Market Updates

Daily Updates

A daily summary of financial market developments and key macroeconomic data.

See the latest developments in the financial markets and a summary of key macroeconomic data from around the globe and in Australia. Our Daily Reports focus on data that has been published during the previous trading day.

  • 28 Mar 2024 Daily Report 28 March 2024

    Global stocks bounced back last night, taking the MSCI World Index to a fresh record high. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 also reached an all-time high, while the Dow Jones and Nasdaq closed just short. US Treasury yields declined slightly, while the US dollar appreciated.

  • 27 Mar 2024 Daily Report 27 March 2024

    US stocks hovered near record highs for most of the trading day, but wiped off all the gains in the last hour of the session. The Dow Jones closed 0.1% lower, while the S&P 500 declined by 0.2% and the Nasdaq fell by 0.4%.

  • 26 Mar 2024 Daily Report 26 March 2024

    US stocks fell again overnight, with no top-tier data to provide further guidance. Investors are awaiting the PCE price inflation figures due on Good Friday when the markets are closed.

  • 25 Mar 2024 Daily Report 25 March 2024

    The S&P 500 and Dow Jones retreated from record highs on Friday, but still registered the best week in 2024 so far. Given the absence of any major events, the decline was possibly due to profit taking.

  • 22 Mar 2024 Daily Report 22 March 2024

    The positive global equity market sentiment continued last night, which translated into a rise of the MSCI World index to a new record high.

  • 21 Mar 2024 Daily Report 21 March 2024

    The S&P 500 and Dow Jones climbed to fresh record highs, as the Fed continued to signal three 25bps rate cuts this year and suggested slowing the pace of its balance sheet reduction.

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