Stocks ended lower on Friday as chip stocks including Nvidia were pressured rising U.S. China trade tensions, wrapping up a month where the US indices had their strongest month since 2023.
In this episode, Jonathan and Mark discuss various market trends, including Nvidia’s strong earnings, the approval of Woodside’s gas project, and the implications of a potential bear market rally. They analyze the performance of the ASX, US earnings, and bond market dynamics, while also touching on geopolitical factors affecting commodities like uranium, gold, and silver. The conversation wraps up with predictions for the upcoming week and insights into investment strategies in the crypto space.
Stocks were lucky to be saved by Nvidia’s earnings result overnight, with the worlds 3rd biggest company, single handedly holding up the index against broader weakness
Stocks drifted lower overnight on fresh trade-related angst after President Donald Trump reportedly ordered U.S. chip software makers to stop selling to China, and the Federal Reserve’s May meeting minutes underscoring tariff-related uncertainty.
Stocks rose sharply overnight after U.S. consumer confidence rebounded following a five-month slump, cooling fears about the economy just days after President President Donald Trump postponed plans to impose steep trade tariffs on the European Union.
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Stocks ended the week lower as President Trump reignites threats of tariffs against the EU and Apple, while the uranium sector bounced on an executive order on Nuclear power
The investment case for the major & established cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology rests on several key arguments, and the legitimacy of those cases are quickly growing.
“Bulls vs Bears,” provides a comprehensive overview of current market trends, economic developments.
Stocks ended flat overnight as dip-buying in tech was kept in check by fragile sentiment amid ongoing concerns over high US debt levels
Surging Treasury yields put the squeeze on stocks as US30Y yields equalled their highs in 2023, which is the highest point in nearly 18 years, amid worries about the economy and the Republican tax bill lacking fiscal responsibility
