The Australian share market finished flat on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices kept investors cautious. Utilities and healthcare outperformed while financials and property trusts faced headwinds. US inflation data and major bank earnings tonight could reshape market sentiment and interest rate expectations.
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.
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