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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.
Episodes
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Bull run returns over US rate cut certainty
Certain the US central bank will cut rates, investors rushed into the market to buy the market dip of the past few days. Overnight the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and…
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Clear indications this market dip will deepen
Markets are in correction mode over concern about high stock valuations, explains moomoo's Michael McCarthy. Technology stocks led markets lower last week…
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Expect a short-term corrective move in markets
Markets are mostly in the red with steep US tariffs set to hit in a few hours. While Microsoft's and Meta's strong results limited loss on the Nasdaq, the…
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Microsoft, Meta stun with stellar profit results
US markets responded positively to copper tariffs taking effect tomorrow, but investors were disappointed the US central bank lowered rate-cut expectations…
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Markets decline as US company results disappoint
Global sharemarkets declined yesterday and overnight. That's despite increasing confidence in US trade deals and data showing the economy there is…
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Hopes rise over EU deal, likely delay for China
An EU-US tariff deal and a likely delay in US tariffs on China has broadly bolstered investor sentiment across asset classes. US markets nudged up and the oil…
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Meme stocks fire up markets to all time highs
Last week we saw new highs in markets due to US trade deals, stronger company earnings and resurgent meme stocks! (Krispy Kreme closed the week up 40%.) Moomoo…
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Tesla to stay under pressure as shares fall 8%
The Nasdaq-100 climbed 0.25% overnight as US markets reached further highs. There were mixed results from companies reporting. Alphabet's result boosted the…
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US-Japan tariff deal sees car stocks skyrocket
Strong rally resumes over US-Japan trade deal, and extension of China tariff pause. The US market jumped 0.8%, while Japan's Nikkei leapt 3.5%, with carmakers…
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Aussie banks under pressure as big miners gain
A selloff in big US technology stocks forced the Nasdaq-100 to close down 0.5% overnight. But the broader market retained its previous day's gains. Nvidia…
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Strong company reports push US market to a high
The US market reached a new record overnight. Verizon led gains, up 4% after a strong second-quarter report. The vast majority of US companies reporting so far…
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We're on a clear uptrend in global sharemarkets
Markets dipped on Friday, but remained well up in a very strong week. Both the Australian and US markets rose more than 2%. That's the best performance in…
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Sharemarkets soar to new highs
US, Australian sharemarkets are hitting new record highs. Aussie investors are expecting rate cuts now unemployment is rising here. And in the US, general…
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Jobs figures crucial to see shares keep rising
US shares edged up overnight despite a poor response to solid earnings from big financial firms. Labour data will impact investor sentiment for the US and…
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Drumbeat of danger in US bond market
US sharemarkets fell in overnight trading following the release of inflation data that showed an uptick in price growth. Investors are now concerned they won't…
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On an uptrend, Bitcoin smashes above US$123,000
Bitcoin hits an all-time high of US$123,218, continuing its uptrend since April. That added to the picture of a buoyant US market overnight, with stocks…
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Sharemarket rally hits wall of inflation worry
US stocks dipped last week under the weight of inflation concern (not tariffs, which by and large investors are taking in their stride). While continuing…
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Renewables jump as Beautiful bill gets a thumbs up
Most big US tech stocks fell overnight, with Tesla down 5% after US President Donald Trump threatened the car company's subsidies. US renewable energy giant…
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Defence stocks power big gains in first half 2025
US stocks again hit records, with expectation of trade deals and rate cuts. That market has shown outstanding results this year, just as we've seen Australian…
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ASX set for 10% gain as 2024-25 closes
US shares jumped to a record last week, with Nvidia up 10%, Nike up 20%. Investors are seemingly unworried by tariffs, inflation and other issues. Oil slumped…
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Finance, oil, gas and tech power rally to new high
Finance, technology, oil, gas rose overnight, pushing US markets to highs. A decline in US personal consumption expenditure boosted hopes of rate cuts. This…
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Tech stocks lead Nasdaq-100 to an all-time high
The Nasdaq-100 index hit all-time high overnight as tech stocks surged. Investors have moved on from the Iran conflict, deepening their risk appetite. Because…
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Coinbase, Virgin up more than 11% in broad stock rally
A broad market rally lifted the Hang Seng 2%, S&P 500 1.1%, ASX 200 0.95%. Notably, energy and gold stocks are down, with Woodside sliding 6.5% yesterday…
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Nightmare listing suddenly turns around for Virgin
Markets broadly rallied overnight, with the Nasdaq up about 1%, following a seeming calm in the Iran-Israel conflict. In response, the price of US crude oil…
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Investors, get ready for a rocky week ahead
