Encouraging signs of easing inflation have lifted rate cut hopes and sent US markets to fresh record highs. Investors were further buoyed by comments from the US Treasury Secretary highlighting progress on rare earth mineral agreements. Meanwhile, a tentative ceasefire in the Middle East has kept gold prices subdued, while oil stabilised after recent sharp declines. Closer to home, the ASX 200 is expected to open flat on Monday as investors await key economic data out of China.

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Encouraging signs of easing inflation have lifted rate cut hopes and sent US markets to fresh record highs. Investors were further buoyed by comments from the US Treasury Secretary highlighting progress on rare earth mineral agreements. Meanwhile, a tentative ceasefire in the Middle East has kept gold prices subdued, while oil stabilised after recent sharp declines. Closer to home, the ASX 200 is expected to open flat on Monday as investors await key economic data out of China.
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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