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Between the Bells

Tune in to the Bell Direct "Between the Bells" podcast, where we"ll cover the latest economic news and updates, market movements and analysis. With daily updates, you can get the information you need to find your investing edge.Find Bell Direct here:Website: https://www.belldirect.com.au/smarter/Twitter: https://twitter.com/belldirectFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BellDirectAustraliaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bell-direct/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bell.direct/

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4:38

Morning Bell 25 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/25

Wall Street closed higher on Friday after Fed chair Jerome Powell signalled the U.S. central bank could be easing monetary policy as soon as next month, during his speech at the Jackson hole symposium for 2025. The Dow Jones rose to a record high at the closing bell on Friday with a gain of 1.9% while the Nasdaq and S&P500 gained 1.88% and 1.52% respectively on Friday. During Powell’s speech he said “the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy s...

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9:14

Weekly Wrap 22 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/22

With 90 companies reporting so far, standout results came from Goodman Group’s (ASX:GMG) datacentre expansion, Bega Cheese’s (ASX:BGA) strong turnaround, and Northern Star’s (ASX:NST) record gold profits, while The a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) delivered steady growth. Investors are continuing to rewarding cost control, resilient dividends, and clear guidance, with FY26 shaping up to be stronger across most sectors. In this week’s wrap, Grady covers: (0:16): an overview of reporting season so far...

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3:17

Morning Bell 21 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/20

US equity markets pulled back following the latest Federal Reserve FOMC minutes release. The minutes were as expected, with the Fed focused on inflation numbers rather than jobs data which is what the market and investors have been watching closely lately. While the Dow closed 0.4% higher, the S&P500 closed a 4-day loosing streak, down 0.24%. And a tech sell off saw the Nasdaq was down 0.67% in the red. We also saw a meaningful drop in bond yields overnight. European mar...

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6:47

Reporting Season August 2025 - Week 3

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/20

This week’s reporting season results show just how much investor reactions hinge on outlook. Despite earnings misses from major names, markets rewarded stronger forward guidance while punishing weakness. Emerging themes include cost management pressures, regional slowdowns, and the value of diversified earnings heading into FY26. In this weeks video, Grady covers: BHP Group (ASX:BHP): rose 0.68% despite a 26% drop in profit to US$10.2bn, with investors backing improved cost guidance and coppe...

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3:51

Morning Bell 20 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/19

Wall Street closed Tuesday’s session mixed as a tech decline weighed on key market indices. The S&P500 fell 0.6%, the Nasdaq lost 1.5% and the Dow Jones ended the day up just 0.02%. Investors have been pulling out of Nvidia in recent days with shares in the mega cap ending Tuesday’s session down 3.5% as traders take a breath from the recent AI rally in favour of undervalued small to mid-cap stocks in the current market environment. In Europe overnight markets closed higher as investors we...

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3:31

Morning Bell 19 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/19

US equities closed flat as investors await the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole summit, a three-day annual international conference attended by central bank leaders, as well as the release of retail earnings. The Dow Jones closed 0.08% lower, the S&P500 was flat, just 0.01% in the red and the Nasdaq closed 0.03% in the green. European markets were mixed amid discussions between Ukraine and the US. The STOXX60 gained 0.08%, the German DAX down 0.18%, France’s CAC down 0.5% and the FTSE...

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3:24

Morning Bell 18 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/17

US equities closed the trading week on Friday mixed. The S&P500 posted its second weekly gain but closed 0.29% lower on Friday. The Dow gained just 0.08%, while the tech heavy Nasdaq declined 0.4% as investors took gains from what was a strong trading week. European markets were in the red ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, which saw the STOXX600 close flat. Locally on Friday, the market rallied, closing with a gain of 0...

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3:53

Morning Bell 14 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/13

Wall Street saw a positive trading session with all three major US benchmarks closing in the green. The Dow gained 400 points for a second session, up 1.04%. The S&P500 reached another record high and closed 0.32% higher, while the tech- heavy Nasdaq gained 0.14%. European markets also extended gains after Wall Street’s record highs, expectations for lower U.S. Federal Reserve rates continue driving the major indexes to all-time highs. The STOXX600 advanced 0.54%. Locally yesterday the Au...

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4:20

Morning Bell 13 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/13

In the U.S. overnight the S&P and Nasdaq reset their respective record highs while the Dow Jones also closed higher as investors welcomed the latest CPI reading which came in tamer than expected. The S&P 500 rose 1.13%, the Nasdaq added 1.4% and the Dow Jones ended the day up 1.1%. The US CPI reading rose 2.7% on an annualised basis in July which fell short of economists’ estimates of a 2.8% rise, while core CPI rose 3.1% which slightly beat expectations. The data indicates Trump’s ta...

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2:50

Morning Bell 12 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/11

US equities closed in the red overnight ahead of the July inflation report. The Dow Jones closed 0.45% lower, the S&P500 declined 0.25% and the Nasdaq declined 0.3%. European markets were mostly lower. The German DAX dropped 0.34%, France’s CAC down 0.57%, while the FT100 gained 0.37% and the STOXX600 saw little change, down just 0.06%. Locally yesterday, the ASX advanced 0.43% with materials and consumer staples in the lead, while consumer discretionary stocks and tech declined the most....

