ASX extends run as it approaches highest
Share market bellwether Commonwealth Bank rose to a record Australian high on Wednesday, helping to drag the market higher.
Share market bellwether Commonwealth Bank rose to a record Australian high on Wednesday, helping to drag the market higher.
Australia’s sharemarket continued its gains during Tuesday’s trading as the Commonwealth Bank soared to a new record high.
Cautious investors dragged the ASX 200 lower during Monday’s trading on the back of the latest developments from the White House as well as growing geopolitical tensions.
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The ASX 200 closed marginally lower during Tuesday’s trading as the major banks and healthcare drag the market down.
Australia’s sharemarket has snapped a seven day win streak on the back of a major bank and oil deal.
They haven’t been implemented yet, but just the threat of Donald Trump’s US tariffs is damaging some of Australia’s biggest businesses.
The ASX 200 has capped off an $85bn week on the back of renewed hopes tariffs could be walked back.
A surge in technology and real estate stocks helped drive the ASX 200 higher, despite fears of a slowing US and Chinese economy.
A jump in the banking and consumer discretionary stocks helped push the ASX into the green on Wednesday as investors factored in a rate cut in May.
Soaring energy, utilities and information technology stocks drove the ASX200 higher on an overall positive day for the market.
The ASX200 continued to trade higher on Monday on the back of renewed hope of a tariff back down.
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