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CommSec Market Update

AM 20 Oct 26: Tech stocks rebound, sending Wall Street higher

Oct 19, 2026 · 10m

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Tech stocks rebounded overnight, lifting Wall Street as investors returned to AI-related companies following last week's sharp sell-off. The ASX is poised for a weaker open despite yesterday reaching a five-week high, but can the local market continue its recent winning streak? Plus, why picking winning stocks on the ASX has been particularly challenging for investors this year. Join James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist and James Tao, Equity Market Commentator at CommSec, as they take you through all the key numbers. Check out our Market News page Follow us on: Instagram LinkedIn YouTube TikTok The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth…