MM is still looking for a catalyst to buy bond yields

13/07/2021

MM is still looking for a catalyst to buy bond yields

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The ASX 200 slipped 0.1% on Monday, not a bad performance considering US S&P 500 futures were trading lower, WiseTech (ASX: WTC) was hammered -18% following reports that police were investigating its chair, Richard White, and BHP Group (ASX: BH) fell another ~$1. Fortunately, the banks bucked the trend with all of the “Big Four” closing higher, a potential theme over the coming months, which we touched on in this week's Macro Monday Report.

Afternoon report 22/06/2026

The Match Out: ASX holds despite US-Iran wobbles, WTC tumbles on AFP probe

The ASX 200 finished mildly lower, recovering from early weakness to close near breakeven as strength in the banks and consumer discretionary stocks offset a sharp selloff in technology. Markets spent much of the session digesting conflicting headlines surrounding US-Iran negotiations, with oil prices reversing an early rally as hopes for further diplomatic progress emerged out of the Lake Lucerne Summit this morning.