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Morgans is Australia's largest national full-service retail stockbroking and wealth management network with more than 240,000 client accounts, 500 authorised representatives and 950 employees operating from offices across all states and territories in Australia.
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From my teenage battle with anorexia, I gained a profound understanding of the emotional gaps within our healthcare system. I saw firsthand how our societal avoidance of vulnerability and pain stifles crucial conversations, fuelling my drive for social change. At 18, I founded a non-profit aimed at equipping Australian communities with the skills necessary for meaningful dialogue. Here, I discovered a universal longing for love, recognition, and true presence. By 21, I had become the younges ...
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US equity markets retreated as central bankers will gather in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for the Federal Reserve’s annual Monetary Policy Symposium, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logging their worst daily decline since 5 August - Dow fell -178-points or -0.43%. Intel Corp slumped -6.12% to be worst performer in the 30-stock index overnight following repor…
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US equity markets logged modest gains as investors digested earnings reports from various retailers, the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s late July monetary policy meeting and a sharp downward revision to annual payrolls data - Dow edged +56-points or +0.14% higher, with Intel Corp (up +2.0%) the leading performer in the 30-stock index. American …
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US equity markets logged modest declines, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapping eight session winning streaks - Dow slipped -62-points or -0.15%, snapping a five session winning streak. Boeing Co shed -4.2% after the aerospace company said it would be grounding its four-plane test fleet of the 777x after finding cracks in the jet’s structure. Intel …
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US equity markets opened the week on a positive footing, maintain the momentum that saw the benchmark indices record their strongest weekly gains of the year last week - Dow advanced for a fifth consecutive session, gaining +237-points or +0.58% to 40,896.53. The 30-stock index closed 0.73% below its record closing high (41,198.08) set on 17 July. …
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US equity markets advanced on Friday (16 August) to cap their best week of 2024 to date, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq - Dow added +97-points or +0.24%, rising for a sixth time in seven sessions.The broader S&P500 rose +0.20%, with Financials (up +0.62%) leading eight of the eleven primary sectors higher. Ulta Beauty Inc rose +3.12% and extended gain…
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• US equity markets rallied following the release of a fresh batch of economic data that eased concerns about the health of the economy and some further robust corporate earnings releases - Dow gained +555-points or +1.39%, rising for the fifth time in six sessions. Cisco Systems Inc jumped +6.8% to be the leading performer in the 30-stock index af…
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US equity markets advanced after the annual rate of headline consumer inflation fell below 3% for the first time since March 2021 - Dow gained +243-points or +0.61%, with American Express Co (up +2.0%) the leading performer in the 30-stock index. The broader S&P500 added +0.38%, extending gains into a fifth straight session that has lifted the inde…
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• US equity markets rallied strongly following tamer-than-expected wholesale inflation data, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq booking their biggest four-day percentage gains of 2024 - Dow gained +409-points or +1.04%. Intel Corp jumped +5.73% to be the leading performer in the 30-stock index. A filing showed the company had divested its stake (~1.8M sha…
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• US equity markets logged modest gains on Friday (9 August) and continued to mount a comeback that saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq all but erase Monday’s (5 August) rout that saw both indices register their sharpest daily losses since 13 September 2022 - Dow edged +51-points or +0.13% higher, with American Express Co (up +1.85%), Apple Inc (+1.37%) and…
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US equity markets rallied sharply amid a broad-based rally that saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq record their strongest session since 30 November, 2022 after the latest weekly jobless claims figures soothed nerves in some quarters around the strength of the labour market - Dow gained +683-points or +1.76%, logging its strongest session since 16 July. The…
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• US equity markets retreated, relinquishing earlier session gains and capping the worst 5-day start to a month for the Dow and S&P 500 since January 2016 - Dow fell -234-points or -0.60%,. Intel Corp fell -4.24% following a fresh broker downgrade (with analysts at Mizuho Securities cutting their recommendation to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Outperform’ and wr…
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US equity markets tumbled for a second straight session after a weak jobs report further stocked fears of a recession – Dow fell -611-points or -1.51%. Intel Corp tumbled -26.06% after the chipmaker announced a wider-than-expected quarterly loss after the close of last Thursday’s (1 August) session and said it would lay off 15% of its staff as part…
