Morgans AM: Tuesday, 5 March 2024

Morgans Financial Limited

The US equity market rally stalled overnight, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq retreating from record highs - Dow eased -98-points or -0.25%. Apple Inc fell -2.54% after the European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm, hit the company with a €1.8B antitrust fine for abusing its dominant position in the market for the distribution of music streaming apps. Separately, the Federal Aviation Administration said its audit of 737 Max manufacturing at airplane-maker Boeing Co (up +0.27) and its key supplier turned up “multiple instances” of them failing to make sure manufacturing met quality standards.