PM 26 May 26: ASX snaps winning streak

The ASX 200 ended a three-day winning streak on Tuesday as Middle East developments created conflicting signals for investors. Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing negotiations kept energy and materials volatile. ASX Limited plunged on cost warnings, while Fisher and Paykel Healthcare soared. Aussie inflation data looms as a major catalyst ahead of the RBA's next rate decision. Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean. 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.