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Macro Intelligence: Coles and Woolworths under pressure amid rising food prices
The ASX Consumer Staples sector sees a shaky start in 2024, with major players like Coles and Woolworths impacted by price-gouging claims and adverse ...2024-03-26T03:39:18+0000 -
FTSE soars to yearly peak as BoE's dovish turn fuels market optimism
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Market update: gold price steadies after sharp sell-off, new all time high remains possible
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Trade of the week: short GBP/USD
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Forex
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DAX and FTSE outperform amid US inflation concerns, European manufacturing rebounds
German and UK stock markets end the week strong, defying US inflation worries with Germany's booming factory orders and an optimistic European manufac...2024-02-20T03:13:04+0000 -
Market update: historic rate rise on track despite recession, USD/JPY contained
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Bounce in EUR/USD continues while EUR/GBP slips and GBP/USD rises
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AUD/USD climbs on US data, eyes RBA minutes amid job market concerns
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Shares
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Macro Intelligence: BHP and Woolworths earnings insight
With over half of the companies exceeding expectations, we explore the standout performances, including AGL Energy's strong results, and delve into an...2024-02-14T00:14:58+0000 -
ASX 200 afternoon report: 13 February 2024
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European stocks gain ahead of key economic data from US, UK, and Eurozone
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Market update: gold listless ahead of US CPI; bitcoin probes multi-year high
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Indices
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Is the ‘perfect storm’ coming for Pilbara Minerals?
Pilbara Minerals shares have sunk with the lithium price, but CEO Dale Henderson is pressing on with expansion plans. Where next?2024-02-09T22:02:44+0000 -
Ahead of the game: 09 February 2024
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What is market breadth and how can investors use it?
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Nasdaq 100: record close as tech outperforms
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Commodities
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Asia Day Ahead: USD/JPY recovery eases, gold prices on watch ahead of US CPI
Major US indices managed to close in the green overnight amid a cautiously-traded session, with all three indices sitting on their year-to-date high a...2023-12-12T02:30:29+0000 -
Pilbara Minerals shares: untangling the contradictions
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Ahead of the game: 11 December 2023
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Market update: crude oil prices in freefall, as pivotal technical support caves in
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