As it happened: Tech and miners drag ASX 0.5% lower; Whitehaven up 5.5% as EU mulls Russia coal ban
The ASX 200 closed 0.5% lower, down 37.8 points to 7490.1 with tech and mining stocks the main drags on the index as global markets fret about accelerated interest rate hikes.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
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As it happened: ASX closes with 0.2% gain; AUD jumps to nine-month high of US76.08 as RBA loses patience
The S&P/ASX 200 softened but still closed 0.2% higher, up 14.2 points to 7527.9 after the RBA decided to keep rates on hold, but no longer used the phrase that it would ‘be patient’ when setting rates.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
As it happened: ASX bounces back; Iluka, Lynas hit fresh highs, Perpetual falls 6.1% after Pendal bid
The S&P/ASX200 closed 0.3% higher, up 19.9 points to 7513.7 after two days of losses with mining stocks, tech and the energy sector all rising.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
The $45bn Aussie fund manager you’ve probably never heard of
Aidan Puddy is arguably Australia’s least-known mega-fund manager. He manages over $45 billion has no public profile compared to stock picking superstars.
- by Lucy Battersby
As it happened: Tech boost sends ASX 0.7% higher; Fortescue clarifies $50b hydrogen spend
The ASX 200 closed 0.7% higher at 7514.5, its highest since January, with a big tech boost offsetting a decline from energy and mining stocks.
- by Colin Kruger and Lucy Battersby
As it happened: ASX up 0.7% to 7464.3 in sixth day of gains
The S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.7%, or 51.9 points higher at 7464.3 points. Healthcare and technology stocks led, while materials and energy dragged
- by Lucy Battersby and Emma Koehn
As it happened: ASX up 0.1%, BHP closes at a 7-month high
The ASX 200 closed 0.1% higher today, 6.2 points to 7412.4 with miners and banks higher.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
As it happened: Tech boost lifts ASX 0.5%; Uniti soars on fresh bid, Fisher & Paykel drops 8%
The ASX 200 closed 0.5% higher, up 36.8 points to 7377.9 with the tech sector providing most of the gains. Materials were the only sector to close lower.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
As it happened:Miners, banks drive ASX gains 0.9% to nine-week high
The S&P/ASX200 gained 62.5 points on Tuesday to 7,341.1 points, rising 0.9% to the highest it has been since early January.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
As it happened: ASX closes 0.2% lower as US futures decline, Block up 9%
The ASX 200 broke its 3 day winning streak closing 0.2% lower at 7278.5 with the tech sector up 2.5% but industrials and the health care sector dragged on the bourse.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
As it happened: Tech leads broad ASX rally, oil continues to ease
The S&P/ASX 200 closed 1.1% higher at 7175.2. This follows strong leads on Wall Street, especially for tech stocks, but all sectors finished higher.
- by Lucy Battersby and Colin Kruger
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