Afternoon update: ASX trading 0.5% lower, Consumer Staples outperforming
03 Aug 2023 - The ASX is currently trading 0.5 per cent lower at 7,317.80, and the SPI futures are witnessing a decline of 39 points.
03Aug
03Aug
Fitch Ratings cuts US credit rating to AA+
03 Aug 2023 - Stocks hit selloff mode Wednesday, and the Nasdaq Composite registered its worst day since February, after Fitch Ratings cut the long-term foreign currency issuer default rating for the US to AA+ from AAA Tuesday night, citing “expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years.”
02Aug
More corporate earnings released, copper surges on Chinese optimism
02 Aug 2023 - The S&P 500 fell to start August, as investors navigated a raft of corporate earnings reports and assessed a fresh batch of economic data.
01Aug
Afternoon update: ASX up 0.36% with IT leading the way
01 Aug 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 is performing well today, up by 0.36 per cent so far. The SPI futures are also looking positive, up by 35 points.
01Aug
US major averages rise after wrapping up winning month
01 Aug 2023 - Stocks rose modestly Monday as Wall Street kicked off a busy earnings week and wrapped up a winning month.
31Jul
Dow Jones & S&P 500 secure third consecutive week of gains
31 Jul 2023 - Stocks rose Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing out their third winning weeks in a row as a measure of inflation closely watched by the Federal Reserve came in at its lowest in nearly two years.
28Jul
The Dow finally snaps historic 13-day rally
28 Jul 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average finally ran out of steam Thursday as investors cashed in following a historic streak of 13 straight gains.
27Jul
Dow posts best winning streak since 1987
27 Jul 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Wednesday, notching its best winning streak since 1987 as traders digested a Federal Reserve rate hike and major corporate earnings.
26Jul
General Motors & General Electric are the latest to report
26 Jul 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher Tuesday, notching its longest winning streak in more than six years as traders weighed the latest earnings reports.
25Jul
Afternoon update: Mining powerhouses lead gains, wheat futures soar
25 Jul 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 has risen by 0.48 per cent with the SPI futures pointing to a rise of 37 points. The Materials sector is the best-performing, up 3.16 per cent, while the Consumer Discretionary sector is the worst-performing, down 0.88 per cent.