Market Update
ASX Pre-Market: Monday, 14 September 2026
ASX 200 futures point to a modest recovery after Wall Street snapped a four-day losing streak, even as oil remains elevated and a hot core inflation print lifts Fed rate hike odds above 85% ahead of this week's decision.
Weekly US Macro Recap: Sticky Inflation Revives Fed Rate Hike Risk for September
Six weeks ago, the debate inside the Federal Reserve was how quickly to cut. This week's data reopened a different question entirely: whether the next move is a hike. Nothing about that shift happened in one release. It built across five days, as inflation data, consumer sentiment and labour market indicators each landed a little worse than the story markets had been pricing, and by Friday afternoon the probability distribution around next week's FOMC decision had moved further than most economists expected it to move in a single week.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 11, 2026
Stocks rebounded Friday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as oil prices retreated even as a hotter-than-expected core CPI reading pushed Fed rate-hike odds above 85%. Dell hit a record high and HPE surged on AI server demand, while the Houthis advanced to a strategic Yemeni island and Saudi Arabia shut down a key pipeline after attacks, and Iran and Russia used the BRICS summit to blast Western sanctions.
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ASX Post-Market Wrap: 11 September 2026
The ASX 200 fell for a fourth session running to a seven-week low as copper tumbled on tariff uncertainty and oil spiked past US$105 a barrel on escalating Middle East conflict, pushing bond yields to 15-year highs and lifting RBA hike odds toward 80%.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 10, 2026
Stocks fell for a fourth straight session as oil rocketed past $100 a barrel and August's producer price index did little to ease rate-hike fears, while the 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2023. Apple rallied a day after its foldable iPhone launch, Oracle and Adobe both beat earnings after the bell, and the ECB delivered its third rate hike of the year as Middle East tensions keep reshaping markets on both sides of the Atlantic.
ASX Post-Market Wrap: 10 September 2026
ASX shares endured their weakest session in more than three months as every sector fell and oil climbed back above US$100 a barrel. The ASX 200 dropped 1.03%, with miners, technology and consumer stocks leading losses. Rising European yields and renewed inflation concerns added to the unease, leaving investors watching the ECB and Middle East closely.
ASX Pre-Market: Thursday, 10 September 2026
ASX SPI 200 futures point to a sharply weaker open, down 88 points, or 0.99%, to 8,816, after oil topped US$100 a barrel and a disappointing US Treasury bond buyback sent global yields higher, pushing Wall Street to a third straight losing session.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 9, 2026
Stocks fell for a third straight session as Treasury yields climbed after the Treasury Department tripled its bond buyback program and oil topped $101 a barrel amid escalating Iran tensions. Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone in a landmark CEO debut for John Ternus, while Comcast and Charter sank on broadband competition worries and the IAEA referred Iran to the UN Security Council.
ASX Pre-Market: Wednesday, 9 September 2026
A fresh round of US strikes near Iran's Kharg Island oil hub has sent Brent toward US$99 and WTI above US$93, dragging Wall Street lower overnight even as SPI 200 futures point to a firmer ASX open after Tuesday's 20-day-low session.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 8, 2026
Stocks fell Tuesday as oil extended its longest rally since March and Middle East tensions escalated further, with the Dow posting back-to-back losses ahead of this week's inflation data. Semiconductors bucked the trend as Amgen sank on an FTC antitrust brief, while Canada's retaliatory tariffs and a widening Yemen-Saudi conflict added to the day's list of flashpoints.
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