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Shares hit another record amid $5 billion mining deal

Shares hit another record amid $5 billion mining deal

The ASX200 has closed at another record high, while a $5 billion deal among two goldminers shook up the mining sector.

ASX rebounds in afternoon trade to nearly finish up

ASX rebounds in afternoon trade to nearly finish up

ASX rebounds in afternoon trade to nearly finish up

ASX rebounds in afternoon trade to nearly finish up

The local share market clawed back most of its morning losses to finish down 0.1 per cent for the day, but up 3.4 per cent in November.

Aussie shares gain again, set for another record high

Aussie shares gain again, set for another record high

Aussie shares gain again, set for another record high

Aussie shares gain again, set for another record high

The ASX200 was up 0.5 per cent at midday, and on track to break Monday's record for its highest closing level ever.

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Australian shares bounce back with gains across board

Australian shares bounce back with gains across board

Every sector in the ASX200 has closed higher, even as statistics showed a slight uptick in inflation in October.

Aussie shares dip after Trump talks tough on tariffs

Aussie shares dip after Trump talks tough on tariffs

The ASX200 fell 0.7 per cent, retreating from its record high, after US President-elect Donald Trump unsettled markets with talk of tariffs.

Aussie shares notch another record with more on cards

Aussie shares notch another record with more on cards

The ASX200 rose 0.3 per cent to close above 8,400 for the first time while setting an intraday record of 8,462.1.

Australian shares hit record territory again

Australian shares hit record territory again

The ASX200 rose 0.9 per cent to record its highest ever close, with every sector except technology gaining ground.

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Australian shares tread water as mega chipmaker reports

Australian shares tread water as mega chipmaker reports

Australian shares tread water as mega chipmaker reports

Australian shares tread water as mega chipmaker reports

The ASX200 finished flat after a better-than-expected earnings from AI chipmaker Nvidia failed to propel the market higher.

Aussie shares dip from peak as Ukraine strikes Russia

Aussie shares dip from peak as Ukraine strikes Russia

Aussie shares dip from peak as Ukraine strikes Russia

Aussie shares dip from peak as Ukraine strikes Russia

The ASX200 has finished 0.6 per cent lower, taking a breather after four days of gains as Ukraine launched US-made missiles into Russia.

Australian shares surge to another record high

Australian shares surge to another record high

Australian shares surge to another record high

Australian shares surge to another record high

The ASX200 finished up 0.9 per cent to set a new record closing high after climbing above 8,400 for the first time in afternoon trade.

Miners, consumer staples help Aussie shares edge higher

Miners, consumer staples help Aussie shares edge higher

Miners, consumer staples help Aussie shares edge higher

Miners, consumer staples help Aussie shares edge higher

The ASX200 finished 0.2 per cent higher, with losses by the big four banks countered by gains by goldminers, iron ore producers and uranium companies.

Pacific expresses interest in Cook Islands' super deal

Pacific expresses interest in Cook Islands' super deal

Pacific expresses interest in Cook Islands' super deal

Pacific expresses interest in Cook Islands' super deal

A deal will allow Cook Islanders permanently migrating home from Australia to take their nest egg with them, plugging a gap in a pact with New Zealand.

Utility sector leads Australian shares higher

Utility sector leads Australian shares higher

Utility sector leads Australian shares higher

Utility sector leads Australian shares higher

The local share market finished Friday up 0.7 per cent, but couldn't recoup all of its losses from the start of the week.

Banks help ASX edge higher after three days in the red

Banks help ASX edge higher after three days in the red

Banks help ASX edge higher after three days in the red

Banks help ASX edge higher after three days in the red

The ASX200 has edged higher to lift itself out of a three-day losing streak, as gains in IT stocks and financials outweigh a sluggish materials sector.

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ASX edges higher to break losing streak

The ASX200 has lifted by almost half a per cent to break a three-day losing streak, but materials stocks are still weighing heavily on the index.

Australian shares edge higher, unemployment steady

The ASX200 was up almost half a per cent at midday, as financials staged a modest rebound after a weak performance on Wednesday.

Australian shares extend losses ahead of US data

The ASX200 has fallen for the third straight session, with financials and mining stocks weighing heavily on the market.

Miners dig a hole for ASX again as commodities fall

The local bourse has ended 0.1 per cent lower as falling commodity prices hit energy and materials stocks.

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Take away from Chinese stimulus bid puts bite on market

The ASX200 has slipped 0.4 per cent after investors punished mining stocks for a dip in commodity prices following underwhelming Chinese stimulus measures.

Australian bourse gets a boost after offshore rate cuts

The Australian bourse has risen after two central banks cut interest rates and investors expressed hope China will announce measures to boost its economy.

Local shares inch up as energy lifts, property drags

The local bourse has bounced around as traders digested the implications of former president Donald Trump's return to the White House for Australian companies.

Australian shares higher as US election grips markets

The Australian share market finished in the black as counting continues in the US presidential election.

US polls, RBA decision weigh on Australian shares

The ASX200 has ended 0.4 per cent lower with financials and consumer stocks among the major losers.

Australia shares rise on eve of rates meeting, US vote

The ASX200 has posted gains while investors wait for the outcome of the Reserve Bank meeting and any hints of when interest rates might be cut.

ASX ends worst week since August after global sell-off

The ASX200 has fallen 0.5 per cent after worrying earnings forecasts from US tech stocks and diminishing rate cut hopes in Europe dampened risk sentiment.

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