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ASX gains 1.3% in bank-driven rally
ASX rallies on COVID treatment, travel takes off, real estate boom The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) followed a strong global lead to finish 1.3% higher as...
ASX drops 2 per cent as banks slide
Volatility returns, market drops 2.1%, banks lead sell off The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished Friday and the week down 2.1%, after recovering most of...
ASX storms home with gains of 1.9 per cent
ASX delivers best day in six months, buying the dip, iron ore rallies The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished what has been a difficult month on an extremely...
ASX drops 1.1 per cent, global worries weigh on index
Sell off continues, bond yields spike, Smartgroup under offer The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) recovered during the session finishing 1.1% lower after falling...
ASX falls 1.5 per cent, energy stocks soar
ASX falls 1.5%, Origin’s Octopus win, energy boom The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) fell another 1.5% on Tuesday as a spike in bond yields in the US and a...
ASX rises 0.6% as banks and energy stocks rise
Financial, travel push market higher, bidding war for Priceline owner The S&P/ASX200 followed a positive global lead to post a strong opening to the...
ASX closes 0.4% lower as miners drag on the bourse
ASX falters, oil hits multi-year high, Domain’s record, central banks dominate The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished the week on a negative note,...
ASX closes 1% higher as energy continues rise
Rally continues despite dividend drag, Premier profit doubles The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) continued its strong recovery adding another 1% on Thursday after...
ASX closes 0.3% higher on energy stocks and miners
Risk reduced, Evergrande default delayed, Zip’s expansion Amid growing concerns that the S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) was set for a significant sell off,...
ASX closes 0.4% higher, AusNet soars on bidding war
Market fights back, APA bids for AusNet, iron ore stems the flow The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) looked to be moving into correction territory this morning,...
ASX drops 2.1% as iron ore rout continues
Correction continues, iron ore futures hit US$90, Ausnet takeover The S&P/ASX200 (ASX: XJO) suffered its worst day since February falling 2.1% on...