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MPC Markets Morning Call

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The MPC Markets Morning Call is a daily Australian stock market podcast hosted by Mark Gardner, Founder & CEO of MPC Markets. Published every weekday before the ASX opens, it covers overnight Wall Street moves, ASX sector outlooks, commodities, currencies, interest rates, and geopolitics ,everything Australian investors need to start the trading day. Mark brings nearly 30 years of experience across equities, derivatives, and structured investments. New episode every weekday morning. Subscribe for your daily pre-market briefing.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

29th October 2025 – Wall St feels like “Groundhog Day” as Stocks hit another record 28.10.2025

The conversation explores the current market sentiment, highlighting the repetitive nature of market reports influenced by optimism surrounding China, US trade deals, and potential Fed rate cuts. It also discusses unexpected downturns in key ASX stocks, WiseTech and CSL, despite overall positive market expectations. Takeaways Market reports are often repetitive due to ongoing themes. Optimism on C...

28th October 2025 – Investor optimism on …. everything, pushes stocks to fresh highs 27.10.2025

In this edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark discusses the current state of the market, highlighting investor optimism and record highs across various indices. He delves into the implications of AI on earnings, the trends in commodities, and the overall economic indicators. Mark emphasizes the importance of portfolio management in light of these developments and provides insights into future...

27th October 2025 –Investor optimism sky high on potential rate cuts & US/China Trade deal 26.10.2025

In this morning's edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call,Mark Gardner discusses the current state of investor optimism driven by a potential US-China trade deal and expectations of rate cuts. He highlights the positive sentiment in the markets, the implications of CPI numbers, and theupcoming corporate earnings reports. However, he also cautions about the risks associated with high inflation...

24th October 2025 – Stocks grind higher on US/China positivity 23.10.2025

24th October 2025 – Stocks grind higher on US/Chinapositivity In this morning's edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardner discusses the current market sentiment influenced by US-China relations, the implications of corporate earnings, and the potential of quantum computing technology. He highlights the ongoing government shutdown and its impact on the economy, while also providing insi...

23rd October 2025 – Precious metals dumped on US/China Optimism and profit taking 22.10.2025

In this morning's edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardner discusses the current market landscape, focusing on US-China tensions, recent earnings reports, and the performance of major companies like Tesla and Apple. He highlights the impact of geopolitical events on market sentiment and provides insights into credit spreads andeconomic concerns. Additionally, he reviews the state...

22nd October 2025 – Precious metals dumped on US/China Optimism and profit taking 21.10.2025

In this edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark discusses the recent decline in precious metals,particularly gold, silver, and platinum, due to profit-taking and market dynamics influenced by US-China relations. He highlights the impact of corporate earnings, particularly in the tech sector, and the performance of companies like Amazon and Tesla. Mark also addresses the economic outlook, mar...

Morning Call 21st October 2025 - Albanese and Trump ink $8.5B critical minerals deal 20.10.2025

Morning Report | October 21, 2025 In today’s market wrap, we cover the biggest headlines moving global markets — including the newly signed  critical minerals deal between President Trump and Prime Minister Albanese , worth $8.5 billion in new projects. US indices hit record highs overnight, with the  Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq all rallying , while the  ASX is poised to push past 9,100 . We also div...

20th October 2025 – Stocks rebound on yet another TACO 19.10.2025

In this morning's edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark discusses the recent rebound in stock markets driven by a softening stance on trade negotiations with China. He highlightsthe performance of regional banks, the implications of the ongoing government shutdown, and the concerning rise in debt levels. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of the gold and precious metals mark...

16th October 2025 – Upbeat bank earnings push stocks higher 15.10.2025

In this conversation, Mark Gardner discusses the current state of the markets, focusing on the impact of bank earnings, government shutdowns, and geopolitical tensions. He highlights the performance of various sectors, including tech and precious metals, while also addressing the challenges faced by the silver market and investment strategies moving forward. Takeaways Stocks were buoyed by positiv...

15th October 2025 – Trump/China tensions keep a lid on Equities 14.10.2025

In this edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark discusses the current state of the markets, focusing on theimpact of geopolitical tensions, particularly involving Trump and the US-China relationship. He analyzes sector performances, particularly in banking and technology, and provides insights into recent earnings reports. Theconversation also delves into commodities, emphasizing the importa...

14th October 2025 – US/China Critical minerals scramble continues, forcing reactive Trump to TACO 13.10.2025

In this conversation, the speaker discusses the ongoing tensions between the US and China, particularly regardingcritical minerals and their impact on the market. The discussion highlights the volatility in equity markets, the role of AI in shaping investment strategies, and the importance of critical minerals in the current economic landscape. The speaker emphasizes the need for investors to focu...

13th October 2025 – Stocks have worst day in 6-months as Trump pokes the Tariff war hornets’ nest 12.10.2025

In this morning's edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, the discussion revolves around the recent downturn in the stock market, attributed to geopolitical tensions and economic indicators. The host emphasizes the importance of cautious investment strategies, portfolio management, and the potential impact of AI on market recovery. The conversationalso touches on the significance of cash reserves...

