Sharemarket Morning Reports

October 17th Morning Report
17 Oct, 9:46am
The US market closed lower on Thursday, with signs of weakness in regional banks spooking investors already on edge over China-US trade tensions... More »

October 15th Morning Report
15 Oct, 9:50am
The US market closed mixed on Tuesday, as investors digested mostly positive quarterly results from big US banks, comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and an ongoing US-China trade war... More »

October 14th Morning Report
14 Oct, 9:54am
The US market rallied on Monday, led by gains in Broadcom and other chipmakers, after President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone that eased worries about renewed US-China trade tensions... More »

October 13th Morning Report
13 Oct, 9:55am
The US market closed sharply lower on Friday, after US President Donald Trump rattled markets by unleashing a string of bellicose threats against China after Beijing tightened its rare earth restrictions... More »

October 9th Morning Report
9 Oct, 10:00am
The US market closed higher on Wednesday, as investors, lacking economic data during the government shutdown, looked to minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting for clues to the outlook for interest rate cuts through year-end... More »

October 7th Morning Report
7 Oct, 9:58am
The US market closed higher on Monday, as artificial intelligence related dealmaking boosted investor sentiment even as the US government shutdown extended through its sixth day... More »

October 6th Morning Report
6 Oct, 9:58am
The US market closed higher on Friday, with interest rate-cut expectations improving as the US government shutdown went on for a third day, while the Nasdaq eased... More »

October 3rd Morning Report
3 Oct, 9:54am
The US market closed higher on Thursday, as investors monitored private labor market data in the second day of a US government shutdown... More »

October 2nd Morning Report
2 Oct, 9:54am
The US market closed higher on Wednesday, with hearty support from the healthcare sector, despite weaker-than-expected private payrolls data and uncertainty around the first day of US federal government shutdown... More »

October 1st Morning Report
1 Oct, 10:05am
The US market closed higher on Tuesday, also marking quarterly and monthly gains, even as investors braced for a US government shutdown, which would delay key economic reports and muddy the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy outlook... More »

September 30th Morning Report
30 Sep, 9:56am
The US market closed higher on Monday and the Dow was close to flat, as investors bought heavyweight technology stocks and shrugged off the uncertainty of a potential US government shutdown and hawkish remarks from a Federal Reserve official... More »

September 29th Morning Report
29 Sep, 9:54am
The US market closed higher on Friday after mostly in-line US inflation data but the three major indexes posted losses for the week... More »

September 26th Morning Report
26 Sep, 9:46am
The US market closed lower on Thursday, with most S&P 500 sectors down as economic data increased uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's outlook for interest rate cuts... More »

September 24th Morning Report
24 Sep, 9:59am
The US market closed lower on Tuesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US central bank needs to balance inflation concerns with a weakening job market in its coming interest rate decisions... More »

September 22nd Morning Report
22 Sep, 9:50am
The US market closed higher on Friday for a second straight day, with trading volume hitting its highest level since April, as FedEx rose after upbeat earnings. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched their third straight week of gains... More »

September 19th Morning Report
19 Sep, 9:57am
The US market closed higher on Thursday, a day after the US Federal Reserve delivered a quarter-point interest rate cut, while chipmaker Intel rose after Nvidia decided to build a stake in the company... More »

September 18th Morning Report
18 Sep, 9:56am
The US market closed lower on Wednesday, after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by an expected 25 basis points and Fed Chair Jerome Powell cited the weak job market... More »

September 17th Morning Report
17 Sep, 9:58am
The US market closed lower on Tuesday as caution set in ahead of an anticipated interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve... More »

September 15h Morning Report
15 Sep, 10:01am
The Nasdaq notched a record high close in a mixed trading session on Friday, lifted by Microsoft as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting next week, when it is widely expected to cut interest rates to counter a slowdown in the job... More »

September 12h Morning Report
12 Sep, 10:01am
The US Market closed higher on Thursday following gains in Tesla and Micron Technology, while US inflation and jobless data fueled expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month... More »