Wall Street closed lower overnight as jitters ahead of Jackson Hole and a tech-led slide disrupted the summer calm. In company news, Home Depot reported stronger sales as shoppers shifted to smaller projects, while Palantir tumbled 9%, marking its fifth straight day of losses. On the economic front, US housing starts climbed to a five-month high. Elsewhere, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is widely expected to cut interest rates. Back home, Aussie shares are set to open higher on Wednesday ahead of a busy slate of earnings results.

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.

Wall Street closed lower overnight as jitters ahead of Jackson Hole and a tech-led slide disrupted the summer calm. In company news, Home Depot reported stronger sales as shoppers shifted to smaller projects, while Palantir tumbled 9%, marking its fifth straight day of losses. On the economic front, US housing starts climbed to a five-month high. Elsewhere, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is widely expected to cut interest rates. Back home, Aussie shares are set to open higher on Wednesday ahead of a busy slate of earnings results.
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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