Morning Report 27 Feb 25: S&P 500 index slides for a fifth day in big market reversal

US stocks are experiencing a downturn ahead of key earnings results, with Nvidia set for a major test. On the other hand, General Motors raised its quarterly dividend. Meanwhile, US defence stocks fell as Trump confirmed Mexico and Canada tariffs will take effect on April 2. In commodities, oil remains at a two-month low amid rising US fuel inventories, while copper surges and iron ore extends its losing streak. European shares closed at record highs, and the ASX is set to slip on Thursday ahead of earnings reports from Coles and Qantas. 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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