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Australia Shares Poised to Open Higher; NZ Slips
Australian shares are expected to open higher on Friday, with gold and energy stocks anticipated to offer support. This comes after the benchmark index experienced a slide to a more than three-month low in the previous s
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC
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Australian shares drop 2% as global bond rout hits risk appetite
Australian shares suffered their steepest fall since early March, with the S&P/ASX 200 index slumping 2% to 8,614.40. This decline was driven by a global bond rout fueled by inflation concerns and elevated energy prices,
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC
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Australian Shares Decline Over 1% Led by Banks and Miners
The S&P/ASX 200 index fell 1.3% to 8,671.6 on Thursday, with broad-based losses across all sectors, primarily driven by declines in financials and mining stocks. This drop occurred despite recent inflation data that ease
EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 01:22 AM UTC
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Australian stocks rise most in eight weeks after softer than forecast inflation
By Kumar TanishkAustralian equities posted their best session in eight weeks on Wednesday, as softer-than-expected inflation data prompted markets to pare bets on another near term interest rate hike.Data showed the trim
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC
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Australian shares edge higher, head for worst month in six; inflation data in focus
Australian shares edged up on Wednesday but were headed for their worst monthly decline in six months as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of domestic inflation data due later in the day.The S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:X
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 12:57 AM UTC
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Australia shares expected to fall at open, NZ gains
Australian shares were poised to open lower on Wednesday, likely pressured by weakness in mining and energy stocks, while investors awaited domestic inflation data due later in the day.The local share price index futures
EQUITY | Sep 29, 2026, 09:28 PM UTC
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Mixed Sentiment In Asian Markets
CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Mixed sentiment prevailed in Asian markets on Tuesday tracking the negative sentiment in Wall Street on Monday. Market mood was impacted by worries about a broad slowdown in AI development. Markets al
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC
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Australian shares end higher after RBA lifts rates to 15-year high
By Kumar TanishkAustralian shares eked out gains on Tuesday, buoyed by miners and tech stocks, while the central bank delivered a widely expected rate hike and signalled further tightening to tame stubborn inflation.The
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC
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Australian shares ease as investors look beyond likely RBA hike
Australian shares inched lower on Tuesday ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the central bank, as market participants looked for signals on the path of monetary policy beyond September.The S&P/ASX 200 index
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 29, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC
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Australia shares poised to open higher, NZ slips
Australian shares are expected to edge higher on Tuesday, with energy stocks likely to track firmer oil prices ahead of the central bank's policy decision, where markets widely expect a fourth rate hike this year.The loc
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 09:28 PM UTC
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Australian shares close higher ahead of widely expected RBA rate hike
By Kumar TanishkFinancials led broad gains in Australian shares on Monday as investors braced for a near-certain central bank rate hike due to come in a day later.The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:XJO rose 0.2% to 8,67
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 06:29 AM UTC
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Australian shares rise as banks, gold miners rally ahead of RBA decision
Australian shares inched higher on Monday, supported by banks and gold miners, as investors awaited a central bank policy meeting this week that is widely expected to deliver an interest rate hike.The S&P/ASX 200 index A
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 28, 2026, 01:39 AM UTC
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Australia shares set to open flat, NZ falls
Australian shares were expected to open largely unchanged on Monday as investors awaited the central bank's policy decision later in the week, with markets expecting a fourth rate hike of the year.The local share price i
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 27, 2026, 09:23 PM UTC
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Australian shares log fourth weekly loss as global bond rout weighs; RBA in focus
By Keshav SinghChundawatAustralian shares ended lower on Friday, posting a fourth consecutive weekly decline, as renewed inflation concerns sparked a global bond sell-off and dampened risk appetite, ahead of a central ba
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 25, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
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Australian shares head for fourth weekly loss on oil-driven inflation fears
Australian shares fell for a second straight session on Friday and were on track for a fourth weekly loss in a row, as rising oil prices reignited inflation concerns and added to worries about the outlook for interest ra
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 01:15 AM UTC
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Australia shares likely to open lower, NZ down
Australian shares were expected to tick down at open on Friday, weighed by possible losses in heavyweight miners as copper prices lost their sheen, while potential gains in energy stocks could temper some weakness on hig
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC
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Australian shares trim declines after jobless rate tops forecasts
Australian shares pared early losses on Thursday after data showed the unemployment rate rose more than expected, though investors continued to price in the risk of a hawkish move from the central bank at its policy meet
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 24, 2026, 02:58 AM UTC
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Australian shares hit over 3-month low as oil rally revives inflation worries
Australian shares hit a more than three-month low on Thursday, with most sectors trading in negative territory, as a sharp rise in oil prices revived concerns that inflation could stay persistent and keep monetary policy
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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Australia shares set to drift lower at open, NZ up
Australian shares were likely to retreat at open on Thursday, with resource-linked stocks expected to lead declines on weaker copper and gold prices, while a rebound in oil prices brought energy-fueled inflationary conce
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC
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Australian shares end unchanged as miners offset bank losses
By Keshav SinghChundawatAustralian shares ended flat on Wednesday as gains in mining stocks on firmer commodity prices countered losses in banks, while investors awaited monthly jobs data for cues on the central bank's m
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 06:56 AM UTC
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Miners buoy Australian shares on copper boost; banks and energy stocks cap gains
Australian shares eked out slight gains on Wednesday, largely driven by heavyweight miners, while losses in banks and energy firms limited further strength.The S&P/ASX 200 index ASX:XJO rose 0.3% to 8,787.90 by 0010 GMT.
