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US equities closed mixed overnight. The Dow Jones slid over 100 points or 0.3% to close the first trading session for June, while the S&P500 and the Nasdaq closed in the green, up 0.1% and 0.56% respectively. Weighing on the Dow was the release of weak manufacturing data in the US, which saw a pullback in banks, industrials and shares dependent on economic growth. The local market started the new trading month in positive territory yesterday, after a red run last week as the fi...

Wall St closed higher on Friday as the Dow Jones posted its best day in 2024. The Dow gained 1.52%, the S&P500 rose 0.8% whilst the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 0.01% to end the trading week.Over in Europe, markets closed higher to end the month as investors await a rate decision from the European Central Bank. The STOXX600 closed the week 0.28% higher with most sectors closing the week off in the green with utilities jumping over 1% whilst tech fell 1.48%. Germany’s DAX remained flat on Friday...

Grady sits down with Bell Potter analyst, Regan Burrows following his exciting trip to Namibia in West Africa to explore the very mining sites he covers in his research including Paladin Energy and Boss Energy. Watch the video as Regan unveils all the latest mining insights he uncovered whilst on this once in a lifetime experience.In this week’s wrap, Grady covers:(2:18) why Paladin Energy has been downgraded(3:30) uranium being the standout commodity of 2024(4:53) Boss Energy being Bell Pott...

Wall St closed lower overnight as traders start to look ahead to the release of key US inflation data. The Dow Jones fell 0.86%, the S&P 500 closed 0.6% lower and the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropped over 1%. In terms of economic data, GDP growth data quarter on quarter was released, coming in at 1.3%, 0.3% lower than the forecast of 1.6%.In terms of US stocks, Salesforce had its worst session since 2004, dropping 19.7% after missing revenue expectations for the fiscal quarter and providing a we...

Wall St closed lower overnight following pressure from rising Treasury Yields outweighed a rally by AI company Nvidia. The Dow Jones closed over 1% lower, the S&P500 fell 0.74% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended Wednesday’s trading session 0.58% in the red.In terms of US stocks, Nvidia rose 0.8%, having risen every single trading session since its earnings report last Wednesday.Over in Europe, markets closed lower with the STOXX600 having its worst session since mid-April, falling over 1%. A...

The US Market is closed overnight for the Memorial Day holiday and will resume trading on Tuesday US time; however, it is expected the rally will continue from last week as investors shrugged off inflation concerns on Friday in favour of market optimism from Nvidia’s latest stellar results indicating earnings inflation over the next quarter. The futures market is trading higher across the key indices on Monday.Over in Europe on Monday, it was a quiet day for markets as the UK market was also ...