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CBA has announced an eye-watering half-yearly profit despite citing cost-of-living concerns for customers.
The local share market closed flat as CSL dives after its results, Macquarie jumps on its trading update, gold miners up as gold hit a record, SGH soars on strong results, Nine, Seven West Media up on positive signs for advertising. Australian carveout on Trump tariffs ‘under consideration’.
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The Australian sharemarket has dipped on Thursday, breaking a five day streak, despite favourable retail sales data.
Fresh inflation data has given the Australian share market a boost, with trading up on Wednesday.
Investors buoyed by cooling underlying price pressures. Forrest named in bombshell ExxonMobil lawsuit. Avita’s downgraded earnings guidance weighs. Computershare falls on UBS ratings cut.
The Aussie market has risen for the fourth straight day and reached a three-week high despite falling commodity prices.
Australia’s stock market rises for a fourth day running, setting three week intraday and daily closing highs as gains in most sectors outweigh falls in iron ore miners. Morgan Stanley says Aussie bank share prices ‘not justified’. IDP Education up on Macquarie upgrade. WiseTech’s new buy. Nvidia hits record.
ASX eked out tiny gains during Monday’s trading as rises in property trusts and information technology stocks beat falls in iron ore miners.
CC Capital trumps Bain takeover bid for Insignia. Infratil flags more CDC support as debt costs weigh on valuation. Shares in Goodman, Nine up after notable investor moves. Whyalla Steelworks restarts with unresolved issues.
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The local bourse closed the week on an upbeat note, boosted by uranium and oil stocks as the major miners declined.
The ASX 200 had a strong opening trading day for 2025, led by growth in the energy, materials and property sectors.
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