Best CommSec Podcasts (2025)

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Market Close 03 Oct 25: Best week since early May for ASX 9:46

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The Aussie share market finished the week strongly, up 0.5% on Friday and 2.3% across the week, marking its best weekly performance since early May. Tech stocks led gains with Live360 and Block, Inc. among the top performers, while energy lagged as oil prices slipped to four-month lows. Eagers Automotive surged nearly 18% after announcing a major C…

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Morning Report 03 Oct 25: Tech stock buyers emerge as shutdown extends 8:53

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Stocks closed at record highs as investors shrugged off concerns about the government shutdown. Technology remained in focus with OpenAI’s valuation climbing to 500 billion US dollars, Intel surging 50% over the past month, and Tesla reporting a 7% rise in deliveries ahead of expiring EV tax credits. In commodities, oil fell 2% to a four-month low …

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Market Close 02 Oct 25: Gold fuels ASX one-month high 8:26

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The ASX200 rose 1.2% to a one-month high, edging closer to 9,000 points in a broad rally led by gold, banks and healthcare. Gold miners surged as prices hit fresh records near US$3,900 an ounce, while CSL bounced almost 4% and the big four banks all advanced. Globally, investors weighed the US government shutdown, weaker jobs data and strong US pha…

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Morning Report 02 Oct 25: Healthcare pushes stocks to record highs 9:30

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Join Tom and Ryan as they discuss the week ahead in Aussie and global markets. US stocks hit fresh record highs despite the government shutdown, as investors increasingly bet on near-term rate cuts following the biggest fall in private payrolls since 2023. Healthcare stocks led gains, lifted by eased pricing fears after the Trump deal, while Nike s…

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Market Close 01 Oct 25: Aussie Market flat as US government shuts down 9:39

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The ASX200 slipped only a few points, staying near flat after a 1.4 % September loss and an 8 % YTD gain. Drivers were the first US government shutdown in seven years and mixed sector moves – utilities and industrials led, while consumer discretionary lagged. DroneShield exploded 600 % YTD, while lithium miners fell. Look ahead to US payroll data, …

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Morning Report 01 Oct 25: Stocks end strong quarter with moderate gains 9:12

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Join Tom and Ryan as they discuss the week ahead in Aussie and global markets. US markets closed the quarter with modest gains despite concerns over a looming government shutdown. The S&P 500 recorded its biggest third-quarter advance since 2020, while the Nasdaq notched its strongest September quarter since 2012. The Dow Jones also closed at a rec…

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Market Close 30 Sep 25: Gold miners buoy ASX as RBA holds rates 9:18

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The ASX200 slipped about 0.2 % in the final September session, erasing most of the month’s 1.3 % fall. Materials led, with gold miners supplying the top‑ten performers and DroneShield up 37 %. Energy fell roughly 10 % as oil prices dropped. The RBA held the cash rate at 3.6 %, cutting market odds of a November cut to about 40 %. Upcoming: Oct 29 in…

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Morning Report 30 Sep 25: US stocks hold small gains as shutdown worries linger 9:28

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Join Tom and Ryan as they discuss the week ahead in Aussie and global markets. Tech stocks led Wall Street higher as investors weighed the risk of a potential government shutdown, with US bond yields easing on the uncertainty. Robinhood shares climbed on strong prediction market volumes, while Barrick and Newmont announced leadership changes as gol…

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Market Close 29 Sep 25: A third day of gains ahead of RBA decision 8:39

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The ASX200 jumped about 0.85% on Monday, extending a three‑day winning streak driven by strong gains in the big four banks and a surge in gold miners, while energy and tech lagged. DroneShield spiked 19% to a fresh record. Market focus shifts to tomorrow’s RBA interest‑rate decision, upcoming US jobs data, a hefty $8.5 billion dividend payout week …

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Morning Report 29 Sep 25: Latest inflation data ends Wall Street’s losing streak 9:26

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Wall Street ended a three-day losing streak after the latest inflation report, with the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation coming in line with economists’ expectations. This relief saw buyers push most sectors higher. Pharma stocks jumped on tariff news and game maker Electronic Arts surged on reports of a potential $50 billion buyout. Energy sha…

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Market Close 26 Sep 25: Trump tariff threats rattle healthcare stocks 9:08