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
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Australia shares seen opening lower; NZ up
Australia share index futures fell 0.6% (YAPcm1), with slipping oil prices expected to weigh on energy stocks. The U.S. Federal Reserve raised rates and indicated more tightening could follow; NZ was up.
EQUITY | Sep 16, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC
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Australian shares close at over three-month low as miners, banks slide ahead of Fed decision
By Aamir KhalidAustralian shares closed at a more-than-three-month low on Tuesday, dragged down by commodity stocks and banks as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision later this week, while higher bo
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 07:05 AM UTC
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Australian shares fall as miners slide, oil prices stoke inflation worries
Australian shares fell on Tuesday as weak commodity prices hurt mining and gold stocks, while rising crude oil prices heightened inflation worries and reinforced expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike.The S&P/A
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 01:57 AM UTC
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Australia shares set to fall at open, NZ down
Australian shares were expected to open lower on Tuesday, likely weighed by mining and gold stocks on the back of weaker commodity prices, while a spike in oil prices and hotter U.S. inflation data firmed Federal Reserve
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 14, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
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Australian shares inch higher as healthcare and staples gain
Australian shares inched higher on Monday, buoyed by domestic staples stocks and healthcare firms, though losses in miners capped the advance as renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil prices and curbed risk appetite.
COMMODITIES | Sep 14, 2026, 01:33 AM UTC
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Australia shares poised to open higher, NZ rises
Australian shares were set to open higher on Monday, with gold stocks poised to shine and energy names likely to gain as renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil prices.The local share price index futures (YAPcm1) rose
COMMODITIES | Sep 13, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC
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Australian shares log worst day in over three months, dragged by banks and miners
By Keshav SinghChundawatAustralian shares logged their worst session in more than three months on Thursday, with financials and miners leading losses, as elevated oil prices fuelled inflation concerns and reinforced expe
MACRO | Sep 10, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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Australia shares set to retreat at open, NZ up
Australian shares were likely to lose ground at open on Thursday, potentially extending declines to a third session as oil-fuelled inflation fears kept investor risk appetite in check.The local share price index futures
MACRO | Sep 09, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC
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Australia shares set for marginal gains at open; NZ higher
Australia shares were set to eke out marginal gains at the open, supported by potential mining and energy strength on higher commodity prices. Weaker bullion was expected to weigh on the gold sub-index; YAPcm1 futures ro
COMMODITIES | Sep 08, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC
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Australia shares seen flat at open; New Zealand benchmark up
Australia shares were expected to open flat as surging oil prices fanned inflation concerns and amplified risk-off sentiment, with gains in heavyweight miners limiting losses in gold stocks. New Zealand’s benchmark index
EQUITY | Sep 07, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC
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Australia set for little change at open; NZ50G down
Australian shares are expected to open little changed, with mining losses offsetting gains in energy as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes lift oil prices. NZ is set lower.
COMMODITIES | Sep 06, 2026, 10:33 PM UTC
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Australia shares set to open higher; NZ rises early
Australia share-index futures pointed to a higher open, with potential strength in mining and gold tied to underlying commodity prices. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller’s remarks eased U.S. rate-hike fears; NZ
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 03, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC
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ASX set for higher open; commodity-linked energy and gold eyed
Australian share index futures rose 0.4% to a 1-point premium to the ASX 200 close, with potential gains in energy and gold stocks linked to strong commodity prices.
COMMODITIES | Sep 02, 2026, 10:25 PM UTC
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Australian shares fall over 1% after GDP slowdown; NZ hikes as expected
Australian shares stayed more than 1% lower after second-quarter growth slowed. New Zealand’s central bank raised rates as expected, leaving market expectations for another hike intact.
MACRO | Sep 02, 2026, 03:27 AM UTC
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Australia set to open lower; NZ shares edge higher early
Australia shares were set to open lower as investor sentiment stayed subdued on rising oil prices, lifting inflation concerns and rate-hike bets. NZ stocks edged higher in early trade.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 01, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC
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Australia shares poised to open lower, NZ equities flat in early trade
Australia shares poised to open lower, NZ equities flat in early trade
EQUITY | Aug 31, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC
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Australia shares set to open lower, NZ shares up in early trade
Australia shares set to open lower, NZ shares up in early trade
EQUITY | Aug 30, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC
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Australian shares climb as strong Nvidia earnings push tech stocks higher
Australian shares climb as strong Nvidia earnings push tech stocks higher
EARNINGS | Aug 28, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC
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Australian equities gain on tech boost, set for marginal weekly gain
Australian equities gain on tech boost, set for marginal weekly gain
EQUITY | Aug 28, 2026, 01:27 AM UTC
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Australia set to open higher; New Zealand shares rise
Australia shares poised to open higher, while New Zealand shares are up in early trade.
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC
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Australia shares likely to open flat, NZ up in early trade
Australia shares likely to open flat, NZ up in early trade
EQUITY | Aug 26, 2026, 11:10 PM UTC
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Australian shares give up early gains to end lower as hot inflation revives rate hike bets
Australian shares give up early gains to end lower as hot inflation revives rate hike bets
CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 26, 2026, 07:09 AM UTC