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David Rogers began writing about financial markets in 1987. He has worked for Standard & Poor’s, Thomson Financial, BridgeNews, Tolhurst Noall, Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal. David has extensive real-time reporting experience in economics, foreign exchange, equities, commodities and bonds.

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Aussie dollar bursts through US80c

The Australian dollar broke above the key barrier for the first time in three years on Thursday night amid expectations of an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 1, 2020 - The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 and located at the Exchange Centre, 20 Bridge St, Sydney NSW 2000.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

ASX higher as travel stocks surge, Zip Co sinks

Australian stocks rose strongly and BHP hit a record after gains on Wall Street. Flight Centre, Qantas shares rose despite losses. Zip Co and A2 Milk dive. ASIC sues NAB.

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EconomyMarkets

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Behind the RBA’s high-stakes bond battle

While corporate Australia is hogging the headlines with results season, an almighty fight is taking place in the shadows between the Reserve Bank and bond traders.

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Sentiment mixed as economy, bond yields fuel ASX fire

Optimism about the economy and the surge in bond yields are having mixed effects on the Australian sharemarket.

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Stock Boards at the ASX As Asia Markets Plunge After U.S. Stocks Fall Most in More Than Six Years A man holds a Listed@ASX magazine while looking at an electronic board displaying stock information at the Australian Securities Exchange, operated by ASX Ltd., in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. Global equity markets are in retreat after Wall Street losses that began in the final session of last week worsened on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average posting its biggest intraday point drop in history. Photgrapher: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg Topics AustralianOceaniaAsia Companies ASX Ltd Keywords StocksSecuritiesMarketsStock MarketsMarket ReactionsMarkets DownMarkets Red Information Date shot: 2/6/2018 2:54 pm Date published: 2/6/2018 4:34 pm Id: 323514059 Location: North Sydney, NS, AL Creator: Brendon Thorne Copyright: © 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP

ASX sinks, Scentre in $3.7bn loss

Stocks close down after hitting fresh 3-week intraday low. Bitcoin tumbled, Bega profits soar, Nine sees ad rebound, Viva loss, WiseTech profit hit.

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CommentaryMarkets

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Travel sector flying high on vaccines optimism

Previously unloved travel stocks are on a tear as investors hunt for value amid surging bond yields and expectations of stronger economic growth.

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Digital market boards at the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in Sydney in Sydney, Thursday, April 30, 2020. Investors are smiling in early trade on the Australian share market, which is being pushed along by energy, materials and IT stocks. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Stocks jump on dole boost

Australia’s sharemarket rose strongly as the government boosted the dole and US futures jumped. Turnbull to chair Fortescue Future Industries. BoQ led gains, travel stocks surged. Afterpay down as bond yields spike.

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CommentaryMarkets

17/12/2018: (L-R) JPMorgan managing director Jason Steed at their headquarters in Sydney on Monday. They have produced a report into the market-wide implications of a Labor government. Hollie Adams/The Australian

Dividend ‘supercycle’ coming: JPM

A dividend “supercycle” may be coming to Australia, according to JPMorgan Chase.

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A truck is seen reflected on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) trading board in Sydney, Friday, January 3, 2020. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

ASX closes lower, travel stocks, Costa gain

Australia’s sharemarket slipped amid earnings reports as a further spike in US bond yields weighed on US futures, although commodity prices rose. Call for Crown royal commission. In earnings, Costa was strongest, Macquarie jumped after guidance boost.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 16, 2021, A businessman is seen reviewing the Stock prices at the the ASX today in the CBD, Sydney, Australia. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Stocks suffer $28bn wipe-out

Australia’s sharemarket has suffered its worst day in three weeks as investors question lofty valuations after a sharp rise in bond yields.

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