Morning Call 21st October 2025 - Albanese and Trump ink $8.5B critical minerals deal

Morning Report | October 21, 2025In today’s market wrap, we cover the biggest headlines moving global markets — including the newly signed critical minerals deal between President Trump and Prime Minister Albanese, worth $8.5 billion in new projects. US indices hit record highs overnight, with the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq all rallying, while the ASX is poised to push past 9,100.We also dive into Q3 earnings highlights — Netflix, Tesla, and IBM on watch this week — plus a look at how gold is outpacing silver, and why Australian banks like CBA and NAB may be set for a rebound.