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the daily moo
Essential sharemarket insight delivered every morning by the market strategists of share-trading platform moomoo Australia and New Zealand. We cover the latest news, explore trends, and cover three investments in our daily watchlist.
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the daily mooUS market's dying leap makes April its best month in years
Markets return to highs, making April the best for sharemarket performance in many years. A stunning tech-led rally, kicked along by strong earnings from the…
the daily mooFour AI giants just reported results: Google smashed them all
Sharemarkets are holding steady despite a huge spike in the oil price and Middle East tension muddling some other markets around the globe. But post-market US…
the daily mooDecimated airline stocks now a 'high value, high risk' proposition
The heat is coming out of sharemarkets as the Middle East standoff continues. As oil rises above US$110, stocks are under pressure, especially airlines…
the daily mooInflation fear may dampen US market boom as central bank meets
The US sharemarket hit yet another new high overnight. Technology stocks rally, just as the oil price shoots up and the Middle East standoff is without…
the daily mooSupply crisis warning: semiconductor stocks may be at their peak
Software stocks slid heavily overnight, dragging down the broader US market, and bleeding into the Australian open. The standout US sector is semiconductors…
the daily mooExuberant US sharemarket is due for correction as it faces real risks
US shares rally to new highs, again, with a heedless exuberance that cannot last. It's the only major sharemarket that appears to have not factored in the real…
the daily mooFive keys to find the winning IPOs of 2026
As the oil price rises and the Middle East conflict confuses investors, sharemarkets are falling. But strong earnings reports are proving a powerful bottom-up…
the daily mooSilver set for long-term gains as demand from industry deepens
Markets are holding steady, despite Middle East chaos, with momentum fuelled by US earnings results. And strong demand is pushing commodities up, with silver…
the daily mooThe next week will be critical to know if the US market rally will last
The US market is at a new high, soaring as sentiment builds around three key factors: an end to Middle East conflict (and lower oil price); a strong run of US…
the daily mooInvestors jubilant over US bank results, revealing strength of the economy
The US sharemarket surges to a new high as investors bet on resolution to Middle East conflict, a full resumption of the oil trade, and strong earnings results…
the daily mooExpect a strong uranium market upswing with demand expected to soar
The US market upswing continues with expectation of resolution to the Strait of Hormuz stand off and a resumption to trade. But the energy 'rethink' spurred by…
the daily mooStocks now a 'value proposition' following sharemarket reset
The global sharemarket rebound is well under way, with the US nearing record highs. This follows the March selloff, which reset stock values to the 'best…
the daily mooUS market regains losses as earnings results roll in to high expectations
The US market rallied back to its pre-war level overnight, as companies start to report their first-quarter results for the year. Expectations are very…
the daily mooRate shock: brutal sea change coming for unprepared markets
Last week's powerful share market rally is not likely to repeat this week, with the Australian market opening down as renewed Middle East disruption hits…
the daily mooSectors to gain (or lose) as AI agents take over the business world
World markets continue to recover from their trouncing during the Iran war, with the AI sector driving that uptick. That means investors are again beating up…
the daily mooAs markets rally, April may be Australia's best month this year
Global sharemarkets rallied powerfully in the past 24 hours, with some Asian and Europen indices up more than 5%. Technology stocks are leading the broad…
the daily mooSoaring metals signal structural repricing with miners to benefit
US stocks rallied from session lows, with the Australian market soaring at its open on news of a US-Iran ceasefire as the oil price drops. It is metals stocks…
the daily mooWhat to expect in markets if the Iran war ends
A risk-on rally swept US markets overnight, driving the Nasdaq up nearly 4%. And the Australian market is following this morning. This is down to signals of…
the daily mooThe global bond market is sounding a clear 'selldown' alarm to investors
Sharemarkets keep falling, driven by technology and other growth sectors. It's the commodities and value stocks that are holding up, such as coal and…
