The ASX200 eased 0.4 % (≈ 39 points) after three days of gains, led by a 3 % fall in materials as silver plunged 14 % and gold slipped 2 %. Tech stocks stayed weak, extending a seventh‑month decline, while BHP fell 4 % letting CBA retake the top spot. Look ahead to ECB and BOE rate holds, US oil inventory data and earnings from Amazon, Barrick, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Estée Lauder.

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The ASX200 eased 0.4 % (&asymp; 39 points) after three days of gains, led by a 3 % fall in materials as silver plunged 14 % and gold slipped 2 %. Tech stocks stayed weak, extending a seventh‑month decline, while BHP fell 4 % letting CBA retake the top spot. Look ahead to ECB and BOE rate holds, US oil inventory data and earnings from Amazon, Barrick, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Est&eacute;e Lauder.
The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

CommSec Market Update is the podcast that will help you to stay ahead of the trends with daily expert commentary as the market opens and closes.  Whether you are invested in the stock market, or just looking to get started, join the team from Australia’s leading online broker and follow the changes as they happen.



The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

CommSec Market Update is the podcast that will help you to stay ahead of the trends with daily expert commentary as the market opens and closes.  Whether you are invested in the stock market, or just looking to get started, join the team from Australia’s leading online broker and follow the changes as they happen.
 
The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

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