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3:44

Morning Bell 11 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/10

Wall Street rallied on Friday following a strong week of earnings results indicating company and economic resilience in the wake of President Trump’s tariffs. The Nasdaq closed at a record high, ending the day up 0.98% to 21,450 points, while the S&P 500 added 0.78% and the Dow Jones ended the day up 0.47%. For the week the major averages each posted notable gains with the S&P 500 rising 2.4%, the Dow Jones climbing 1.4% and the Nasdaq posted a strong 3.9%. Apple shares boosted market...

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2:46

Morning Bell 7 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/07

In the US overnight, all three major benchmarks rallied after President Donald Trump announced a steep new tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips. That is, a 100% tariff on imported chips, with the exception for companies that are building in the US. The Dow Jones gained 0.18%, the S&P500 gained 0.73% and the Nasdaq rallied 1.21% at the close. In European, Swiss stocks declined after their President and economic minister met with US government officials, with the aim of lowering th...

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4:33

Morning Bell 6 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/05

In the US today so far, Wall St closed lower as investors digested weak economic data against the latest tariff threats out of President Trump. ISM services index data flatlined for July adding to stagflation concerns in the US while stocks also came under pressure after Trump told CNBC that tariffs on chips and pharmaceuticals are coming soon. The S&P 500 ended the day down 0.5%, the Nasdaq dropped 0.65% and the Dow Jones ended the session down 0.14%. In Europe overnight, markets in the ...

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3:19

Morning Bell 4 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/03

Wall Street closed lower across the major averages on Friday as investors assessed signals of a weakening economy against Trump’s modified tariffs imposed from August 1. The Dow Jones lost 1.23% on Friday, the S&P 500 fell 1.6% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ended the day down 2.24%. The all-important July jobs report came in weaker-than-expected with an expansion of just 73,000 in nonfarm payrolls for the month, well short of the 100,000 economists were expecting signalling economic weakness ...

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Weekly Wrap 1 August

Between the Bells ·

2025/08/01

Reporting season is here, and Rio Tinto’s (ASX:RIO) mixed results have put materials stocks in focus. While iron ore remains under pressure from weak prices, growing momentum in copper and lithium point to an upside in green energy linked commodities, and shape a more positive outlook for the sector generally in FY26. In this week’s wrap, Grady covers: (0:38): Rio Tinto’s results and what they mean(2:08): results from the broader iron ore sector(3:21): Pilbara’s results and the outlook for li...

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3:34

Morning Bell 31 July

Between the Bells ·

2025/07/30

Yesterday, the S&P 500 snapped its six-day winning streak to close lower. Real Estate was the best-performing segment, up 1.7%, supported by lower bond yields with the 10-year Treasury yield down 9 basis points as the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey indicated a slowing US labour market. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell signalled that the Fed won’t be cutting rates yet, as the central bank assesses the impact of the higher tariffs on inflation.US equities closed mixed overnight. ...

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1:48

Morning Bell 30 July

Between the Bells ·

2025/07/29

Wall St closed lower on Tuesday as Wall St awaits for the Federal Reserve interest date decision. The Dow Jones fell 0.46%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.3% and the tech heavy Nasdaq closed 0.38% lower. Over in Europe, the STOXX 600 closed 0.29% higher, Germany’s DAX rose by just over 1%, the French CAC gained 0.72% and over in the UK, the FTSE 100 ended Tuesdays trading session 0.6% in the green. Locally yesterday, the ASX200 closed Tuesday’s session out 0.08% higher with most major sectors clos...

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2:38

Morning Bell 29 July

Between the Bells ·

2025/07/28

Wall Street started the new trading week almost flat as traders looked past the EU-US trade deal that was announced and focused more on the upcoming Fed interest rate decision. The S&P500 rose just 0.02% to another fresh record high while the Dow Jones fell 0.14% and the Nasdaq ended the day up 0.33% also setting a fresh record. A trade deal has been reached between the US and EU which will see 15% tariffs on all exports from the EU bound for the US. In Europe overnight markets closed mos...

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4:01

Morning Bell 28 July

Between the Bells ·

2025/07/27

Wall Street closed higher with the S&P500 posting its 5th straight record close as investors digested a strong start to earnings season in the US and trade developments in the form of a landmark trade agreement with Japan. The S&P500 rose 0.4% on Friday to post its 14th record close of the year, the Nasdaq added 0.24% and the Dow Jones ended the day up 0.47%. Both Alphabet and Verizon rallied last week on the back of better-than-expected earnings results with rallies of 4% and 5% resp...

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5:41

Weekly Wrap 25 July

Between the Bells ·

2025/07/25

As July wraps up, all eyes turn to August reporting season, where investors are bracing for modest earnings growth and heightened volatility. Banks, staples and tech stocks face valuation pressure, while retailers and miners contend with weaker demand and rising costs. Expect capital management, cost control and forward guidance to separate the standouts from the strugglers. In this week’s wrap, Grady covers: (0:11): the pivot away from the financial sector(1:38): a dive into the technology, ...

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