Morning Report 24 Jun 25: Plunging oil and talk of rate cuts push stocks higher

Global equity markets seesawed as investors weighed the latest geopolitical developments, with some relief following Iran’s measured response easing immediate tensions. Adding to the positive tone, a growing chorus of dovish signals from the Federal Reserve raised hopes of potential interest rate cuts, helping the broader U.S. markets rebound. In corporate news, Tesla shares surged on the rollout of its long-awaited Robotaxi, while Virgin moved closer to take-off with preparations for its IPO. Closer to home, Aussie shares are poised to snap a five-day losing streak on Tuesday. 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.