Morning Report 14 May 25: US stocks erase 2025 losses as Nvidia powers tech rally

Technology stocks are driving Wall Street higher, recovering previous losses, while US bond yields hold steady following a slower-than-expected rise in inflation. Meanwhile, the US and Saudi Arabia have announced a $1 trillion trade pledge, with Nvidia and AMD set to supply chips for AI data centres in the kingdom. In commodities, oil prices are climbing amid tariff cuts, and copper has hit a six-week high following a US-China trade truce. Closer to home, Australian shares are poised to extend gains for a sixth consecutive session on Wednesday, with investors eyeing upcoming wage data. Aristocrat Leisure and CBA shares will also be in focus ahead of key trading updates. 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.