Market Updates
A twice-daily podcast from the Marcus Today team for self-directed investors.
Published every weekday before the ASX open and after the close (AEST), these short updates cover what's moving markets, key developments overnight, and the themes shaping the trading day.
Clear. Practical. No noise.
Market Updates
Latest Episodes
End of Day Report – Friday 28 August: ASX Bounces Back Led by Tech
Marcus Today – Daily Market InsightsMarcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed investors – covering markets, portfolios, education, and decision-making without the noise.If you'd like to go further:...
Pre-Market Report – Friday 28 August: Nvidia's best day since April – SPI up 12 – Hawkish Fed tone ahead of Jackson Hole
ASX set to rise. SPI futures up 12 points or 0.13%.Technology stocks rallied as Nvidia's revenue outlook revived confidence in the AI trade. The chipmaker jumped 8.7%, its best session since last April, which added $442bn i...
End of Day Report – Thursday 27 August: ASX down nearly 100 points -
Marcus Today – Daily Market Insights Marcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed investors – covering markets, portfolios, education, and decision-making without the noise. If you'd like to...
Pre-Market Report – Thursday 27 August: US markets steady as Nvidia results and Salesforce dominate after hours - SPI down 4 - Resources to slip
The S&P 500 was relatively unchanged on Wednesday after the latest personal consumption expenditures price index reading revealed that inflation remains elevated.The broad market index closed around the flatline at 7,675.70, while th...
End of Day Report – Wednesday 26 August: ASX drops 37 - CPI kills rally - Banks ease - Gold Shines - Tech wrecked
The ASX 200 closed 37 points lower at 9,128 (0.4%) after a strong start was ambushed by a higher-than-expected CPI number this morning. What looked like a good day all round turned into a negative one, with results also weighing o...