ASX rises despite lithium carnage
Lithium players, gold miners and technology stocks copped a hammering on Wednesday, but gains for a host of blue-chips managed to drag the ASX higher.
Lithium players, gold miners and technology stocks copped a hammering on Wednesday, but gains for a host of blue-chips managed to drag the ASX higher.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has barely had time to warm his seat as new data shows just how tricky the road ahead is going to be.
The Australian sharemarket has handed back some of its recent gains with banking and technology stocks in retreat.
It was a strong session for rate-sensitive technology and payment firms as the local sharemarket started the week sharply higher.
THE Australian dollar is slightly lower after falls on Wall Street and commodity prices overnight.
THE Australian dollar has slipped a little after a quiet night of trade with volumes down because of a US public holiday.
THE Australian dollar has started the week lower following gains in its US counterpart.
THE Australian dollar is almost level after strong US economic data and weak German jobs figures pulled the currency in opposite directions.
THE Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street ended a three day winning streak.
THE Australian dollar has strengthened to 93.38 US cents against a weaker greenback.
THE Australian dollar is higher despite better than expected economic data out of the US.
THE Australian dollar is weaker against a strengthened greenback, despite disappointing economic data out of the US.
THE Australian dollar is lower against the strengthened greenback after a speech by US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen surprised the market.
THE Australian dollar has rebounded back above 93 US cents after losing ground on Thursday on the back of weak Chinese manufacturing data.
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