ASX200 closes in on record high
Australian shares continued to advance on Thursday as a rally in the materials sector pushed the benchmark to close just 14.6 points below its record high.
Australian shares continued to advance on Thursday as a rally in the materials sector pushed the benchmark to close just 14.6 points below its record high.
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In its first trading session after Christmas, the share market rallied on Wednesday as iron ore miners tracked gains in commodity futures.
Despite gains in energy and real estate stocks helping to offset a drag in consumer staples, the sharemarket finished flat on Friday.
THE Australian dollar has risen above 93 US cents following positive economic figures out of China and weaker data out of the US.
THE Australian dollar is higher as the greenback loses some of its strength.
THE Australian dollar has moved little overnight, continuing to hover below 93 US cents.
THE Australian dollar has recovered some of its losses on last week’s weaker-than-expected jobs figures and downbeat economic update from the central bank.
THE Australian dollar has bounced a little after hitting a two-month low following the shock rise in the unemployment rate.
THE Australian dollar is higher, getting a boost from a one per cent rise in the gold price and a better outlook for the Chinese economy.
THE Australian dollar is lower after US stocks lost almost one per cent on concerns that the conflict in Ukraine could worsen.
THE Australian dollar is higher after US stocks recovered some ground after last week’s losses.
THE Australian dollar is higher after US employment growth in July was weaker than expected.
THE Australian dollar has fallen below 92 US cents for the first time in two months, pushed down by big falls in European and US stock markets.
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