Pre-Market Report – Tuesday 10 June: ASX to play catch-up

Wall Street recorded modest gains session on cautious hopes of US-China trade deal. S&P 500 up 0.09%, NASDAQ up 0.31%. Dow dropped at open, recovered into positive territory but dropped to its starting level before the close. Down 1 point, middle of the range. Mixed sector performance. Cyclicals best performer, Amazon (+1.6%) and Tesla (+4.6%) boosting sector. Materials also up while Energy followed oil higher. Tech made some gains with Alphabet up 1.5% as it announced it will invest $20Bn into data centre infrastructure in Pennsylvania. Apple slid 1.2% after its annual software developer conference had a lacklustre start. Utilities and Financials worst performing sectors despite yields falling slightly. Warners Brothers Discovery dipped 3% after announcing it would split its streaming and cable TV segments into separate companies. Qualcomm rose 4.1% after announcing it would acquire Alphawave for $2.4Bn as it strengthens its AI portfolio.

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