There’s been an update on ceasefires and peace talks as the Middle East war continues. That’s helped reassure Wall Street investors, with earnings season also gathering pace. Back home, the Aussie market is set to open lower.

Join James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist, and Gillian Bowen, Head of Media and Markets at CommSec, as they take you through all the key numbers.

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.

There&rsquo;s been an update on ceasefires and peace talks as the Middle East war continues. That&rsquo;s helped reassure Wall Street investors, with earnings season also gathering pace. Back home, the Aussie market is set to open lower.
Join James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist, and Gillian Bowen, Head of Media and Markets at CommSec, as they take you through all the key numbers.
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.
 
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Morning Report 17 Apr 26: Oil jumps, stocks extend rally

The Aussie share market slipped today after two days of gains, with banks and miners weighing on the index despite tech stocks surging seven percent. The market struggled around the 9,000 point level, though remains up 5.5% in April. Jobs data showed resilience with unemployment steady at 4.3%, while Chinese economic figures delivered a mixed result. Global markets were supported overnight by US earnings and hopes of progress in US-Iran talks ahead of next week's ceasefire deadline.

Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.

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.

The Aussie share market slipped today after two days of gains, with banks and miners weighing on the index despite tech stocks surging seven percent. The market struggled around the 9,000 point level, though remains up 5.5% in April. Jobs data showed resilience with unemployment steady at 4.3%, while Chinese economic figures delivered a mixed result. Global markets were supported overnight by US earnings and hopes of progress in US-Iran talks ahead of next week's ceasefire deadline.
Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.
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.

Market Close 16 Apr 26: Banks and Miners weigh on ASX

The S&P 500 hit a record high as corporate earnings continued to roll in, while European markets dipped as earnings there raised further concerns. In Australia, key unemployment figures will be in focus today.

James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers.

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.

The S&amp;P 500 hit a record high as corporate earnings continued to roll in, while European markets dipped as earnings there raised further concerns. In Australia, key unemployment figures will be in focus today.
James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers.
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.

Morning Report 16 Apr 26: S&P 500 hits record high on corporate earnings

The Aussie share market edged higher on Wednesday, with the ASX 200 gaining around a tenth of a percent despite mixed sector performance. Energy and defensive sectors retreated, while tech rebounded and materials lifted. Gold miners led gains after Evolution Mining forecast strong production amid record gold prices. Virgin Australia surged 8% after reaffirming its earnings outlook despite Middle East tensions. Investors await key Australian jobs data and US earnings for further direction.

Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.

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.

The Aussie share market edged higher on Wednesday, with the ASX 200 gaining around a tenth of a percent despite mixed sector performance. Energy and defensive sectors retreated, while tech rebounded and materials lifted. Gold miners led gains after Evolution Mining forecast strong production amid record gold prices. Virgin Australia surged 8% after reaffirming its earnings outlook despite Middle East tensions. Investors await key Australian jobs data and US earnings for further direction.
Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.
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.

Morning Report 17 Apr 26: Oil jumps, stocks extend rally

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