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Latest news: Financial Markets
Australian shares rally as Middle East tensions ease
The ASX200 climbed 1.1 per cent, with every sector in the green except for energy after the threat of war between Israel and Iran appeared to fade.
Apr 22, 2024
Australian shares at two-month low as Mideast heats up
The ASX200 fell one per cent on Friday to end a horror week for equity traders as rising tensions between Israel and Iran sent bonds and oil prices soaring.
Apr 19, 2024
Miners help dig Australian shares out of a deep hole
The ASX200 finished up 0.5 per cent as rising commodity prices helped the minerals-heavy index bounce back from a five-day losing streak.
Apr 18, 2024
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Aust shares edge lower as losing streak hits five days
The ASX200 finished down 0.1 per cent, giving up its modest morning gains, as Fed chairman Jay Powell spoke of keeping rates high for longer.
Apr 17, 2024
Aust shares plunge on Mideast tension, rising yields
The ASX200 index has suffered its second-worst loss in 13 months, dropping to an eight-week low as prospects dimmed further for quick US rate cuts.
Apr 16, 2024
Australian shares drop on fears of expanded Mideast war
The ASX200 closed down 0.5 per cent to hit a nearly four-week low as the fallout continues after Iran fired hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel.
Apr 15, 2024
Australian stocks dip as gold hits another record high
The ASX200 dropped 0.3 per cent, although gold miners continued to shine as the precious metal threatened to break past through the $US2,400 mark.
Apr 12, 2024
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Australian shares fall on sticky US inflation report
The ASX200 fell 0.4 per cent after a US inflation readout came in hotter than expected for a third straight month, dimming hopes for a June rate cut.
Apr 11, 2024
Australian shares hit eight-day high, nudge record
The ASX200 has finished 0.3 per cent higher, closing fewer than 50 points away from its record high in March.
Apr 10, 2024
Major miners dig in to lead Australian stocks higher
Rio Tinto rose three per cent and BHP gained two per cent on Tuesday, helping boost the ASX200 to finish 0.5 per cent higher.
Apr 09, 2024
Aust shares edge higher even as odds of quick cuts dim
The ASX200 has finished 0.2 per cent higher even as a US labour market report blew out expectations, reducing the chances of a June interest rate cut.
Apr 08, 2024
Australian shares fall to finish week down 1.6 per cent
The Australian share market finished 0.6 per cent lower at Friday's close with losses in every sector.
Apr 05, 2024
Australian market bounces back after midweek dip
The ASX200 closed up 0.45 per following a slump on Wednesday that came after previous record highs, with industries boosted by the rising price of oil and gold.
Apr 04, 2024
Aust shares face natural drop following Easter's high
The ASX200 has finished 1.3 per cent lower with drops in all sectors except energy and utilities.
Apr 03, 2024
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Australian shares hit record high but close lower
The ASX200 has finished down 0.1 per cent despite setting a record intraday high on strength from the mining sector.
Apr 02, 2024
Aust shares rally to new record, finish just below 7900
The ASX200 rose 1.0 per cent to finish at 7,897 after trading above 7,900 for the first time ever on the last day of the March quarter.
Mar 28, 2024
Australian shares gain ground after domestic CPI report
The ASX200 has finished up 0.5 per cent - its highest level in almost three weeks - after February inflation came in slightly under expectations.
Mar 27, 2024
Tech sell-off leads Australian shares modestly lower
The local share market closed down 0.4 per cent, with losses for the technology and telecommunications sectors outweighing gains by oil and gas producers.
Mar 26, 2024
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Australian shares finish just under all-time peak
The ASX200 rose 0.5 per cent to finish at its highest level in two weeks and just 35 points from its all-time high.
Mar 25, 2024
Australian shares slip but finish the week in front
The ASX200 finished down on Friday but ended the week up 1.1 per cent following Thursday's rally.
Mar 22, 2024
Aust shares rally after Fed stays course on rate cuts
The ASX200 has risen 1.1 per cent to finish at a two-week high after the Fed stood pat on its projections for three rate cuts this year.
Mar 21, 2024
Aust shares slump to finish flat ahead of Fed meeting
The ASX200 closed down 0.1 per cent ahead of a closely watched Federal Reserve decision on interest rates.
Mar 20, 2024
Australian shares gain ground after dovish RBA meeting
The ASX200 has finished up a third of a percentage point after the Reserve Bank moved to a more neutral stance on interest rates, dropping its tightening bias.
Mar 19, 2024
Australian shares edge up as key verdicts loom on rates
The local share market has finished 0.1 per cent higher ahead of meetings this week by the RBA, the Bank of Japan, the Fed and the Bank of England.
Mar 18, 2024
Australian shares suffer worst week in five months
The ASX200 dropped 2.3 per cent for the week, but recovered from most of its heavy Friday morning losses in the afternoon.
Mar 15, 2024
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