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The ASX200 closed modestly higher on Friday, up about 0.08% and breaking a three‑week losing streak, while September remains down roughly 2%. Stronger‑than‑expected August inflation trimmed market expectations for a November RBA rate cut to about 50%. US President Trump’s 100% tariff on pharma imports dragged healthcare stocks such as CSL, Pro Medi…

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Morning Report 26 Sep 25: S&P 500 posts longest losing streak in a month 9:18

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Wall Street retreated for a third straight session as stronger growth figures cast doubt on the likelihood of a November rate cut. The US economy recorded its fastest pace of growth in two years, while Treasuries gained as the data clouded the Fed’s policy outlook. In company news, CoreWeave expanded its deals with OpenAI, while Oracle extended its…

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Market Close 25 Sep 25: Commodities boost miners as dividends roll in 8:44

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The ASX200 ended Thursday more or less flat after a choppy session, with mining and energy stocks leading gains on stronger oil and copper prices. Woodside and Santos rose with crude oil at seven-week highs, while copper miners like Sandfire and BHP climbed after supply disruptions in Indonesia. Billions in dividends were paid out by BHP, Rio Tinto…

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Morning Report 25 Sep 25: Wall Street calls time out as rally wanes 9:32

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Wall Street lost ground for a second straight day as investors took a breather, with chipmakers falling on a weak outlook from Micron Technology. Elsewhere, selling continued in AI names, including Nvidia and Oracle. In commodities, copper rallied to a 15-month high after Freeport declared force majeure, while oil surged 3% to a seven-week peak on …

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Market Close 24 Sep 25: Worst Day in 3 Weeks for Aussie Stocks 9:13

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The ASX200 suffered its worst day in three weeks, falling 1% as August inflation came in hotter than expected at 3% annually. Higher electricity bills drove the headline figure, though underlying inflation eased to 2.6%. Banks led declines with Westpac down 3.5% amid job cuts news, while DroneShield continued its stellar run. Energy stocks bucked t…

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Morning Report 24 Sep 25: Magnificent 7 stocks sink 1.5% 9:14

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Wall Street hit pause after a record-breaking run, with tech stocks under pressure as Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave no hint on future rate moves. Nvidia slipped following news of OpenAI’s $100 billion deal, while U.S. Treasuries declined for a fourth straight day on cautious Fed commentary. In commodities, oil rose $1 a barrel as the restart of Kurd…

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Market Close 23 Sep 25: Local market's winning streak extends to a 3rd day 8:13

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Steve welcomes listeners to a Tuesday lift, as the ASX200 gains about 0.4 %. Mining and banks lead gains, while tech lags and consumer staples lose. The market feels the drag of a 25 % drop in Myer shares after a 30 % plunge in profits, plus a 5 % dip in Regis amid aged‑care fund fears. Tomorrow’s focus: August CPI data, US manufacturing figures, a…

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Market Close 03 Oct 25: Best week since early May for ASX 9:46

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Morning Report 03 Oct 25: Tech stock buyers emerge as shutdown extends 8:53

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Market Close 02 Oct 25: Gold fuels ASX one-month high 8:26

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Morning Report 02 Oct 25: Healthcare pushes stocks to record highs 9:30

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Market Close 01 Oct 25: Aussie Market flat as US government shuts down 9:39

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Morning Report 01 Oct 25: Stocks end strong quarter with moderate gains 9:12

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Market Close 30 Sep 25: Gold miners buoy ASX as RBA holds rates 9:18

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Morning Report 30 Sep 25: US stocks hold small gains as shutdown worries linger 9:28

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Market Close 29 Sep 25: A third day of gains ahead of RBA decision 8:39

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Morning Report 29 Sep 25: Latest inflation data ends Wall Street’s losing streak 9:26

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Market Close 26 Sep 25: Trump tariff threats rattle healthcare stocks 9:08

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Morning Report 26 Sep 25: S&P 500 posts longest losing streak in a month 9:18

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Market Close 25 Sep 25: Commodities boost miners as dividends roll in 8:44

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Morning Report 25 Sep 25: Wall Street calls time out as rally wanes 9:32

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Market Close 24 Sep 25: Worst Day in 3 Weeks for Aussie Stocks 9:13

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Morning Report 24 Sep 25: Magnificent 7 stocks sink 1.5% 9:14

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Market Close 23 Sep 25: Local market's winning streak extends to a 3rd day 8:13