Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEnd of Day Report – Monday 18 May: ASX 200 sinks 126 as bond yields rise and commodities fall - BXB unpalatable - ELD dumped - TUA off the spectrum
The ASX 200 fell 126 points to 8,505 (-1.5%) today in a dismal start to the week. Thankfully, the banking sector held up relatively well, with CBA po…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Pre-Market Report – Monday 18 May: US Markets slip - SPI drops 38 - BHP down 5% - BXB downgrades
Stocks fell sharply on Friday as investors grew increasingly concerned about the impact of the prolonged conflict with Iran, particularly the risk th…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
End of Day Report – Friday 15 May: ASx 200 falls 10 - Down 1.3% for the week - Banks Bounce - Resources Sink - US Futures Down
The ASX 200 eased back another 10 points to 8631 (0.1%), capping off a miserable week at the index level. The index fell 1.3% this Budget week, mainl…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Pre-Market Report – Friday 15 May: US markets hit new records on AI boom | Gold eases, banks to rebound
Stocks were higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retaking 50,000 after strong earnings from Cisco Systems and following a key me…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
End of Day Report – Thursday 14 May: Budget aftershock
Marcus Today – Daily Market Insights
Marcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed investors – covering markets, portfolios, edu…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 14 May: US markets mixed - S&P hits record - Nasdaq up - SPI down 22 - Resources in focus - Trump in Beijing
US equities were mixed, with tech outperforming losses in broader sectors as faster inflation weighed against the ongoing AI rally. The S&P 500 and t…
2 months ago
End of Day Report – Wednesday 13 May: ASX 200 drops 40 - CBA drops 10.4% Banks crater - 85 index points in CBA alone - BHP hits record - ALL hits the Jackpot!
The ASX 200 fell another 40 points to 8630 (0.5%) as the banks came under intense pressure following the budget last night. Adding to the bank woes w…
2 months ago
Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 13 May: US markets slip a little - Chips fall - Oil up - SPI down 10 - CBA 3Q update
US stocks cut losses in the last three hours of trading, with the S&P 500 closing 0.2% lower, the Dow remaining near the flat line, and the Nasdaq fa…
2 months ago
End of Day Report – Tuesday 12 May: ASX 200 drops 31 - Industrials, Banks, Healthcare fall - Resources rally - BHP hits records - Budget tonight
The ASX 200 fell 31 points to 8671 (0.4%), as once again we saw selling in the banking sector weigh on the market. The Big Bank Basket fell to $280.…
2 months ago
Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 12 May: US markets lightly better - Oil jumps - SPI up 13 - Budget in focus
US stocks rose on Monday, rebounding from a subdued start to the session, as the S&P 500 added 0.2% and the Nasdaq gained 0.1% to reach fresh record …
2 months ago