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Podcast: Morgans Financial Limited (Imports from Soundcloud)
Episode: Morgans AM: Thursday, 14 March 2024
Description: US equity markets mostly weaker amid selling of chipmakers and ahead of wholesale inflation data tonight AEST - Dow added +38-points or +0.10%, paring an earlier rally of almost +200-points. Intel Corp dropped -4.44% after Bloomberg reported that the Pentagon had pulled out of a plan to spend as much as US$2.5B on a chip grant to the company. McDonaldβs Corp -3.89% after the chief financial officer (CFO) said the fast-food giant's international sales could fall sequentially in the current quarter, pressured by the conflict in the Middle East and demand weakness in China.