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07/10/2025

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Afternoon report 07/10/2025

The Match Out: ASX trickles lower in quiet session

A softer session for local equities, with volumes still light on the ground despite positive offshore leads, with gold’s relentless rise still clearly in focus with several brokers upgrading their forecasts. We think some consolidation is overdue for local stocks - a healthy reset as we move through October remains our expectation for now.

Morning report 07/10/2025

Macro Monday on Tuesday: Volatility is slowly rising as we head into October

As we head into October, volatility has started to brew beneath the surface. In the US, volatility on the stock level is testing multi-year highs, and locally, it wasn’t that long ago that we saw the most volatile reporting season in recent memory. And in the last 24-hours, with the infamous October less than one week old, we’ve started to see big moves across stock and commodity markets.