10th October 2025 – Gold and Silver hit Fresh Record highs (then retreats) 09.10.2025

Summary In this morning's market call, Mark Gardner discusses the current state of the markets, highlighting the recent volatility in gold and silver prices, the implications of economic indicators, and the performance of various sectors. He emphasizes the unusual market conditions and the need for investors to adapt their strategies accordingly. The conversation also touches on the impact of...

9th October 2025 – Tech melts up as Jensen talks up AI Chips & Fed flags further rate cuts 08.10.2025

In this conversation, the speaker discusses the current state of the tech market, emphasizing the influence of AI and the bullish sentiment surrounding companies like Nvidia and Tesla. The discussion also touches on interest rates, economic indicators, and the dynamics of gold and silver markets. The speaker provides insights into investment strategies and the potential for future growth in the te...

8th October 2025 – Stocks fall as investors question Oracle’s margins on Nvidia Chips 07.10.2025

MPC Morning Call – October 8, 2025 Stocks fell  sharply overnight as internal Oracle memos raised doubts about the profitability of its cloud business and margins on renting Nvidia chips, sending Oracle shares down over 5% and dragging the tech sector lower. Alphabet and Meta both dipped more than 1%. Dell bucked the trend , raising long-term forecasts for revenue and earnings on strong AI and dat...

7th October 2025 – AMD/OpenAI Deal leads tech & S&P500 higher 06.10.2025

In this morning's edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, the discussion revolves around the recent market movements influenced by AMD's partnership with OpenAI, the implications of economic indicators, and the performance of various commodities. The conversationhighlights the significant rise in AMD's stock, the impact of government policies on the market, and the ongoing trends in m...

3rd October 2025 – Stocks hit fresh highs as US Govt hit new lows 02.10.2025

In this episode, Mark discusses the current state of the stock market, emphasizing the disconnect between market performance and the broader economy. He highlights sector performances, particularly in healthcare and technology, and warns against chasing high valuations in defense stocks. The conversation also touches on the political landscape's impact on market sentiment and the upcoming earn...

2nd October 2025 - Stocks rise as Investors bet Govt shutdown will trigger rate cuts 01.10.2025

In this morning's edition of the MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardner discusses the current state of the US markets, highlighting the optimism among investors despite significant economic challenges. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on making money rather than being right about market predictions. The conversation also coverssector-specific insights, particularly in precious metals a...

1st October 2025 - Stocks shrug off....Everything, as Government heads for shutdown 30.09.2025

In this morning's edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardner discusses the current state of the market, highlighting the resilience of stocks despite looming economic challenges such as a potential government shutdown. He emphasizes the importance of understanding market sentiment and the concentration of wealth among a few major companies. The conversation also delves into sector-speci...

30th September – Stocks grind higher despite inevitable Govt shutdown 29.09.2025

In this morning's edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark discusses the recent rally in US equities amidst a looming government shutdown, driven largely by Nvidia's performance. He highlights the strong buy indicators across various markets, particularly in the defense sector. The conversation shifts to economic indicators, including payroll predictions and the potential impact of a gove...

29th September – Stocks break 3 day losing streak as precious metals continue run 28.09.2025

In this edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardnerdiscusses the recent performance of stocks, economic indicators, and theimplications of Federal Reserve policies. He highlights the importance ofupcoming payroll numbers and the impact of geopolitical events on preciousmetals. The conversation also delves into investment strategies amidst marketvaluation concerns. takeaways Stocks broke a th...

26th September – Silver and Platinum surge to multi-decade highs 25.09.2025

In this conversation, Mark from MPC Markets discusses thecurrent state of the market, highlighting the surge in silver and platinum prices, the recovery of the material sector, and the implications of recent GDP revisions. He emphasizes the geopolitical factors influencing precious metals and shares insights on investment strategies, particularly in the context of rising bond yields and market vol...

25th September – US AI stocks drift lower on Powell and Alibaba LLM advance 24.09.2025

In this morning's edition of MPC Markets Morning Call, Mark Gardner discusses the current state of the US stock market, highlighting the impact of Federal Reserve remarks on rate expectations and the performance of various sectors. He delves into significant tech innovations, particularly Alibaba's new AI model and Tesla's manufacturing advancements. The conversation also touches on th...

24th September – Tech stumbles as Powell cautions market on further rate cuts 23.09.2025

In this morning's market call, Mark discusses the current economic landscape, highlighting the impact of persistent inflation and the Fed's stance on rate cuts. He reviews sectorperformances, particularly in equities, and notes significant movements in stocks like Nvidia and Tesla. The conversation shifts to inflation dynamics, emphasizing the role of money supply in driving inflation and...

23rd September – The record run continues on iPhone, AI and Rate-cut optimism 22.09.2025

In this morning's market call,Mark discusses the ongoing record run in the markets, highlighting optimismamong investors despite some caution from Fed officials regarding rate cuts. Heemphasizes the strong performance of tech stocks, particularly Nvidia andApple, and the significant rally in gold and silver. Mark also touches on thedynamics of the uranium market and shares insights on investme...

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