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Weekly Wrap 7 March

Bell Direct
March 7, 2025

Market movements this week were characterised by turbulence in US equities. The ASX200 declined 0.95% Monday to Thursday, with the energy sector weighing down on the market the most, followed by consumer staples and utilities.

In this week’s wrap, Sophia covers:

  • (0:45): why defensive stocks have outperformed
  • (2:11): shifts in global currency markets
  • (2:29): the surge in optimism surrounding the Euro
  • (3:16): how the ASX200 performed this week so far
  • (3:44): the most traded stocks & ETFs by Bell Direct clients
  • (4:08): economic news items to watch out for.