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Podcast: Morgans Financial Limited (Imports from Soundcloud)
Episode: Morgans AM: Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Description: US equity markets mostly firmer in cautious trade of key central bank meetings later this week - Dow rose +228-points or +0.55% to 41,622.08, logging its 27th record close of the year-to-date. Intel Corp rallied +6.36% to be the leading Dow component after confirming press reports late last Friday (13 September) that it has been granted up to US$3B in Chips Act funding to “expand the trusted manufacturing of leading-edge semiconductors for the U.S. government.” Specifically, this award covers defence work. This deal is separate from the ~US$20B in funding that Intel announced earlier this year that it was eligible for thro...