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Market Updates

A twice-daily podcast from the Marcus Today team, designed for self-directed investors. Stay informed with the latest stock market, financial, and business news, published every weekday just before the market opens and after it closes (AEST).

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12:06

Pre-Market Report – Monday 21 July: US markets slip |...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/20

Wall Street recorded a rather flat session after briefly dipping following Trump’s updated threats to the EU regarding tariffs – the Financial Times reported that Trump wants a minimum tariff between 15-20%. Markets tiring of having to read between tariff headlines. S&P 500 flat, up 0.3% for the week. Nasdaq also flat, but up 1.4% for the week. Dow fell at open and was subdued for much of the session. Down 142 points, down 487 for the week. Mixed sector performance. Energy followed oil do...

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14:04

End of Day Report – Friday 18th July - ASX 200 up 118...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/18

The ASX 200 exploded 118 points higher to 8757 (1.4%) as banks and resources caught a wave of buying. BHP production numbers, coupled with iron ore gains in Asia, helped the Big Australian up 3.0%. RIO up 1.8% with FMG lagging only up 0.5%. Lithium and graphite stocks flew, LTR up 10.1% and PLS rallying another 8.6%, with MIN up 4.8% and ILU rising 5.0%. Graphite stocks were in demand, SYR up 25.9%, and TLG up 10.0%. Gold miners found some love late in the day, NST up% % with EVN rising...

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13:01

Pre-Market Report – Friday 18 July: US markets hit...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/17

Wall Street recorded a positive session against a backdrop of positive economic surprises. Retail sales rising more than expected and jobless claims falling, while major AI company Taiwan Semiconductors beat earnings expectations. S&P 500 up 0.54%, hitting new highs. Nasdaq up 0.75%. Dow started volatile, seesawing up and down, but found consistent strength from about 1pm onwards. Ended near high, up 230 points. Strong sector breadth. REITS flat and Healthcare dropped after being top perf...

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11:45

End of Day Report – Thursday 17 July: ASX 200 up 77...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/17

The ASX 200 marched back 77 points to 8639 (0.9%), new highs as jobs numbers opened the doors to an August rate cut. Banks led the charge, nothing new there, with CBA up % and the Big Bank Basket up to $283.65 (+1.5%). MQG rallied 0.9% with other financials doing well, GQG bouncing back 1.8% with IFL up 2.3% and XYZ gaining 5.1%. REITs firmed too on lower rates, GMG up 0.8% and SCG up 1.9%. Healthcare better too, COH up 2.3% and RHC rising 1.7%. Industrials firmed, CPU up 3.0% with ALL rallyi...

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13:59

Pre-Market Report – Thursday 17 July: US markets inch...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/16

Wall Street recorded a modestly positive session despite major indices such as the S&P500 and the Nasdaq falling over 1% after Bloomberg reported that Trump would fire Fed chair Jerome Powell – Trump quickly denied the rumours, settling markets. S&P 500 up 0.32%, Nasdaq up 0.25%. Dow started flat, sharply dived on the Powell rumours, and recovered after Trump denied them, steadily rising from there. Closed near high, up 231 points. Strong sector breadth. Cyclicals flat and Energy foll...

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13:04

End of Day Report – Wednesday 16 July: ASX 200 drops...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/16

The ASX 200 fell 69 points to 8562 after a record yesterday. Banks were weak on proposed RBA charges changes, CBA off % with the Big Bank Basket down to $279.26 (-1.5%) NAB under extra pressure on CEO issues, down 3.4%. Financials generally eased back, MQG off 0.8% and insurers down, QBE off 1.0%. REITs too under pressure with GMG down 0.2% and SCG falling 0.5%. Healthcare mixed, CSL fell 1.3% on US tariff issues on pharmas, PME up 1.7% and FPH slightly firmer. Industrials mostly lower, TCL o...

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13:34

Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 16 July: US markets...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/15

Wall Street recorded a mixed session as most sectors fell although news of Nvidia’s planned resumption of sales of its H20 AI chip to China boosted the stock, helping to lift the Nasdaq. In broader economic news, tariff uncertainty continued to weigh on stocks and the latest US CPI reading showed tariff-induced price increases starting to appear, rising 0.3% in June, up from 0.1% in May, as expected. July and August will show further tariff-related figures begin to appear in hard economic dat...

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14:11

End of Day Report – Tuesday 15 July: ASX 200 hits new...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/15

The ASX 200 drove 60 points higher at a new record of 8630 (+0.7%). Banks rallied with the Big Bank Basket up to $283.45 (+0.5%). Other financials also in demand, MQG up 1.4% and ASX up 0.9% with insurers rising, QBE up 1.2% and MPL rallying 1.0%. REITs back in demand, GMG up 1.1% with SCG rising 0.5%. Healthcare too doing well, CSL leading the charge, up 3.8% with RMD up 0.7% and PME putting on 2.4%. Industrials firmed reversing yesterday’s losses, BXB up 0.9% and QAN rising 1.6%. Retail mix...

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10:37

Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 15 July: US markets inch...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/14

Wall Street recorded a modestly positive session against a backdrop of continued tariff uncertainty and threats and renewed Trump pressure on Powell to cut rates and/or step down. S&P 500 up 0.14%, Nasdaq up 0.27%. Dow steadily rose from the open, in a choppy morning session but found consistency toward the end of the day. Finished near the high, up 88 points. Financials best performing sector, Q2 earnings seasons kicks off tomorrow Australian time, expected to be positive. REITS, a corre...

