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ASX slips after Putin’s nuclear threat; Amcor shares fall
The Australian sharemarket retreated from Tuesday’s record high after Ukraine fired American-made ballistic missiles into Russia for the first time, triggering fears of an escalation of the war.
- 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
ASX breaks three-day losing streak with miners the only weak spot
The Australian sharemarket has made the most of a bright start to close in the green, with banks and IT stocks setting the pace.
- by Rita Nazareth and Kayla Olaya
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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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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.
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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 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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ASX closes in the green as investors lean towards Trump win
The Australian sharemarket has posted solid gains as the US presidential race tips in Donald Trump’s favour and investors bet on interest rates staying higher for longer.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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ASX slides amid US election uncertainty; RBA fails to buoy sentiment
The Australian sharemarket closed in the red on Tuesday afternoon after the Reserve Bank kept interest rates on hold.
- by Kayla Olaya
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