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Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...

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Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. 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Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016129329,"gmtCreate":1649152924772,"gmtModify":1676534459803,"author":{"id":"4087488390591380","authorId":"4087488390591380","name":"MrKenny","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/d33c328c72534c30c34cb3846253e699","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"K","listText":"K","text":"K","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016129329","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016192908,"gmtCreate":1649140963289,"gmtModify":1676534458437,"author":{"id":"4104378268082990","authorId":"4104378268082990","name":"dragon 4","avatar":"https://static.laohu8.com/default-avatar.jpg","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Nice","listText":"Nice","text":"Nice","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":4,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016192908","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. 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S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. 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Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016196779,"gmtCreate":1649140954704,"gmtModify":1676534458422,"author":{"id":"3581250367192554","authorId":"3581250367192554","name":"carroll","avatar":"https://static.laohu8.com/default-avatar.jpg","vip":1,"crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Hi","listText":"Hi","text":"Hi","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":3,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016196779","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. 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The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. 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S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016103274,"gmtCreate":1649137590640,"gmtModify":1676534458117,"author":{"id":"3555014251535651","authorId":"3555014251535651","name":"Dollarvan","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/0316ab12b442ee2cd79936de06de5089","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Okay","listText":"Okay","text":"Okay","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":3,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016103274","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. 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The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016375688,"gmtCreate":1649136423179,"gmtModify":1676534458051,"author":{"id":"3554959936968759","authorId":"3554959936968759","name":"Ashish","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/3be2c16a3f991c655e70424d200c7389","vip":1,"crmLevel":5,"crmLevelSwitch":1},"htmlText":"Like pls","listText":"Like pls","text":"Like pls","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":2,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016375688","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. 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Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016378689,"gmtCreate":1649135979847,"gmtModify":1676534457832,"author":{"id":"3582018187984085","authorId":"3582018187984085","name":"sk27","avatar":"https://community-static.tradeup.com/news/9eff7bdabcd1448e80d9f4881925e9bb","vip":1,"crmLevel":3,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"great","listText":"great","text":"great","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":5,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016378689","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016370566,"gmtCreate":1649135219168,"gmtModify":1676534457737,"author":{"id":"3578717603960999","authorId":"3578717603960999","name":"KeeBoonTong","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/815864515bc02d554ba00b04f5f46a1a","vip":1,"hat":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/a3dee1aa3a3a3c1814833a4d3f8a5669","crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":1},"htmlText":"Lalalala","listText":"Lalalala","text":"Lalalala","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":6,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016370566","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016347133,"gmtCreate":1649134917218,"gmtModify":1676534457709,"author":{"id":"3581852672614632","authorId":"3581852672614632","name":"ChunHui","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/bc47341688d5ff26c7994db9a3a6f6ac","vip":1,"hat":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/a3dee1aa3a3a3c1814833a4d3f8a5669","crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":6,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016347133","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. 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Have a good day.","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":9,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016344938","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016345002,"gmtCreate":1649134574089,"gmtModify":1676534457660,"author":{"id":"3563688986414344","authorId":"3563688986414344","name":"CS2","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/615455e55d5ee6d62d6d1fbcbfa4e02a","vip":1,"hat":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/b0a2963eb37c60c5d6d4a8dbcd266952","crmLevel":3,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Ok","listText":"Ok","text":"Ok","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":8,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016345002","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016348722,"gmtCreate":1649134335777,"gmtModify":1676534457601,"author":{"id":"3580969894464089","authorId":"3580969894464089","name":"okkar","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/5284953eb6a2c6608eb0336ea3795f46","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"💰","listText":"💰","text":"💰","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":2,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":8,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016348722","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016341111,"gmtCreate":1649133985470,"gmtModify":1676534457578,"author":{"id":"3582029110525423","authorId":"3582029110525423","name":"Whateverqw","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/7b82b69926257ee0d05417f42b935ac0","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"O","listText":"O","text":"O","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":7,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016341111","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. 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Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016343249,"gmtCreate":1649133906002,"gmtModify":1676534457573,"author":{"id":"3582848285382110","authorId":"3582848285382110","name":"justforcoins","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/cc434d8eefab9556c9a75a287e8eaa1d","vip":1,"crmLevel":6,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"K","listText":"K","text":"K","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":4,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016343249","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. 