Market Close 19 Feb 26: ASX records high on busy earnings day

CommSec hosts Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati report the ASX 200 hit a fresh record high, extending its winning streak to four days. Earnings season drove gains, with banks and resources leading. Jobs data showed 17,800 new jobs, supporting rate hike bets. Upcoming: inflation data and more results. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.