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ASX slides lower; Amcor shares fall
The Australian sharemarket has retreated from Tuesday’s record high, driven by losses in Amcor and the information technology sector.
- by Daniel Lo Surdo
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ASX hits a fresh record as IT and energy stocks soar
The Australian sharemarket had a strong session, powered by energy, IT and industrial stocks after Wall Street recovered some of its sharp losses from last week.
- by Daniel Lo Surdo
ASX closes higher; CBA, CSL dip but utilities, miners pick up the slack
The Australian sharemarket has started the week in positive territory, as investors await the release of minutes from the RBA’s most recent monetary policy meeting.
- by Hannah Hammoud and Daniel Lo Surdo
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ASX closes higher as big banks and utilities rally
The Australian sharemarket ended the day in the green following gains from utilities, real estate and banking stocks.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Opinion
Trump will spark a sharemarket boom – then an almighty bust
Trump 2.0 is Trump unleashed. His policies and personality are a toxic mix that will poison the global economy.
- by Jeremy Warner
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ASX slides as ‘Trump trade’ peters out on Wall Street; miners, banks fall
The Australian sharemarket remained in the red throughout the day on Wednesday, marking the index’s third consecutive day trading lower.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Wall Street
ASX falls as mining giants decline; Bitcoin hits record
The Australian sharemarket closed in the red on Tuesday, weighed down by mining stocks, which declined sharply for a second day after China’s latest economic package failed to wow investors.
The crypto bro who has made $5 billion since Trump’s win
Donald Trump says he wants to be a “crypto president”. Some big names are already reaping the benefits from his victory.
- by James Titcomb
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Wall Street
ASX slumps on wobbly miners after China stimulus disappoints
The Australian sharemarket has closed in the red, with the big miners falling sharply after China’s new economic package underwhelmed investors.
- by Kayla Olaya
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ASX closes on a high as CBA, mining stocks rally
The local index was boosted by a raft of soaring stocks as investors remained optimistic for news of a stimulus boost from China.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Shares
ASX stumbles higher after Wall Street’s Trump rally, Sigma soars
The Australian sharemarket finished a lacklustre session by shifting into the green as investors digested the implications of Donald Trump’s election win.
- by Kayla Olaya
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