Join Steve and Laura as they discuss the ASX extending its losing streak for a third consecutive session, currently down 0.6% and dipping below the 8,000 point mark. Contributing factors to the downturn include US-China trade tensions, a global tech outage, and Joe Biden's decision to quit the presidential race. South32's shares plummeted to a three-month low while Iris saw a surge after announcing a significant increase in earnings. Looking ahead, key updates include quarterly results from major companies and the US profit reporting season.
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