The Chai Tattle - 7th April 2026
A low volume day with something in for both bulls and bears.
MesoQuill Research
Volume is sparse on the market, but we did see more equities gaining in value. The arbitrary deadline to open the strait of Hormuz by DJT approaches and Oil futures are trading lower, but the movement seems like a daily flip and nothing concrete as further attacks took place. The farming community has urged the government to provide relief as the ongoing cropping season leads to high use of fuel and that segment has not been targeted for fuel price relief.
The return profiles are slightly positively skewed but most are centered evenly split except the tails.
Top News
ITANZ announced two new contracts worth $1.8mn and $0.3mn with companies in Australia and UAE.
Earnings
Dmytro Oliinyk has been appointed as non-executive director and chairman following the resignation of Lai Kuen Goh.
