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The gains of yesterday have been wiped out today.  Laura and Stevie reflect on a nasty session for a market that has only seen one improvement in the past eight days.  The conflict in the Middle East is playing a part in these declines, as are inflation and interest rate discussions.  They reflect on a tumultuous week that has resulted in all sectors declining and pre-empt what could be on the cards in the days ahead.

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The stock and interest rate dynamic is in focus once again following manufacturing data released overnight.  Tom and Craig unpack international market performance analysing the overall trend of cautiousness, discuss the earnings data released by Netflix which saw subscriber numbers skyrocket, and look at what could be on the cards for the Aussie market today.

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The losing streak has come to an end today despite falling US markets, Laura and Stevie unpack this shift which may have been influenced by jobs data released today. Most of the sectors are in the green and so they look at these gains, check out some of the big movers and look at what is coming before the weeks end.

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Tom and Craig join you this morning to unpack a market that investors are struggling to feel confident within.  Concern around interest rates has seen international markets remain flat or decline overnight.  Tom and Craig discuss the Beige Book in relation to this, look at some of the winners and losers on the market overnight, and preempt what to expect locally today.

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The Aussie market has remained flat following the significant tumble of the past few days.  Laura and Stevie unpack this directionless session with rate cut discussions still in focus - albeit bringing no new surprises to the table.  They look at the best and worst performers across the sectors, the companies that paid dividends today, and what is to come in the day ahead.

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell dropped hints about delaying rate cuts, possibly causing Aussie shares to dip, but the market stayed relatively calm. The question now is - will it stay that way? United Health scored big with revenue just shy of a billion, while Johnson & Johnson stumbled a bit. Tesla's still feeling the squeeze thanks to company-wide layoffs, and in Europe, they're eyeing rate cuts for June despite expected delays in the US, setting the stage for potential market divergence. 

 

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