G'day, mooers! Check out the latest news on today's stock market!
• Consumer confidence falls but major stock indexes still rise
• Australian markets extend yesterday's gains, await February CPI data
• Stocks to watch: PDN, HM1 and etc.
Wall Street Summary
The Conference Board reported on Tuesday morning that its consumer confidence index fell 7.2 points to 92.9 in March. Worse still, the index of expectations for the indicato...
• Consumer confidence falls but major stock indexes still rise
• Australian markets extend yesterday's gains, await February CPI data
• Stocks to watch: PDN, HM1 and etc.
Wall Street Summary
The Conference Board reported on Tuesday morning that its consumer confidence index fell 7.2 points to 92.9 in March. Worse still, the index of expectations for the indicato...

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Top gainers: $Mercury NZ Ltd (MCY.AU)$, $Life360 Inc (360.AU)$ and $Contact Energy Ltd (CEN.AU)$
Top losers: $James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX.AU)$, $Atlas Arteria Ltd (ALX.AU)$ and $Liontown Resources Ltd (LTR.AU)$
Market summary
$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ climbed 0.1 per cent, or 5.6 points, to 7942.5 when the market closed, marking its fourth consecutive day of gains.
Sector performance
6 of the 11 sectors finished ...
Top losers: $James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX.AU)$, $Atlas Arteria Ltd (ALX.AU)$ and $Liontown Resources Ltd (LTR.AU)$
Market summary
$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ climbed 0.1 per cent, or 5.6 points, to 7942.5 when the market closed, marking its fourth consecutive day of gains.
Sector performance
6 of the 11 sectors finished ...



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G'day, mooers! Check out the latest news on today's stock market!
• Stock market indexes soar after Trump says he may offer tariff relief to multiple countries
• Australian stocks rise for fourth straight day
• Stocks to watch: GOR, NHC and etc.
Wall Street Summary
Stock market indexes surged following reports that upcoming tariffs might exclude certain industries and countries. The Wall Street ...
• Stock market indexes soar after Trump says he may offer tariff relief to multiple countries
• Australian stocks rise for fourth straight day
• Stocks to watch: GOR, NHC and etc.
Wall Street Summary
Stock market indexes surged following reports that upcoming tariffs might exclude certain industries and countries. The Wall Street ...

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From Howard to Albanese: how policy shifts have shaped the ASX market landscape?
Government transitions often bring about policy changes that have profound effects on market performance. By reviewing Australia's election cycles since 1972, we observe significant variations in ASX returns under different ruling parties.
Comparing market returns under the two major parties
According to Bloomberg data, over the past 50 ...
Government transitions often bring about policy changes that have profound effects on market performance. By reviewing Australia's election cycles since 1972, we observe significant variations in ASX returns under different ruling parties.
Comparing market returns under the two major parties
According to Bloomberg data, over the past 50 ...



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Hello mooers! Check out the latest market dynamics of the metals and mining industry over the past two weeks.
• Base metals: Copper prices rose to $9829 per tonne
• Energy metals: Li Carbonate prices dropped 1.23% in the past two weeks
• Precious metals: Gold prices rose 2.82% to $3014 per oz
• Bulk commodities: Iron ore prices rose 0.44% in the past two weeks
Spot Price Sn...
• Base metals: Copper prices rose to $9829 per tonne
• Energy metals: Li Carbonate prices dropped 1.23% in the past two weeks
• Precious metals: Gold prices rose 2.82% to $3014 per oz
• Bulk commodities: Iron ore prices rose 0.44% in the past two weeks
Spot Price Sn...



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Top gainers: $Mineral Resources Ltd (MIN.AU)$, $Summerset Group Holdings Ltd (SNZ.AU)$ and $Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (TLX.AU)$
Top losers: $James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX.AU)$, $Bellevue Gold Ltd (BGL.AU)$ and $Coronado Global Resources Inc (CRN.AU)$
Market summary
$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rises slightly by 0.1%, or 5.7 points, closing at 7936.9. On Monday, the index fluctuated betwe...
Top losers: $James Hardie Industries PLC (JHX.AU)$, $Bellevue Gold Ltd (BGL.AU)$ and $Coronado Global Resources Inc (CRN.AU)$
Market summary
$S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rises slightly by 0.1%, or 5.7 points, closing at 7936.9. On Monday, the index fluctuated betwe...



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G'day, mooers! Check out the latest news on today's stock market!
• "Triple-witching day" is muted, with all major stock indexes up slightly
• Australian stocks fall on cautious investor sentiment in anticipation of new U.S. tariffs on its trading partners
• Stocks to watch: JHX, HLI and etc.
Wall Street Summary
The major US stock indexes saw slight increases on the first "triple-witching day" of 2025, with minimal volatili...
• "Triple-witching day" is muted, with all major stock indexes up slightly
• Australian stocks fall on cautious investor sentiment in anticipation of new U.S. tariffs on its trading partners
• Stocks to watch: JHX, HLI and etc.
Wall Street Summary
The major US stock indexes saw slight increases on the first "triple-witching day" of 2025, with minimal volatili...

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Columns AU Weekly Wrap | ASX posts best weekly gain of this year; Australian economic sentiment improves
Market Review
The Australian share market ended the week on a positive note, with the $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rising 1.82% to close at 7931.20 this week. This capped off the best weekly performance of the year, breaking a four-week losing streak. The rally was largely driven by strong performances in supermarket stocks.
All 11 sectors posted gains over the week, with Consumer Staples emerging as the to...
The Australian share market ended the week on a positive note, with the $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rising 1.82% to close at 7931.20 this week. This capped off the best weekly performance of the year, breaking a four-week losing streak. The rally was largely driven by strong performances in supermarket stocks.
All 11 sectors posted gains over the week, with Consumer Staples emerging as the to...



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Top gainers: $Boss Energy Ltd (BOE.AU)$, $Woolworths Group Ltd (WOW.AU)$ and $Coles Group Ltd (COL.AU)$
Top losers: $Coronado Global Resources Inc (CRN.AU)$, $Pro Medicus Ltd (PME.AU)$ and $Liontown Resources Ltd (LTR.AU)$
Market summary
The $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rose 0.2% to 7,932.1. The stock market had its best weekly gain this year on Friday, driven by supermarket stocks that offse...
Top losers: $Coronado Global Resources Inc (CRN.AU)$, $Pro Medicus Ltd (PME.AU)$ and $Liontown Resources Ltd (LTR.AU)$
Market summary
The $S&P/ASX 200 (.XJO.AU)$ rose 0.2% to 7,932.1. The stock market had its best weekly gain this year on Friday, driven by supermarket stocks that offse...



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G'day, mooers! Check out the latest news on today's stock market!
• US stocks Dip as Fed's Mixed Signals Temper Rate Cut Optimism; Gold Soars to Record High
• Australian Shares Dip as US Uncertainty Weighs
• Stocks to watch: NEC, DHG, etc.
Wall Street Summary
Wall Street resumed its downtrend on Thursday, with all three major indices closing lower. The $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ led the...
• US stocks Dip as Fed's Mixed Signals Temper Rate Cut Optimism; Gold Soars to Record High
• Australian Shares Dip as US Uncertainty Weighs
• Stocks to watch: NEC, DHG, etc.
Wall Street Summary
Wall Street resumed its downtrend on Thursday, with all three major indices closing lower. The $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ led the...

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