CommSec’s Tom Piotrowski says this week will start off on “rather encouraging terms” with the ASX 200 up by about a half of a per cent.
“There were moments last week where we saw a spate of volatility – the markets sold off any number of reasons that you
could rationalise, they were concerned about earnings and growth,” Mr Piotrowski told Sky News Australia.Presented by CommSec.
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