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ASX up 0.2%; materials and energy lift market
ASX higher as travel recovers, Kogan can’t live up to the hype, lockdowns hit Boral The ASX200 finished 0.2% higher on Tuesday, continuing the...
ASX halts five-session losing run to gain 0.4%
ASX shakes off sentiment, IT recovery, Charter Hall, Reliance deliver records The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) shook off a rare negative week to open 0.4% higher on...
BHP losses fuel worst week for ASX since January
Losing week, iron ore and the economy, Cochlear tanks The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) fell another four points on Friday, capping a full week of lower closes and a...
ASX down 0.5% lower as materials, energy underperform
Market falls, unemployment head fake, BHP continues to weaken The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) continued its recent weakness with reporting season a key drag on...
BHP, Rio and CSL keep ASX in the red for third session
BHP drags on market, reporting season flurry, property recovers The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) fell 0.1% today solely due to a 7.1% fall in BHP Group (ASX: BHP) as...
Worst ASX session in two months amid mixed results
Market falls, BHP merges with Woodside, CBA’s correction It was another rough day for the ASX200 (ASX: XJO) with the selling pressure...
ASX drops 0.6% as banks and BHP drag
Market retreats, A2 Milk surges, BlueScope, JB Hi-Fi report The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) started the week on a negative note, falling 0.6% as COVID-19 cases surge...
ASX sets its seventh record high in eight sessions
ASX gains 1.2%, financials power ahead as Baby Bunting disappoints The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished at another record high on Friday, gaining 0.5% as the...
CBA and Rio flatten ASX, but earnings delight again
All about the Benjamin’s, market flat but dividends galore, Telstra holds, AMP cuts The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished flat on Thursday with Rio...
CBA and miners help ASX continue record run
CBA hikes dividend, announced buy back, IAG delivers another loss The ASX200 (ASX: XJO) finished at another record on Wednesday, adding 0.3% with...
ASX marches to new high as earnings results impress
More records on climate change opportunity, James Hardie sees renovation boom It was another banner day for the sharemarket with the ASX200 (ASX:...