US stocks are consolidating as markets still weigh the ongoing tariff discussions. Traders are looking past AI sector jitters, while bond yields tumble to multi-week lows following weak service sector data. In equities, Alphabet tumbled as slowing iCloud growth made it the worst performer in the S&P 500, while AMD slid after issuing a disappointing AI growth outlook. In contrast, Nvidia surged on the launch of its new AI data centre systems. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk saw a boost as Wegovy sales doubled, driving strong growth. The US dollar moderated for a second consecutive day, while gold prices soared to new record highs. The ASX is set to rise at the open on Thursday, with investors anticipating REA Group's earnings report and the Aussie dollar surging on a weaker greenback.

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US stocks are consolidating as markets still weigh the ongoing tariff discussions. Traders are looking past AI sector jitters, while bond yields tumble to multi-week lows following weak service sector data. In equities, Alphabet tumbled as slowing iCloud growth made it the worst performer in the S&amp;P 500, while AMD slid after issuing a disappointing AI growth outlook. In contrast, Nvidia surged on the launch of its new AI data centre systems. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk saw a boost as Wegovy sales doubled, driving strong growth. The US dollar moderated for a second consecutive day, while gold prices soared to new record highs. The ASX is set to rise at the open on Thursday, with investors anticipating REA Group's earnings report and the Aussie dollar surging on a weaker greenback.
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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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.
 
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