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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: ServiceTitan, Mission Produce, Chime Financial and more
9 Sep 2026
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. ServiceTitan — The software provider’s stock tumbled 19% after posting current-quarter revenue guidance that came in slightly below analyst forecasts. However, ServiceTitan surpassed Wall Street consensus estimates…
Read moreThe most active managers in almost a decade are trailing the ASX
9 Sep 2026
Australian active managers have had a horror run this year, wrong-footed by a relentless rally in the ASX’s biggest companies that has left the industry on track to record its highest rate of underperformance in…
Read moreStock futures were little changed amid uncertainty over economy and tariffs: Live updates
Stock futures are little changed Sunday night, with investors once again on edge as the Trump administration’s new round of tariffs heightened worries about rising inflation and an economic slowdown. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures hovered…
Amazon’s cloud business records 18% growth in second quarter
Amazon’s cloud group grew recorded revenue growth of 18% in the second quarter, slightly ahead of analysts’ estimates. Amazon Web Services continues to lead the cloud infrastructure market, but is facing intensifying pressure from Microsoft and Google, as all…
Meta and Microsoft pop as investors double down on AI hopes
Mark Zuckerberg is talking up artificial superintelligence, and investors are loving it. According to one of Wall Street’s most influential analysts, the quarterly earnings calls of Meta and Microsoft will go down in history as…
Aussie dollar tumbles as the Fed and RBA diverge on rates
It’s been a tough month for the Australian dollar after the US Federal Reserve dampening hopes for interest rate cuts and a string of hurried trade deals kept financial markets on edge. The currency dropped…
ASX to fall; RedMed beats in 4Q, Downer secures $200m Defence deal
Australian shares are set to open down as a raft of tariff statements and letters from US President Donald Trump extend his chaotic trade policy shift. Trump granted a 90-day reprieve to Mexico, America’s largest…
S&P 500 futures are little changed as traders await big jobs report: Live updates
S&P 500 futures were little changed on Thursday night as traders digested the latest Big Tech earnings and awaited July’s jobs report. Futures tied to the broad market index were down 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 futures slipped 0.2%. Futures…
U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump’s tariffs hit
The U.S. economy grew at a much stronger-than-expected pace in the second quarter, powered by a turnaround in the trade balance and renewed consumer strength, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Gross domestic product, a sum…
Meet the tiny Aussie fund swept up in Wall St’s meme stock frenzy
Savana Asset Management turned a 64 per cent loss into profit in a matter of days as one of its riskiest stock picks was targeted by social media traders. When Samuel Atkinson woke up last…
Three RBA rate cuts priced by year-end as inflation slows
Money markets have regained confidence that the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut the cash rate three more times this year after a favourable inflation print, which fund managers say will lure more foreign money…
ASX to slip as Fed disappoints; Microsoft, Meta jump
Australian shares are poised to fall. US equities tumbled sharply after Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell signalled he’s unconvinced of a pressing need to cut rates. The S&P 500, coming off its best streak of…