In this week’s episode of Bulls vs Bears from MPC Markets, the Mark & Jonathan dive into recent market highlights, commodity trends, stock picks, and geopolitical impacts on trading. They share insights from media appearances, discuss Trump-era tariffs, and provide a bullish outlook for the coming week amid US earnings season. Key focuses include copper, silver, Tesla, and emerging AI influences in markets.
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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 push higher on Friday as the Nasdaq rallied to a record close, ending the week with a win as a Nvidia-led surge fueled bullish bets on stocks offsetting jitters about higher longer interest rates ahead of the long holiday weekend.
Stocks slipped from record highs as rising Treasury yields on signs of sticky inflation dented rate-cut hopes offsetting an Nvidia-led charge higher in tech stocks.
Stocks closed lower Wednesday, a day after notching a record high as investors digested the minutes from the Federal Reserve May meeting showing concerns about progress on inflation.
Stocks eked out a small gain as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs Tuesday as the intraday dip in tech was bought ahead of eagerly awaited earnings from AI-darling Nvidia due Wednesday.
Stocks traded in tight ranges Monday, with investors cautious ahead of more cues on interest rates and earnings this week. Metals held their Asian session gains with Gold and Copper settling at record highs and Silver pushing to 12-year highs at $32
The Dow closed above 40,000 for the first time ever on Friday, notching a five-week win streak as rate-cut hopes while precious metals soared with copper & Gold making a record highs and silver playing catch-up with gold at new decade highs
The DOW briefly topped 40,000 for the first ever as investors weighed up comments from Fed Williams, a rebound in Treasury yields and a rally in Walmart.
Stock pushed to new highs as consumer inflation cooled more than expected following three months of upside surprises, boosting hopes for sooner rate rates and sending Treasury yields sharply lower
Stocks ignored a hotter-than-expected inflation report as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said the current level of interest rates is working to curb inflation. In commodities, copper continued its bull run to fresh 2-year highs at $11,000t ($5.05lb) on shortage concerns.