Price of oil is rising as Middle East tension escalates, up more than 20% in the past month. In response to this tension, expect energy, 'safe haven' assets to…
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Know when to buy a stock, such as Virgin
Virgin Australia Holdings, listing on Tuesday, could be the trade of the year, if your timing is right. If you're focused on local stocks it should be on your…
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Energy stocks skyrocket, led by uranium producers
Markets on edge today as US decides in weeks if it will join attack on Iran. The oil price jumped as much as 3% overnight before closing 0.8% higher at…
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Stablecoin stocks surge as inflation fears intensify
Shares, gold and other commodities fell overnight with lower expectation of US rate cuts and concern over inflation if the oil price stays high. Investors…
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Stock buying spree ignores Iranian conflict
US stocks jump overnight, with the Nasdaq up 1.5%, with investors assuming the Iran-Israel conflict is unlikely to escalate. Because of this the oil price…
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Oil and defence stocks rise as Iran conflict escalates
Oil spiked 7% on Friday to US$76.94, with predictions it could reach US$95. This would dampen consumption, fuel inflation and airline costs (with United…
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Don't rush to buy Virgin when it lists on the ASX
Virgin Australia will list in just under a week and a half, and is the biggest new entrant to the ASX in several years. With all the buzz, it’s natural to…
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Gold, tech, energy stocks jump up as rally resumes
US inflation steady at 2.8% boosts hopes of rate cuts and investor confidence, says moomoo's Jessica Amir. So risk-accepting investors are showing favour to…
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Bull run intact, despite bears having their day
Though the US and China announced initial compromises on tariffs, with 'more to come', the S&P 500 fell for the first time in four days, slipping 0.3%. Locally…
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Tesla leads megacap rally as US nears high
Australian shares have reached a new high, just as the US market looks like it's about to. Tesla’s shares rose 5.7% overnight, ahead of its Thursday robotaxi…
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We could see a record-breaking week on the ASX
Tech, commodity sectors expected to push the ASX up this week particularly if US-China talks go well. Platinum hit its highest since 2021, while silver is at a…
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Trump-Musk feud sends market into a tailspin
Tesla's share price fell 14% overnight, dragging the US market with it. CEO Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump are in a feud war that's unsettling…
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ASX 200 may reach 8850 in two weeks
Markets are trading around record highs, with expectation they will rise further. Both in Australia and the US investors are looking forward to rate cuts, just…
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Markets are pushing toward record highs
The ASX could hit a high today as global markets push upward, fuelled by investors not wanting to miss out on tech gains, with other sectors also looking…
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Gold to gain as US dollar hits alarming low
US markets rose overnight led by big tech stocks Meta, Broadcom and AMD. US steel producers also made gains with news of higher tariffs. Another sector…
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Don't expect May's amazing results in June
US stocks closed off their best month since 2023 on Friday, with the S&P 500 up 6.2% and the Nasdaq Composite rising 9.5%. While the Aussie market straggled up…
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Markets await ruling on tariffs, hope for rate cuts
Buoyed by US rate cut hope but confused by tariff court rulings, investors are focusing on high-value stocks. Nvidia may be one, rising 3.25% to now rival…
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Investors can't ignore Nvidia's huge results
Nvidia delivered a market-beating quarterly report, driving its shares higher after market. Moomoo market strategist Jessica Amir unpacks the results, tracing…
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Sharemarkets likely to hit new record highs soon
Markets made solid gains yesterday with the Nasdaq 100 surging 2.4% overnight. (Tesla alone was up 7%.) We're seeing strong investment in ETFs in May…
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New US levies, tariffs may trigger selloff
US stocks were down last week, with the S&P 500 dropping 2.65%. Apple faced a particularly bad week, down 7.5%. This week focus is on Nvidia, set to report…
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The compelling case of the big three banks
Three of Australia's big four banks remain a compelling investment case. They've always recovered from big market drops, with CommBank reaching new highs after…
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Gold stocks make big gains in volatile week
US 10-year bond yields hit 4.56%, the highest since February 14. Not only are insurers benefit from this, but investors are buying into 'safe haven' assets. So…
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Market crash could follow bond yield spike
Investor fear over US debt has caused a bond market rout, pushing up yields. A sell off spread to equities, and investors turned to 'safer' assets such as gold…
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Aussie banks, tech most likely to gain from cash rate cut
US shares snapped a six-day winning streak overnight, with the S&P 500 falling 0.39%. Investors waiting on further tariff deal news, selling up for profit…
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ASX to jump on rate cut, or else a likely sell off
European and American shares traded modestly higher overnight despite the US government's credit downgrade and lower industrial activity in China. Locally…