Breakfast Briefing – Wednesday 24th August

The Dow posted further losses overnight, giving up early gains to close down 154 points (-0.5%), while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished flat. Caution ahead of Powell’s speech on Friday creeping into market sentiment. SPI Futures are up 15 points (+0.22%), looking to make back some of the losses from the start of the week. 

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• ASX 200 SPI Futures rise 15 points.
• Dow drops 154 points (0.5%)
• Nasdaq unchanged. 
• S&P 500 down 9 (0.2%)
• Base metals mixed. Gold up 0.7%
• Oil rises 3.9% IO up 0.5%
• Results in focus.

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