EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 9 MIN
AM 20 Aug 26: US stocks rise as bond yields ease
from CommSec Market Update · host CommSec
US stocks rebounded overnight as government bond yields eased, while a weaker US dollar helped lift commodities. The ASX is poised for a stronger open, with miners likely to benefit from higher commodity prices as another busy day of company results gets underway. Plus, Australian labour force figures are due today as investors assess the outlook for interest rates. James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers. Check out our Market News page Follow us on:InstagramLinkedInYouTubeTikTok The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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