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US equity markets retreated, with chip stocks under particular pressure ahead of earnings from a number of large capitalisation technology companies - Dow gained +203-points or +0.50%, with Travelers Companies Inc (up +3.03%), and investment banks Goldman Sachs Group Inc (+2.63%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co (+2.06%) leading the 30-stock index’s advance…
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US equity markets settled little changed ahead of a defining week that sees 171 S&P 500 companies post second quarter results (including ten (10) Dow components and four (4) of the so-called ‘Magnificent Seven’ of large capitalisation technology stocks) along with key global central bank meetings and the latest Non Farm payrolls report - Dow slippe…
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US equity markets soared on Friday (26 July) to cap a turbulent week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapping three session losing streaks as the technology sector recovered, corporate earnings news provided a big boost to several companies and inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon - Dow rallied +…
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About the podcast: What if the key to effective leadership lies in emotional intelligence and conscious awareness? In this episode of The Global Affair, host Nicole Gibson delves into this transformative idea with Marissa Levin, a leadership expert dedicated to empowering one billion people. Marissa shares her compelling journey from personal strug…
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US equity markets fell sharply, with the so-called “Magnificent Seven” of large technology companies weighing heavily on the benchmark indices - Dow fell -504-points or -1.25% to 39,853.87, below <40,000 points for the first time in nearly two weeks. Visa Inc (down -4.01%) was the worst performer in the 30-stock index after the payment-technology c…
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US equity markets settled with modest declines as investors digested a busy corporate earnings calendar and eyed second quarter results from the first of the so-called “Magnificent Seven” of large capitalisation technology stocks after the closing bell - Dow slipped -57-points or -0.14%. Walt Disney Co (down -.39%) was the worst performer in the 30…
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Technology stocks led a rebound on US equity markets following steep losses last week - Dow added +128-points or +0.32%, with Nike Inc (up +2.97%) and Salesforce Inc (+2.6%) both gaining over >2.5% to be the leading performers in the 30-stock index. The broader S&P500 gained +1.08%, logging its best session since 5 June as more than >77% of index c…
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US equity markets retreated on Friday (19 July) as technology stocks came under fresh pressure and investors digested the impact of a global technology outage - Dow dropped -377-points or -0.93%, extending its decline over the past two sessions to over >900 points or ~2.2%. Intel Corp shed -5.42% to be the worst performer in the 30-stock index on F…
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• US equity markets retreated amid fresh weakness for a number of large capitalisation technology companies and as the rally among small capitalisation stocks stalled - Dow dropped -533-points or -1.29%, having logged consecutive record closing highs. Investment banks Goldman Sachs Group Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co both fell -3.18% to be the worst …
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The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 closed sharply lower as chipmakers and large-capitalisation technology companies tumbled amid reports the Biden administration is considering tightening restrictions on exports of semiconductor equipment to China - Dow rose +244-points or +0.59% to 41,198.08, logging a second straight record closing high. UnitedHeal…
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US equity markets rallied as the rotation into value stocks, which have underperformed their growth peers and the broader S&P 500, gained momentum amid building expectations of interest rate cuts - Dow rallied +743-points or +1.85% to a fresh record closing high of 40,954.48, booking its largest one-day percentage gain since June 2023, and largest …
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US equity markets opened the new week on a positive footing- Dow gained +211-points or +0.53% to record closing high of 40,211.72 - the first record close for the 30-stock index since 17 May and 20th this year. American Express Co (up +2.25%), Caterpillar Inc (+3.03%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co (+2.49%) all climbed over >2%.The broader S&P500 added +0…
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US equity markets advanced on Friday (12 July), rebounding from the previous session’s sell-off albeit finished off their best levels of the session that saw all three benchmark indices more than >1% higher - Dow rallied +247-points or +0.62% to 40,000.90, touching a fresh record all time intra-day high of 40,257.24. International Business Machines…
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapped a seven-session winning streak and logged their worst single session declines since 30 April as investors digested the latest inflation figures that triggered a rotation out of large capitalization technology stocks - Dow edged +32-points or +0.08% higher, with Home Depot (up +2.79%) the leading performer n the 30-sto…
