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US markets retreat as tech drags; ASX set to fall

02 Feb 2026 - Tech weakness weighs on Wall Street as rate expectations shape the week ahead

US markets close mixed after earnings, Fed decision; ASX set to open higher

30 Jan 2026 - Microsoft weighs on Wall Street as oil climbs above US$70

S&P 500 briefly touches 7,000 milestone as Fed holds rates; ASX to open flat

29 Jan 2026 - Fed upgrades growth outlook as markets weigh rates, earnings and momentum

Wall Street mixed as S&P 500 sets fresh record; ASX to open higher

28 Jan 2026 - Tech gains lift the S&P 500 and Nasdaq while health care weighs on the Dow

Wall Street rises as earnings and Fed decision loom; ASX set to open higher

27 Jan 2026 - Investors look past political risk as earnings and the Fed come into focus

Wall Street rallies as geopolitical tensions ease; ASX set to open lower

23 Jan 2026 - Strong US growth and easing tensions lift equities, focus turns to global data

Wall Street rallies as Greenland tensions ease; ASX to open higher

22 Jan 2026 - Markets rebound after tariff threat withdrawn, ASX futures signal stronger open

Wall Street slides as Greenland tariff threat hits markets; ASX to fall

21 Jan 2026 - US shares slide on trade uncertainty, setting up a weaker start for Australian stocks

Global trade tensions weigh on markets as ASX set to open lower

20 Jan 2026 - US futures signal caution, European stocks slide on tariff threats, and Australian investors turn to earnings

Wall Street slips on Fed uncertainty as markets brace for Davos signals

19 Jan 2026 - US shares end week lower; ASX futures signal muted open

Wall Street rebounds as tech and banks lead recovery; ASX to open lower

16 Jan 2026 - Strong results from major banks and renewed AI confidence support US shares

Wall Street pulls back as earnings and geopolitics weigh; ASX set to open higher

15 Jan 2026 - US shares retreat from records as tech and banks slide; Australian futures point higher

Wall Street slips as policy uncertainty hits financials; ASX set to open near flat

14 Jan 2026 - Banks drag on Wall Street as policy risks rise, ASX futures signal little movement

Wall Street shrugs off political noise to hit fresh records

13 Jan 2026 - ASX set to open higher as investors await key local data and US inflation figures

S&P 500 and Dow hit record highs; ASX to open higher

12 Jan 2026 - Wall Street posts solid weekly gains after softer payrolls ease growth fears, with Australia set to open higher

Rotation bites tech as Dow leads gains

09 Jan 2026 - Sector rotation, not risk-off, drives a mixed session on Wall Street

Global markets retreat as profit-taking sets in

08 Jan 2026 - Wall Street pulls back from record highs

Global markets rally as Wall Street hits fresh records

07 Jan 2026 - Wall Street powers higher

Wall Street surge sets upbeat tone for ASX

06 Jan 2026 - Markets push higher after Venezuela action, with energy in the lead

Markets look past Venezuela shock as rates and chips take centre stage

05 Jan 2026 - Steady start to 2026 as investors prioritise macro signals

Wall St rebounds on softer inflation and tech strength; ASX set to open higher

19 Dec 2025 - Inflation surprise and strong tech results lift US markets, ASX futures point higher

Wall St retreats as AI rotation gathers pace; ASX set to open lower

18 Dec 2025 - Tech-led losses deepen as Oracle funding report hits sentiment; ASX futures point lower

US markets mixed after jobs data; ASX set to open flat

17 Dec 2025 - Payroll gains offset by rising unemployment as investors remain cautious

US markets ease as AI pressure persists; ASX set to open flat

16 Dec 2025 - Wall Street drifts lower as investors reposition ahead of a busy data week

US stocks fall as tech sell-off deepens; ASX set to open lower

15 Dec 2025 - US markets end lower as rotation continues; ASX futures point to a weaker open