The ASX200 fell 0.6% as tech stocks underperformed, dragged down by US futures. Inflation data and Trump's tariff uncertainty dominated, with gold miners like Ramelius Resources leading gains. Profit season begins with mixed results, including Fisher & Paykel's guidance lift. Key events include Wednesday's inflation data and Friday's ex-dividend announcements.

Steve Daghlian and Laura Besarati are Market Analysts at CommSec. Each episode, they break down the day's market movements and explain what the numbers really mean.

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