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Stock prices are displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)Stock prices are displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)Stock prices are displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

ASX closes in the red after Wall Street tumbles on US-China tensions

The Australian sharemarket finished a turbulent week in the red, with miners falling after Wall Street slumped overnight.

  • Gemma Grant

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Rather than hiring Wall Street veterans, Simons turned to astrophysicists and mathematicians.

Hello darkness, my old friend: Welcome to Wall Street’s infamous ‘private rooms’

A decade after being engulfed by a controversy, Wall Street’s secretive dark pools are back, and they are getting even darker.

  • Katherine Doherty
Wall Street soared after US President Donald Trump hit the pause button.

ASX posts $100b rally as it goes from fear to frenzy

The Australian sharemarket posted its biggest jump in five years on Thursday after Wall Street had its third-best day since World War II following Donald Trump’s stunning tariffs reversal.

  • Miriam Steffens and Nick Newling

‘Mad king’ Trump was facing a financial crisis, so he capitulated

There were desperate efforts from White House staff to spin Trump’s backdown as the latest example of his deal-making genius. But surprisingly, the man himself told the truth.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz
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Trump said it was a ‘great time to buy’ hours before Wall Street surged $7 trillion on his backflip

Wall Street’s meltdown this month was virtually down to one reason: Trump’s global trade war. And as such, Trump was uniquely situated to do something about it.

  • Carmen Reinicke and Matt Turner
The ASX 200 dropped 1.8 per cent on Wednesday.

$41 billion wiped from ASX as Trump’s tariffs kick in

Shares fell sharply in another turbulent day on Wednesday, as the Trump administration ramped up the pressure on China and imposed its sweeping global tariffs.

  • Clancy Yeates
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President Donald Trump attends a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Why did so many people delude themselves about Trump?

Wall Street mistook skill for intelligence. Now we are all suffering.

  • Michelle Goldberg
An electronic display shows financial information on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

ASX rallies after Monday’s carnage; tech, energy stocks soar

The Australian sharemarket posted its biggest gain in more than two years on Tuesday as investors waded back into stocks after the bloodbath on Monday.

  • Staff writers
Bally’s chairman Soo Kim and one of its 19 properties, the Bally’s casino in Las Vegas.

Star casino falls to a new class of Wall Street predator

Cannabis, tobacco and Star casino may seem like an odd combination of interests, but Star’s rescuer is a different breed from recent US corporate predators.

  • Colin Kruger
US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his stiff tariffs, despite seeing how much Wall Street wants him to do the opposite.

7 minutes of mayhem: Trump rumour sends $4.2 trillion shock through Wall Street

The volatility on Wall Street reached new heights on Monday in New York after a rumour sparked a stunning Wall Street surge. Within minutes, it all changed again.

  • Carmen Reinicke

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