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The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016349107,"gmtCreate":1649133666924,"gmtModify":1676534457536,"author":{"id":"3574829133892207","authorId":"3574829133892207","name":"OH WEI XIANG","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/999ecefe022ab8cb9f4c76c1f852fa86","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":4,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016349107","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016340563,"gmtCreate":1649133586373,"gmtModify":1676534457541,"author":{"id":"3576138559006730","authorId":"3576138559006730","name":"投资不是一两天","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/36e77b5b6d744959b49fda03e290c69b","vip":1,"crmLevel":3,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":6,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016340563","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016340337,"gmtCreate":1649133502543,"gmtModify":1676534457521,"author":{"id":"3586645063655275","authorId":"3586645063655275","name":"karen521818","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/7d25d8609ba5fe3b8c704da13a47225e","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":7,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016340337","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"EN"},{"id":9016357775,"gmtCreate":1649133396769,"gmtModify":1676534457514,"author":{"id":"3586835469057779","authorId":"3586835469057779","name":"miaoyin88","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/1ba7672f8fa9d91ff7732ad52283c90b","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":5,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://ttm.financial/post/9016357775","repostId":1182233146,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"1182233146","pubTimestamp":1649128186,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/1182233146?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2022-04-05 11:09","market":"other","language":"en","title":"ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=1182233146","media":"the market herald","summary":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher ","content":"<html><head></head><body>Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&amp;P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&amp;P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. S&amp;P 500 futures backed off four points or 0.1 percent.Gold drifted down US$2.10 or 0.1 percent to US$1,931.90 an ounce.The dollar eased 0.04 percent to 75.4 US cents.</body></html>","source":"lsy1645077863021","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>ASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nASX Update: Tech, Energy Lead Ahead of RBA Rate Call\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2022-04-05 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/>the market herald</a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\nAustralian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The ...\n\n<a href=\"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{"XJO.AU":"标普/澳交所 200指数","XKO.AU":"标普/澳交所 300指数","XAO.AU":"标普/澳交所 普通股指数"},"source_url":"https://themarketherald.com.au/asx-update-tech-energy-lead-ahead-of-rba-rate-call-2022-04-05/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1182233146","content_text":"Australian shares rallied ahead of a Reserve Bank policy update that could clear the way for higher rates as soon as next month.The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 51 points or 0.67 percent by mid-session. The rally set the index on track for its highest close since the first week of the year.What’s driving the marketPositive overnight leads from Wall Street and commodity markets kept the market on track for a second straight gain. Tech stocks set the pace after the Nasdaq outperformed overnight. Energy providers rose with crude. The materials sector stepped back from yesterday’s record.The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.9 percent overnight as Elon Musk’s purchase of a large stake in Twitter rekindled interest in some of this year’s worst-performing corners of the market. The broader S&P 500 put on 0.81 percent.“We believe indiscriminate selling has created attractive entry points, particularly into some high-growth-potential stocks,” Tony DeSpirito, CIO of US fundamental equities at BlackRock, said.The ASX tech sector climbed almost 3.9 percent to its highest since mid-January as buyers took the hint. Afterpay parent Block rose 6.94 percent, Altium 4.87 percent and Xero 4.8 percent. Appen gained 4.51 percent, WiseTech 3.95 percent and Tyro Payments 3.57 percent.The Reserve Bank met this morning and was scheduled to update the market at 2.30 pm AEST. While no change to the cash rate was expected, investors awaited possible changes in guidance that could signal a hike as soon as next month.“The key focus will be on the final policy paragraph and whether rates guidance is put on a more agile setting,” NAB’s Director, Economics, Tapas Strickland, said.“If the RBA removes the word “patient”, markets will take that as a sign as a clear nod to the importance of Q1 CPI and lines up May or June for the first rate hike,” he added.Going upThe energy sector hit a pandemic-era high after the threat of new sanctions against Russia lifted energy prices. Brent crude built on a 3 percent overnight gain, rising another US$1.79 or 1.66 percent this morning to US$109.32 a barrel.Woodside Petroleum climbed 3.12 percent, Santos 2.4 percent and Beach Energy 1.44 percent. Ampol jumped 4.19 percent.Macquarie Groupshrugged off news ASIC launched civil penalty proceedings against Macquarie Bank over alleged failure to monitor its financial advisors. The proceedings follow an embezzlement case where a former Macquarie advisor stole $2.9 million from clients. Macquarie shares edged up 0.74 percent.Perpetualbounced 4.29 percent a day after pitching a $2.4 billion takeover offer at rival Pendal Group. Pendal shares gained 0.66 per cent.The defensive utilities sector rose to its highest since August 2020 following a positive night for defensive assets in the US. Origin Energy firmed 3.19 percent, AGL 3.42 percent and APA 0.52 percent.Going downBattery metal suppliers took a breather after leading for the last two sessions. Lynas Rare Earths eased 4.57 percent. Lithium minersAVZ Minerals and Liontown Resources retreated 5.64 and 3.54 percent, respectively. Further down the food chain, Arizona Lithium shed 8.33 percent.Turbulence in the nickel market appeared in danger of thwarting IGO Ltd’s attempt to acquire rival Western Areas. IGO shares fell 3.17 percent after an Independent Expert found its offer price was not in the best interests of Western Areas shareholders. Western Areasshares entered a trading halt pending an announcement.Elsewhere in the mining space, Silver Lake Resources dropped 2.59 percent, South32 2.47 percent and OZ Minerals 1.6 percent. BHP dipped 0.48 percent and Rio Tinto 0.02 percent.Gut microbe analyser Microba Life Sciences made a losing start to life on the boards. The share price sank 18.89 percent upon listing this morning.At the speculative end of the market, some of last week’s best performers suffered heavy setbacks. Tempest Minerals dropped 21.15 percent. Pursuit Minerals 17.07 percent and Consolidated Zinc 12.77 percent.Other marketsA flat morning on Asian markets saw the Asia Dow down 0.02 percent and Japan’s Nikkei lower by 0.08 percent. Trade in China and Hong Kong was suspended for a public holidayUS futures also retreated. 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