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Wall St mixed, Tech shares fall, Oil panic buying in U.K., Brambles rated as buy: ASX to fall

28 Sep 2021 - Mixed market across the globe as investors pivoted to cyclicals and value stocks, leaving tech and growth players behind. Energy stocks continued to power up as oil prices surged on fuel demand. Treasury bulls outpaced last week's performance with financials as beneficiaries of its moves. Citi rated Brambles (ASX:BXB) as a buy.

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Wall St mixed, China bans crypto: Premier is an outperform: ASX to open flat

27 Sep 2021 - Mixed market across the globe as major indexes attempted to stride back to record highs. Evergrande woes have faded for now, investors are looking closely on Beijing's next moves after banning all cryptocurrency transactions. Overview of last week's M&A's on the local bourse. Why Macquarie rated Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) as an outperform.

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Wall St gains, BoE keep rates steady, Why Kina Securities is a buy: ASX to rise

24 Sep 2021 - Major indexes around the globe broadly rose shrugging off contagion concerns from China's Evergrande saga. Bank of England failed to impress investors as European markets closed mixed. The ASX rallied for the 3rd day. Morgans rates Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) as a buy despite not proceeding with Westpac to buy their Asia Pacific businesses.

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Wall St gains, Fed says taper is “soon”, Iron ore jumps 17%, Westpac is a hold: ASX to rise

23 Sep 2021 - Major indexes around the globe bounced back as Evergrande concerns abated for now. Join me as I go through U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Powell speech after he flagged that tapering will happen "soon". The ASX rose for a 2nd day while the price of Australian carbon credit units hit a record high. Macquarie rates Westpac Group (ASX:WBC) as a hold after their ESG meeting.

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Wall St plunges on China worries, BHP set to pay dividend, Santos is bullish, ASX to fall

21 Sep 2021 - Market sell-off across the globe as concerns mount ahead of the Fed Reserve meeting slated tomorrow. Worries from economic growth to monetary policy to contagion concerns in China. Plummeting iron ore prices continued to weigh on the ASX as investors felt the impact of steps taken from China around climate change. Santos (ASX:STO) is bullish as covered in Stockwatch with a chart analysis.

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Wall St mixed, Iron ore falls on Evergrande rout, C.Suisse’s take on Santos & Oil Search: ASX to dip

17 Sep 2021 - A mixed market across the globe as U.S. stocks react to strong retail sales and a bump in jobless claims. European indices rallied as travel and leisure stocks take-off. Asian markets struggled on mounting concerns on the property sector. A buoyant session on the ASX as blue-chip players lead. What Credit Suisse said around Santos (ASX:STO) and Oil Search (ASX:OSH).

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Wall St gains, Casino stocks crash on China crackdown, Pilbara is an outperform: ASX to rise

16 Sep 2021 - Major indexes around the globe closed mixed as oil price surges while iron ore falls. European markets were dragged lower by a fall in retail stocks. Asian markets retreat as casino stocks crash on China crackdown. Lithium players enjoyed Pilbara’s auction price. Macquarie retains their broker rating on Pilbara (ASX:PLS) despite this.

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Wall St mixed, Iron ore falls on Evergrande rout, C.Suisse’s take on Santos & Oil Search: ASX to dip

17 Sep 2021 - A mixed market across the globe as U.S. stocks react to strong retail sales and a bump in jobless claims. European indices rallied as travel and leisure stocks take-off. Asian markets struggled on mounting concerns on the property sector. A buoyant session on the ASX as blue-chip players lead. What Credit Suisse said around Santos (ASX:STO) and Oil Search (ASX:OSH).

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