Australian Shares Fall 0.4% as Miners Weigh on ASX 200
The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.4% to 8,762.80 by 0104 GMT as weaker mining shares outweighed bank gains. The report cited softer commodity prices and escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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Miners drag Australian shares to two — week low; hot US inflation weighs
Oct 15 (Reuters) — Australian shares hit a two-week low on Thursday, led by a sell-off in heavyweight miners, with banks limiting further declines as investors turned cautious after a hot US inflation print stirred bets on another Federal Reserve rate hike. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 1% to 8,644.20 points by 2340 GMT,
Banks steady Australian shares as AI rally doubts weigh on miners, tech
Financials post highest close since early September Miners slide 2.2%; Rio Tinto falls 2.4% Asian technology stocks slide after Wall Street selloff (Updates to close) By Nichiket Sunil and Shravya Marakini Oct 13 (Reuters) — Australian shares recouped early losses on Tuesday, with gains in heavyweight banks countering
Australian shares set for third day of gains as falling oil prices ease inflation concerns
Australian shares were set to rally for a third straight session on Tuesday, as falling oil prices eased inflation concerns and record Wall Street gains boosted risk appetite, lifting miners and banks. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.5% to 8,729.00 by 0017 GMT.
Global stocks gain, dollar up, oil prices ease
The MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe rose 0.7%. The Nasdaq Composite reached a record closing high, lifted by Nvidia and Microsoft. The euro stumbled to a 17-month low against the dollar, and the 10-year US Treasury yield rose to a fresh 24-year high.
Asia markets mixed as bond yields rise and gold climbs 1%
Stock markets were mixed across Asia and elsewhere on Tuesday as bond yields extended recent gains. Gold rose 1%, while the dollar strengthened against major currencies.
Australian shares close 0.2% higher ahead of widely expected RBA rate hike
Financials led gains while miners fell for a third straight session. Northern Star Resources rose 6.2% after rejecting a takeover proposal from Gold Fields.
Global Markets Ebb and Flow in Mixed Friday Session
Global equity markets experienced a mixed session on Friday, with gains on Wall Street partially offsetting losses in Europe. Bond yields continued to climb, with US 10-year Treasury yields topping 5%, while currency markets saw the dollar strengthen against the yen. Spot gold and Brent crude prices showed modest movem