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq extended their respective rallies into a seventh consecutive session, boosted by the continued strong performance of technology stocks and recording a fresh round of record peaks that lifted the S&P 500 above >5,600 for the first time - Dow rose +429-points or +1.09% to 39,721.36, marking the 30-stock index’s best single sess…
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged higher to fresh record closing peaks, extending gains that have been fuelled by the strong performance of technology stocks and hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon - Dow eased -53-points or -0.13%, with Dow Inc (down -2.31%), Microsoft Corp (-1.44%) and Salesforce Inc (-1.77%) among the key index drag…
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US equity markets rallied on Friday (5 July), lifting both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh record closing highs as the latest jobs data pointing to a cooling but not collapsing economy, and with the second quarter earnings season kicking off later in the week - Dow added +68-points or +0.17%, with both Apple Inc (up +2.16% to US$226.34) and Microso…
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US equity markets advanced as Treasury yields retreated, lifting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to back-to-back record closing highs in an abbreviated trading session ahead of the Independence Day holiday - Dow slipped -24-points or -0.06%, with healthcare stocks trailing the broader market. UnitedHealth Group Inc fell -1.68%, while Merck & Co Inc lost -1.…
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US equity markets rallied, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing above the 5,500 and 18,000 milestones respectively for the first time ever - Dow rose +162-points or +0.41%.The broader S&P500 gained +0.62% to 5,509.01, logging its 32nd record close of 2024. Consumer Discretionary (up +1.81%) and Financials (+1.10%) rose over >1% and led ten of the el…
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US equity markets advanced to kick off the second half of 2024, with the Nasdaq climbing to a fresh record high - Dow edged +51-points or +0.13% higher, with Merck & Co Inc (up +3.31%) the leading performer in the 30-stock index. Boeing Co rose +2.58% after announcing a long-awaited deal to reacquire parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (…
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US equity markets relinquished early gains that saw both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq touch fresh record intra-day highs to close out the month, quarter and half with a whimper on Friday (28 June) - Dow slipped -45-points or -0.12%. Nike Inc tumbled -19.98% recording its largest single session percentage decline on record after reporting a disappointing …
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US equity markets ended relatively unchanged as investors await fresh inflation data and what comes of the presidential debate scheduled for today- Dow rose +36 points or +0.09% to 39,164. Walgreens Boots Alliance slumped -22.16% after cutting its 2024 profit forecast and announcing plans to close more underperforming US stores. Nike shares were do…
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What if our deepest beliefs and fears are simply reflections of our environment? This episode of The Global Affair challenges us to rethink our beliefs. Join us with Morgan Nelson, a self-made millionaire and the visionary founder of Dream Out Loud. From rock bottom to success, Morgan has navigated his path through self-belief and embracing change.…
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq snapped three session losing streaks as Nvidia Corp (+6.76%) arrested a 3-day slide saw the chip giant enter official correction territory less than a week after hitting a record all time high - Dow dropped -299-points or -0.76%, snapping a five session winning streak and booking its worst single session decline since 30 May.…
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US equity markets retreated as last week’s artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor sell-off continued amid some tentative signs of a change in market leadership - Dow rose +261-points or +0.67%, with Amgen Inc (up +3.24%), Chevron Corp (+2.60%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (+2.65%) all gaining over >2.5%. Apple Inc added +0.31% despite the iP…
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US equity markets logged modest declines on Friday (21 June) as semiconductor stocks retreated for a second straight session - Dow inched +16-points or +0.04% higher, with Intel Corp (up +1.53%) and Nike Inc (+1.68%) rising over >1.5%. Boeing Co edged +0.15% higher amid reports it was nearing a deal to acquire supplier Spirit AeroSystems (+6%). App…
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US equity markets mixed after resuming trading following the Juneteenth holiday, with semiconductor stocks weighing on the Nasdaq - Dow gained +300-points or +0.77%. Salesforce Inc (up +4.31%) and Chevron Corp (+2.2%) were the leading performers in the 30-stock index. Amazon.com Inc +1.8% as Anthropic, the OpenAI competitor it backs, unveiled a mor…
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US equity and bond markets were CLOSED overnight AEST in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day.In US economic data, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index for June. A preliminary reading of Building Permits for May, the Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for June, and the latest weekly jobless claims fi…
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