the daily mooDon't rush into falling US tech stocks, with momentum clearly downward
A sweeping drop in sharemarkets is expected this week, following last week's rout (which did not include Australia). With oil rising and fear peaking it is big…
the daily mooDrone stocks set for growth as global militaries pivot their focus
US markets were swept by negativity overnight as the oil price spiked and the Iran war looked set to continue. Defence stocks are one bright sector, with an…
the daily mooInflation will surge toward 5%, and sharemarkets' reaction will be severe
Markets continue to climb on (somewhat unconvincing) talk of Iran conflict resolution. Analysts are more convinced that inflation will spike above 4% in the US…
the daily mooThe slide in the huge US private credit sector may end in a global crisis
US markets slid over uncertainty of resolution to the Iran war, with tech stocks hit hard overnight. But one of the worst performing sectors this year is…
the daily mooThese three triggers could force a 30% drop in markets from recent highs
A rally in US markets and Australia should be taken lightly by investors. All we need to see is a higher oil price, the US central bank talking of rate hikes…
the daily mooGold price meltdown, investors flee, expecting rates higher for longer
Markets slid heavily last week, lead by the Nasdaq down 3%. Losses were widespread, excepting oil stocks, with gold hit especially hard. The precious metal had…
the daily mooBYD leads global EV sales, but other stocks are gaining more ground
Sharemarkets are sinking to further lows as the Iran conflict escalates again, and confusion over any possible ending remains. As energy stocks fluctuate we're…
the daily mooData storage stocks, up 400% in 12 months: peaking or just beginning?
Markets are falling as Iran escalates its attacks and US inflation is pointing higher. Amid the pessimism, SanDisk is one stock standing out for its amazing…
the daily moo'Worst of all worlds' scenario as central banks decide on interest rates
Markets are holding steady as the Iran conflict continues and the US decides on interest rates tomorrow. Slowing growth, rising prices is a 'worst of world'…
the daily mooCoal stocks are soaring globally, and it looks like they're not done
Markets are rising with hope the oil trade will get back to normal sooner rather than later. The global disruption is hitting the coal sector hard, with stocks…
the daily mooFive ways you can trade the volatile oil market
As sharemarkets fall, the oil price is rising. And there's no end in sight for the intense conflict in the Middle East. With extended disruption in the global…
the daily mooFutures markets indicate a steady drop in the oil price in months ahead
Markets are falling sharply as the week ends, amid doubt of a quick conclusion to the Iran war. As the oil price spikes up, shares drop. But looking to future…
the daily mooAsian markets roar into 2026, some up more than 30%, with more ahead
Global markets are flatlining as the outcome of the Iran war remains uncertain, and US inflation – though in line with expectations – seemed to disturb the…
the daily mooSix key takeways for traders from Australian company results
Markets are on hold as they figure out what's happening in Iran and inflation in the US. But Australian companies have all but finished delivering their…
the daily mooInvestors beware – the rally in US stocks is not an 'all clear' sign
Talk of G7 countries shoring up oil supply and the US president declaring the Iran war may soon be over saw investor confidence return to global markets. The…
the daily mooHuge jump in investor fear as the rocketing oil price threatens markets
Market fear is spiking just as oil pushes higher. As Australian stocks plummet this morning, we're seeing real market fear take hold, reflected in the…
the daily mooIf oil hits US$100, expect a big fall in stocks amid economic pain
Markets swung back to the red overnight, as the oil price touched above US$80 and may keep rising. Fears of the impact of such a shock increase is sending…
the daily mooSeeking market direction? You can use Bitcoin as a lead
Markets are rallying back, despite the ongoing Iran crisis. And in a highly volatile market, where are investors getting their leads? One way is via the…
the daily mooFearing inflation, rates, investors wait for sharemarket re-pricing
World markets continue to fall, led by Europe, as investors watch the price of oil soar, and see no quick end to the Iran conflict and its trade disruption…
the daily mooInvestors way too optimistic as Iran war escalates
With US markets recovering from early losses overnight, investors are optimistically expecting a quick, conclusive end to the Iran conflict. But there are…
the daily mooDefence, oil among sectors surging over the Iran conflict
