Morning Report 16 Oct 24: Stocks halt rally as Nvidia and ASML get crushed

Wall Street ended lower yesterday, weighed down by a sharp decline in chip stocks, with ASML logging its largest one-day drop in 26 years. According to a BofA survey, global equity optimism is rising, with expectations of avoiding a recession. Meanwhile, Apple shares reached a record high following the announcement of a new iPad mini. Oil plunged 4% as concerns over Iran supply disruptions eased, and iron ore prices fell due to a weaker global steel outlook. Locally, Aussie shares are expected to retreat from record highs on Wednesday. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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