The S&P/ASX200 closed up this Thursday, climbing 50.20 points following a strong lead from Wall Street.

The S&P/ASX200 closed up this Thursday, climbing 50.20 points following a strong lead from Wall Street. All of the major Asian markets are also higher as of writing. Super Retail Group was up 8% after UBS upgraded the company to buy from neutral - saying its poised to benefit from the post lockdown recovery. That reasoning should warrant a friendly reminder for everyone that only NSW is out of lockdown on Monday. Collins Foods also got the buying treatment, finishing the day up 6.5%. This after confirming it would be running KFC's Dutch operations. Hot sauce anyone? In contrast, traders took their profits in hot names like Domino's Pizza and Whitehaven Coal which finished down 2% and 6% respectively. Now that you know all that, sit down and watch our day's best interviews. Our top three VODs: Stuck in the Middle (in disinflationary territory); Northern Trust's 2026 investment outlookBogdan's defensive playsRoger's two stocks for cruising into the recovery trade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.