This week, Martin Jack and Shaun Fairon, Financial Planners at Atlas Wealth Group, provide a quick overview of the key financial market updates impacting Australian expats, including:

• Record highs for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, supported by strong earnings results

• Tech and financial sectors lead with 84% of S&P 500 companies beating expectations

• Tesla drops on weak profits, while Alphabet posts modest gains

• Correction risks emerge due to stretched valuations and geopolitical tensions

• ASX 200 edges higher, with notable performances from BHP, CBA, and Telstra

• CBA now ranks as one of the most expensive bank stocks globally

• ABS to release full monthly CPI from October, improving RBA response time

• Australian CPI and jobs data point to a potential rate cut in August

• US inflation data expected to influence Federal Reserve decisions

• Australia’s earnings season kicks off next week amid continued profit pressure

Stay informed with the latest developments shaping the financial outlook for Australian expats.

About Weekly Recap

Tune in for a concise update tailored for Australian expats, covering the latest movements in equity, property, and currency markets. Martin also highlights key events to watch in the week ahead — from economic data releases to interest rate decisions and potential policy changes.

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