CommSec Market Update
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Morning Report 14 Apr 26: US shares rise on peace deal optimism
US shares rose after President Trump said Iran wants to make a deal. Oil prices also jumped after Tehran threatened to retaliate against the military blockade and how the impact of the oil crisis is being felt most acutely across Asia. James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you th…
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Market Close 13 Apr 26: Stocks slide as US-Iran talks falter
The Aussie share market fell on Monday as failed US-Iran talks reignited Middle East tensions, lifting oil prices and weighing on investor sentiment. The ASX 200 slipped 0.4% with tech stocks hardest hit, while energy and defensive sectors gained. A2 Milk plunged 12% after downgrading profit foreca…
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Morning Report 13 Apr 26: Markets rocky after no US-Iran deal reached
No deal has been reached following weekend talks between the US and Iran, keeping uncertainty elevated. Six weeks into the conflict, conditions along a key global shipping route are expected to deteriorate further, so what impact will this have on markets? Join James Gruber, Equity Market Strategi…
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Market Close 10 Apr 26: Aussie shares rocket to best weekly gain since 2022
The local market snapped its three-day winning streak with a cautious 0.1% dip today, as investors braced for weekend US-Iran peace talks. Despite the minor pullback, the ASX rallied 4.4% across this holiday-shortened week leading to its strongest performance in over three years - recouping a massi…
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Morning Report 10 Apr 26: US markets rise on key war talks
Oil prices remain volatile as investors question the effectiveness of a two-week ceasefire. News of key weekend talks has also filtered through with attention now turning to how Wall Street reacted and what lies ahead for the Aussie share market. Join James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist, and Gi…
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Market Close 09 Apr 26: ASX stalls at 1-month high
The Aussie share market has steadied after two days of strong gains, with energy stocks rebounding on higher oil prices while technology shares retreated. The ASX 200 remains up around 5.7% over the past five days, recovering much of March's losses. Investors are closely watching developments in th…
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Morning Report 09 Apr 26: Stock markets soar after ceasefire agreement
Stock markets surged after a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran, while oil tumbled on expectations the Strait of Hormuz will reopen soon. Back home, the ASX is set to slip after yesterday’s surge. James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers. Th…
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Market Close 08 Apr 26: ASX soars on Iran ceasefire
The Aussie share market jumped 2.6% today, its best day in about a year, after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire. Energy stocks led losses with Woodside down 10.5% as oil prices plunged 17%. Technology stocks rebounded strongly, up over 7%, while gold miners surged as the precious meta…
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Morning Report 08 Apr 26: US markets pare losses as Iran deadline nears
US markets pared losses as the deadline on Donald Trump’s ultimatum to Iran draws closer. The President made further extraordinary threats, prompting the White House to deny the potential use of nuclear weapons, while Aussies are expected to feel the pinch beyond petrol prices soon enough. James G…
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Market Close 07 Apr 26: Aussie market surges despite Trump deadline
Local shares ignored brewing geopolitical tensions today, with the index surging 1.7%. Despite a looming 10:00 AM deadline for President Trump’s threatened strikes on Iranian infrastructure, all 11 sectors finished higher in a broad-based relief rally. Tech was the standout performer, leaping 4% wh…
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