We're seeing some clear reactions in the Australian market this morning, which are likely to echo in other global markets as they open around the world…
the daily mooETF flows surge as ASX hovers near record highs
The ASX is hovering near record levels as strong ETF inflows signal investors are still buying the rally. With mixed global cues and earnings in focus, markets…
the daily mooNvidia result confirms that AI revenues are only heading higher
Global sharemarkets continue to rally led by the US technology sector. While Bitcoin, gold and other assets are also heading higher, it was Nvidia's result…
the daily mooDefence stocks' huge gains set to continue as spending spikes
US technology stocks rose overnight, as investors re-embraced risk, with Intel and AMD among those rocketing up. As earnings results continue to roll out we…
the daily mooSoftware stocks now 'at a clear discount', after massive slide in 2026
With US stocks falling sharply, led by the broader technology sector, it's software stocks in particular focus. The bloodbath in the sector is covering almost…
the daily mooNew US tariffs, geopolitical fears add to earnings-fuelled volatility
The US government is imposing new global 15% tariffs on imports following the cancellation of previous ones by the US Supreme Court. The effect and future of…
the daily mooFurther gains look likely in gold, silver, copper, after their February rout
Positive momentum in sharemarkets continues, with markets gaining, and London hitting a new high. Metals, after a phenomenal rally in 2025, hit a wall this…
the daily mooHere's a surprise, the 'magnificent seven' might be a bargain
While US market barely budged overnight, we saw swings in commodities with gas, gold and Bitcoin falling. Investors are more focused on earnings, which are…
the daily mooMining stocks' big rally shows no sign of stopping as BHP, Rio report
This year it is Australian mining stocks sweeping investors off their feet, as they become shy over big US technology bets. And the sector may get another jolt…
the daily mooWhich stocks will win from the huge US$3.5 trillion spend on AI?
US markets dipped overnight with investors concerned rates may not be coming down as soon as hoped in the US. They're also cautious about massive spending…
the daily mooAussie banks get upgrades in year of rate hikes, but CBA looks weak
Australian banks are being upgraded with earnings over the year expected to rise due to interest rate hikes. It's why they're being upgraded. But we explain…
the daily mooObesity price wars, expiring patents savage big US pharma stocks
Global markets continue to rally this week, with the Dow Jones hitting an all-time high. One category exempt from this week's rally is the big US…
the daily mooAussie earnings swing to the positive for the first time in years
A rough week in markets is followed by a stronger Monday. We're seeing wildly different stock performances as investors react to company results. And this week…
the daily mooWe're in a big tech sell off, so should you buy, hold or sell?
Markets are entering correction as investors retreat from big technology and other growth sectors to safer staple stocks. Their mood is for Hershey bars not…
the daily mooBullish expectations for critical minerals as nations make plans
Technology stocks continue to suffer amid a widespread selloff. Even some excellent earnings reports are not enough to lift stocks. But critical minerals are…
the daily mooAI delivers a knockout blow as data, consulting stocks plummet
Markets swung into the red overnight and in today's trading as new AI tools made investors reconsider what companies have a viable future. Consultancies and…
the daily mooBitcoin in crisis at 10-month low as outflows increase
US stocks swung up overnight, as investors sought risk following the dip at the end of last week and a seismic drop in precious metals. Gold continued to fall…
the daily mooGold price plummet indicates the bubble has burst
At the end of a midly positive week for shares the bottom of the gold market fell out, as a rally in the US dollar amid signs of higher inflation ushered in a…
the daily mooArtificial intelligence is re-creating health into a market leading sector
Big technology stocks are reporting their quarterly results this week, and while they're beating expectations, that's not enough for the likes of Microsoft…
the daily mooHuge surge in uranium stocks as AI energy needs escalate
As the US market breaches new levels, we're seeing the uranium sector rocket up, as supply shortage meets greater demand. And the artificial intelligence…
the daily mooBig investor opportunities as the US dollar falls to its lowest in years
A rally in semiconductor and other technology stocks led the US market up to new highs overnight, just as the US dollar falls to lows. Technology is just one…