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This is your daily morning briefing. With commentary and analysis from Westpac's Institutional Research team, Finance AM brings you insights on today's business news, the markets, FX and more. In one short bulletin, you'll get the heads up on what will drive markets in the day ahead.
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190624
Bond yields and the US dollar fell in response to softer US retail sales data, while the prospect of lower interest rates helped the S&P500 rise 0.2% to a fresh record high.
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180624
Bond yields rose, the US dollar fell, and the S&P500 rose 0.9% to a record high. Markets shifted from a risk-averse to a risk-seeking state, amid little major news and calmer sentiment regarding the French election.
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160624
Bond yields fell and the US dollar rose, as risk aversion related to Europe persisted. US consumer sentiment fell. The S&P500 closed unchanged, but the Eurostoxx 50 closed down 2.0%.
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140624
Bond yields fell in response to softer US PPI inflation data, but the US dollar did not follow suit.
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130624
Bond yields and the US dollar fell in response to softer US CPI inflation data, partly recovering later in response to the FOMC statement. The S&P500 is up 0.9%.
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120624
Bond yields fell after a strong US treasury auction, while currencies were mixed. There was little major news, markets awaiting key US CPI data and the Fed decision.