ASX treads water as miners soar, banks fall
Market heavyweight BHP rallied more than 5 per cent during Thursday’s trading, but it was not enough to lift the local market as a banking sell-off dragged the index lower.
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$120m wiped out in childcare horror show
The company that operates the childcare centre at the heart of Victoria’s alleged child sex abuse horror is crashing, losing $120m in value since Tuesday.
Super mistake costing Aussies thousands
Australians are missing out on thousands of dollars in retirement savings by making one costly mistake during market downturns.
Aussie sharemarket closes at record levels
A jump in Chinese manufacturing and anticipation of a rate cut led to the Australian sharemarket closed at an all-time record.
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ASX has best month since January
A bounce in the major banks and consumer staples in trading on Friday has helped drive the ASX to its best month since January.
Retail trade falls despite long weekends
The Reserve Bank of Australia could fast-track rate cuts after disappointing April retail sales figures.
ASX rises on latest Trump tariffs news
Cautious investors helped lift the ASX 200 on a slow trading day on Thursday, despite a major court ruling which could help global trade.
ASX snaps four day winning streak
Australia’s sharemarket snapped a four day winning streak during Wednesday’s trading after monthly inflation data came in hotter than expected.
ASX surges to three month high
The ASX 200 is closing in on record high as bullish sentiment in the Australian market persists amid unstable global conditions.
ASX flat on latest Trump tariffs news
Cautious investors barely moved the ASX200 on a quiet day on the market, despite Wall Street rallying on the back of the latest US President Donald Trump walkback.
ASX rises on quiet day of trading
The ASX200 eked out a small gain on a quiet day of trading on Friday following US President Donald Trump’s latest announcement.
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