the match out

An interesting session today with the market getting knocked ~60pts early on following a ~700pt fall by the Dow Jones in the US, however wage data that was weaker...

A choppy session at the index level, although ultimately, we ended pretty close to where we started down by ~15pts as a number of influential companies pared back...

A reasonable session at the index level today with some support emerging for the banks into weakness while BHP rose ahead of their results due out tomorrow. Overall,...

The local market followed the overnight lead today as rising bond yields weighed on risk assets. The end of the market more leveraged to rates – Tech and Real Estate –...

It was a big day on the reporting front with more results than not topping expectations leading to good moves in many shares, while a higher-than-expected unemployment...

The market was hit today as the influential banking sector weighed heavily on the index, accounting for ~2/3rds of the day’s decline. It actually wasn’t too bad...

The market opened with a bang this morning keying off a positive night overseas, however, the best of it was seen early with results more often than not underwhelming,...

A quiet session to kick off the trading week with the Super Bowl taking centre stage as the Kansas City Chiefs knocked off the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35, in a very...

The daily Match Out for Friday 10 February with Market Matters' James Gerrish.

The daily markets wrap from James Gerrish and the team at Market Matters for Thursday February 9.

The ASX was higher today as company earnings took over the batten from central banks as the key driver of stocks, and overall, they were positive. The influential...

The daily Match Out for Tuesday 7 February with Market Matters' James Gerrish.

Some fireworks to kick off the trading week with a bid for Newcrest (ASX: NCM) by larger global competitor Newmont (NEM US) while 1H23 reporting season is getting...

A bullish day to end another positive week for equities taking the ASX 200 to within 1% of its all-time high. Strength across the tech stocks in the US overnight...

The ASX 200 is up nearly 7% in calendar 2023 but is now looking very tired/uncomfortable above 7500. The best of today’s trade was seen early with the index +47pts at...

A strong lead from US markets took the ASX to another 9-month high today, however, early strength was once again sold into.

The market was supported early on however a flow of negative company updates (generally at the smaller end) and a softer-than-expected Retail Sales print at 11.30am...

For the third straight session, the ASX rallied through the 7500 level but failed to hold it to the close as profit takers sell into the early session strength....

It was a case of rinse & repeat for the ASX today with early sold-off then seeing support kicking in before midday to take the index to a new 9-month high. Despite the...

The bulls and bears played tug of war today in a whipsawing session to start the week. The index quickly rallied to a new high early on before giving up around 40...