ventia Services Group Ltd (VNT.AU)$ and $Boss Energy Ltd (BOE.AU)$
On Monday, $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ closed down 0.6%, or 46.5 points, at 8249.5 points. This decline marked a total drop of over 2% in the past five sessions. The market was negatively impacted by a lack of substanti...
Since the cash rate was increased from 4.1% to 4.35% in November 2023, it has remained unchanged through eight consecutive meetings. In its November monetary policy statement, the RBA noted that while the overall inflation rate in Australia has decreased, the underlying inflation rat...
...after the Fed’s Jerome Powell said the US economy is in remarkably good shape. For some, it seems that although Christmas is 20 days away, many are already celebrating that the Dow Jones $dow jones soared above 45,000 for the first time ever, and the S&P 500 hit its 56th...
US stocks dropped from their record all-time highs, with tech stocks blowing off steam. 66 of the top 100 big tech names fell ahead of Wall Street closing for Thanksgiving. It may seem ominous to some with Nasdaq 100 index falling 0.9%, but it’s not al...
Top losers: $Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NEU.AU)$, $Cettire Ltd (CTT.AU)$and $New Hope Corp Ltd (NHC.AU)$
On Wednesday, $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ declined due to escalating geopolitical tensions. The S&P/ASX 200 Index finished the day down by 47.7 points, or 0.6%, at 8,326.3 points. This d...
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Wall Street Summary
U.S. equities largely rebounded after an initial dip following the Ukraine-Russia conflict, with Nvidia playing a significant role in driving the $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ higher. By the close of trading, the Nasdaq Composite I...
Top losers: $Contact Energy Ltd (CEN.AU)$, $Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd (NEU.AU)$ and $Pilbara Minerals Ltd (PLS.AU)$
On Tuesday, a surge in technology and energy shares propelled the Australian stock market to an all-time high at the close. The key $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ increased by 0.89%, or 73.8 ...
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