Market Close 29 Oct 24: Investors prepare for a barrage of key updates

The market has climbed slightly higher today following several sessions of modest moves.  Laura and Stevie start the day by diving into oil prices amid conflicts in the Middle East and discuss some acquisition news with a deal worth around 1 billion dollars taking place today.  They look at how this impacted the involved parties share prices, discuss the stand out stocks that caught their attention, and in what promises to be a big week they look at the key market moving events yet to come. 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.