2024 Half-Year Recap | Healthcare Stocks Take the Lead, Financial Stocks in Strong Position; Tech and Bitcoin ETFs Experience Remarkable Gains
In the first half of this year, the Australian stock market performed well, with the ASX index repeatedly hitting historic highs, led by healthcare and financial stocks, and remarkable gains in tech and Bitcoin ETFs.
AU Evening Wrap: ASX 200 Declines Amid Higher-Than-Expected Inflation
ASX 200 declines amid higher-than-expected inflation, ending the day 0.7% lower at 7783. The majority of the market sectors suffer losses, with eight out of eleven sectors in the negative territory.
AU Evening Wrap: Australian Shares Dropped 0.8% as Mining Stocks Continue Slide
Australian shares dropped 0.8% as mining stocks continue slide. The materials sector fell by 1.1% due to a decline in commodity prices, resulting in a 6.7% retreat so far this month
AU Morning Wrap: Australian Shares Slip as Inflation Worries Heighten; Cettire Tumbles 40%
Australian shares slip as inflation worries heighten; Cettire tumbles 40%. Stocks to watch: Cettire, Myer, Metcash, Star Entertainment.
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AU Evening Wrap: Australian Shares Close Steady as Financials and Real Estate Stocks Rise
Australian shares close steady as financials and real estate stocks rise. Among the 11 sectors of the ASX 200, health is the worst performer, dropping 1.0%.