‘Positive signs’: ASX resets record high
Australian shares surged on Friday to reach a fresh record just two days after closing at a previous all-time high.
Australian shares surged on Friday to reach a fresh record just two days after closing at a previous all-time high.
The dream of owning your own home has motivated millions to save over generations, but the latest data on new loans for first home buyers suggests many Aussies are giving up.
After climbing to a record high on Wednesday, the share market lost ground as US Federal reserve chair Jerome Powell warned rate cuts by March were “unlikely”.
The share market hit a new high on Wednesday as better than expected inflation figures raised hopes of an end to interest rate hikes.
THE Australian dollar is slightly higher as global stock markets stabilise after last week’s heavy falls.
THE Australian dollar is weaker as iron ore prices fall and financial market volatility continues.
THE Australian dollar has bounced back above 88 US cents following the release of disappointing economic data in the US.
THE Australian dollar has dipped lower after weak data out of the US, UK and Europe reignited concerns about global economic growth.
THE Australian dollar is still higher than it should be despite its recent decline to a four-year low of 86.43 US cents, the central bank says.
THE Australian dollar is higher after better-than-expected Chinese trade figures gave the currency a boost.
THE Australian dollar has dropped below 87 US cents as global economic growth concerns weigh on risk appetite.
THE Australian dollar has hit a two-week high after the US Federal Reserve indicated that it is no rush to raise its interest rate.
THE Australian dollar has hit a two-week high, after the Reserve Bank signalled it would not change the cash rate in the foreseeable future.
THE Australian is gradually regaining the losses made after the US unemployment rate hit a six-year low of 5.9 per cent.
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