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12:21

End of Day Report – Monday 14 July: ASX 200 falls 10...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/14

The ASX 200 ended down 10 points at 8570 as the move out of banks to resources continued. Banks eased slightly with the Big Bank Basket down to $282.02 (-0.4%). ANZ the worst of the four with MQG up 0.2% and AMP rising 1.4%. BNPL XYZ and ZIP fell 2.8% on JP Morgan moves on charges, REITs firmed ever so slightly, GMG up 0.3% and industrials eased, CPU down 3.0% with QAN off 0.9%, SGH down 0.8% and ORG falling 0.9%. Retailer flat and tech slipping, XRO continuing to fall, WTC down 1.3%. Resourc...

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4:38

Pre-Market Report – Monday 14 July: ASX to open...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/13

Wall St drifted down on Friday night. Tariff talk dampening sentiment but no major damage. S&P 500 down 0.33%, closing near the high. Nasdaq down 0.22%. Dow off 279 points. Small Caps underperformed. Off 1.03%. Stocks held up surprisingly well considering the 35% tariff threat on Canada and 15%-20% blanket tariffs which came in addition to Brazil’s 50% hit, 50% on copper and uncertainty over what will happen with the EU. The bloc received its letter from Trump on Saturday night. 30% tarif...

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15:43

End of Day Report – Friday 11 July: ASX 200 down 9,...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/11

The ASX 200 drifted 9 points lower to 8580 (0.1%) as we wait and see what the weekend brings on tariff news. Banks eased back with CBA down 0.5% with the Big Bank Basket down to $283.17 (). MQG fell 1.5% and insurers also under pressure. REITS slipped, GMG down 1.8% with SCG off 1.3% as yields rose to 4.33%. Healthcare eased, CSL down another 0.6% with FPH falling 1.7%. Industrials also on the wane with WES down 0.7% and ALL down 1.1% with the techs under pressure too. XRO falling again by 1....

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7:56

Pre-Market Report – Friday 11 July: Futures up 27 as...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/10

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6:12

End of Day Report – Thursday 10 July: Quiet day |...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/10

The ASX 200 rose 51 points to 8589 (+0.6%). Banks were strong again with CBA up 0.8%, the Big Bank Basket up to $284.27 (+0.8%). Financials were firm with MQG up 0.4% and PNI up 1.8%. Insurers were mixed with MPL up 1.2% and NHF better. REITs firmed with GMG up 0.9% and VCX up 1.2%. Industrials better as BXB rallied 1.5% with TCL up 1.0% as CPU up 2.1%. Tech was mixed, with the All -Tech Index unchanged. Retail better too, JBH up 1.4% and LOV up 5.1% TPW up 1.8%. Resources better, led by BHP ...

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12:26

Pre-Market Report – Thursday 10 July: A good night |...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/09

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13:06

End of Day Report – Wednesday 9 July: ASX 200 falls...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/09

The ASX 200 fell 52 points to 8539 (0.6%) as losses accelerated in the afternoon. Banks helped relatively firm with CBA losing only % with the Big Bank Basket down to $281.96 (-0.1%). MQG dropped 2.5% and insurers losing steam, SUN down 0.8% and IAG off 1.2%. Healthcare under pressure, CSL down 0.9% on US tariff moves, SIG fell 3.3% and TLX bucked the trend rising 5.6% on good US code news. REITS stumbled lower as yields rose, GMG down 2.6% and SGP off 1.5%. Industrials also eased back, TCL d...

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13:47

Pre-Market Report – Wednesday 9 July: US markets flat...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/08

Wall Street was mixed and choppy as markets awaited further clarity on US trade policy and country specific tariffs. Trump also announced he would place a 50% tariff on imported copper. S&P 500 down 0.07%, Nasdaq up 0.03%. Dow seesawed throughout the early hours of the open but settled from about 1pm toward the low. Finished down 166 points. Mixed sector performance. Energy and Materials the best two performers after being amongst the three worst yesterday – correction after sell-off. Hea...

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13:53

End of Day Report – Tuesday 8 July: ASX 200 gains 1...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/08

ASX 200 rose 1 point to 8591 as the RBA kept rates on hold. Bullock's press conference calmed nerves and prompted a late recovery from small losses. The AUD jumped and yields pushed higher on the news, but the reaction was relatively muted. Banks were steady with CBA up 0.8% and the Big Bank Basket up to $282.25 (+0.6%). Insurers were weaker, QBE down 0.6% and SUN off 0.6% as financials drifted lower. Industrials too drifted lower, SGH down 1.5% with PMV off 2.3% as WOW and COL slumped around...

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10:30

Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 8 July: US markets...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/07

Wall Street stumbled as Trump announced new tariff rates on Japan and South Korea of 25%, effective from August 1st, as tariffs return to the forefront of investors’ minds. S&P 500 down 0.79%, Nasdaq down 0.92%. Dow fell at open, and continued to fall until about 1pm, remaining steady from there. Finished toward lows, down 422 points. All sectors excluding Utilities in the red. Cyclicals the worst performer, Tesla dragging it down after dropping 6.8%. Musk said he was stepping away from p...

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10:40

End of Day Report – Monday 7 July: ASX 200 down 14 |...

Market Updates ·

2025/07/07

ASX 200 drifted 14 points lower to 8589 (0.1%). CBA held up with the banks drifting slightly lower. The Big Bank Basket is down to $280.46 (-0.2%). Financials firmed in places, IFT up 3.1% and NWL rising 1.5%. REITS soft with GMG down 0.5% and SCG off 0.8 %. Industrials mixed, SGH up 1.0% with QAN rising 1.0% with retails slightly firmer as RBA looks to cut tomorrow. ORG was a standout up 6.8% on an Octopus update from the UK. In resources, Gold miners took a hit with production and cos...

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