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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX closes up 25 to 7503. Mixed session on low volumes and a narrow trading range. Big miners in the spotlight on capital management hopes and a bottom in iron ore, plus lithium stocks continuing to push higher. PLS up 4.6% and ORE up 0.7%. VUL a stand out up 15.9% after being assigned a zer...

CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 takes a breather down 17 points at 7475. BNPL shine as miners and banks slip lower. The Big Bank Basket at $180.60. APT leads with a 11.4% gain. PBH ex rights today and down over 11% and below placement price. All Tech Index up another 2.9%. European markets expected to open narrowly...

CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 rises 99 points to a new record close of 7491. A Manic Monday of M&A activity with APT bid for by US Square Inc in an all scrip deal valuing APT at $39bn. OSH and STO agree to tie teh know and iron ore enters a bear market with FMG off 2% one of the few losers. The Big Bank Baske...

CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 falls 25 points to finish the week unchanged at 7393. Banks held firm as NAB announced a $2.5bn buyback. FMG tumbled 5% plus and MMM led tech stocks down falling 21.5%. APT weak too on SZL up date falling 5.3% SZL down 11%. BHP a bright spot.  Asian markets resume sell off and US fut...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 rises 38 points to 7417. Quiet trade and narrow range. Big miners in focus on production reports and RIO dividends. Banks unchanged. Quarterlies the focus. Bid for IRE up 13.9% and tech stock starring with the All Tech Index up 2.3% BNPL back in favour at least for now. Shell announc...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 falls 52 points to 7379 as tech stocks smacked again with the All-Tech Index down 1.9%. APT the main culprit off 3.6%. Quarterlies continue and SKI gets a raised bid from KKR plus CPI comes in at highest level since 2008. 10 -year yields shaken but not stirred at 1.1%. RIO results af...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 closes up 37 points to 7431 in another record breaking Gold medal performance. Banks and big miners leading the charge. Good results from TPW and BSL helped set the scene and once again NSW's record CV19 cases were shrugged off.  Dow futures down 76 points and European futures e...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 closes unchanged. Big miners the winners, the banks flat line as healthcare stocks ease with BNPL back on the nose with APT falling 2.1% and LYC the best quarterly today with the stock rising 10.6%. Chinese markets smashed as Ed Tech now in the spotlight and European markets expected...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 closes remarkably higher with a 8 point rise to a new record close of 7394. Amazing given the 136 new cases of Cv19 in Sydney. Banks sagged with the Big Bank Basket falling to $177.56. Tech was better with a 1% gain and nickel stocks stonking higher led by POS up 18.2%. Iron ore fall...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 closed on its high up 78 points to 7386 (1.0%) with BHP the star on a Tesla deal for its nickel and the bank putting in a solid performance. Industrials firm but unspectacular and tech stocks under whelmed with a big hit to Z1P down 7.8% on a quarterly update. The All Tech Index up a...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. The ASX 200 closes up 57 points at 7309. Well off highs but still happy to shrug off CV19 numbers in Sydney and Melbourne. Banks and big miners leading the charge higher with the Big Bank Basket at 176.57 and BHP up 1.3%. OSH a stand out on hopes that WPL would make an approach and tech stoc...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 fought back from a big early drop to close down 34 points to 7252. A long way from its 7205 low as bargain hunters stepped in. Dow Futures up 120 points. Banks flat after ANZ announced a $1.5bn buy back. STO and OSH appear to have had some merger talks with OSH rejected the approach...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 falls 62 points as CV19 cases continue to cause lockdowns locally. Healthcare was a solid sector with CSL up 1.8% and RMD up 2.3% on a lower AUD. Banks under pressure as economy grinds to a halt with losses of around 0.5-1.2% Miners too under pressure as BHP fell 2.6% with EVN in the...

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CLICK HERE to sign up for a free trial of the Marcus Today newsletter including our daily STRATEGY PODCAST. ASX 200 closes up 12 points to 7348 for a weekly gain of around 1%. The All Tech Index unchanged with APT down 1.7% and Z1P rising 2.8%. Miners held firm with RIO production report causing a 0.4% loss whilst BHP rose 0.7%. Banks down around 0.2% and Industrials mixed with eyes on the lockdow...

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