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Australia's Jobless Rate Hits 4.6%, RBA Rate Hike Still Expected
Australia's unemployment rate climbed to 4.6% in August, its highest in nearly five years, even as the economy added 39,500 jobs. Despite the softness, traders still price a 96.5% chance of an RBA rate hike next week.
NAB Eyes HSBC Australia Deposits as Stock Dips 1.4%
NAB is among potential buyers reviewing HSBC Australia's deposit book, but missing terms and broader sector declines leave investors cautious.
ASX 200 Rebounds Strongly as Banks Rally Despite Fed Rate Hike
The ASX 200 closed 0.41% higher at 8,732.4, defying a 0.8% futures drop, as big banks rallied. NAB, ANZ, CBA, and Westpac all posted gains.
ASX 200 Rebounds From Futures Slump on Bank and Defense Strength
The ASX 200 rebounded from a 63-point futures warning to trade 0.2% higher, driven by banks and defense stocks, while resource shares lagged.
IMF Urges Fiscal Restraint as RBA Rate Hike Bets Surge to 87%
The IMF urges Australia to curb spending as traders see 87% odds of an RBA rate hike on Sept 29. A move to 4.60% would lift mortgage payments and pressure consumer spending.
ASX 200 Set to Slide 0.8% at Open After Fed Hikes Rates
Australian shares are poised to open lower after the Fed's rate hike rattled markets. Futures signal a 0.8% drop, erasing Wednesday's gains.
ASX 200 Slips 1.2% as Miners Weigh; ASX Ltd Defies Decline
The ASX 200 dropped 1.21% to 8,712.9, driven by heavy mining losses, while ASX Ltd fell only 0.9% as trading volumes surged on volatility.
ASX 200 Plunges 1.6% While ASX Ltd Holds Steady—Here's Why
The ASX 200 fell 1.6% on Thursday, but ASX Ltd shares barely moved. Higher trading volumes from volatility could offset rising costs for the exchange operator.
ASX 200 Slides to Six-Week Low as Consumer Confidence Plunges 5.2%
Australia's ASX 200 dropped 0.7% to a six-week low as consumer confidence plunged 5.2%, amplifying worries about sticky inflation and elevated interest rates.
ASX 200 Closes Higher as Tech Rebounds, Inflation and GDP Loom
ASX 200 gains 0.37% for the week as tech rebounds, but sticky inflation and rising yields keep rate risk in focus ahead of GDP data.
ASX Slides as Capex Miss Deepens; MinRes Restores Dividend
The ASX 200 slipped 0.45% as a sharp drop in equipment investment weighed on sentiment, despite a strong earnings beat from Ramsay and a dividend restoration from Mineral Resources.
ASX Edges Up as Retail Results Offset Tech Slump Ahead of CPI
The ASX 200 advanced 0.23% as retail heavyweights Woolworths and Lovisa rallied on strong results, while tech stocks lagged ahead of key CPI data.
Macquarie's Weekly Slide Erases A$4.96B, Analysts See Slim Upside
Macquarie shares dropped 5.14% last week, wiping out A$4.96B in market cap—more than its FY26 profit. Analysts see just 2.98% upside, with key support at A$247.36.
ASX 200 Gains as Commodity Stocks Rally; Wall Street Futures Up
The ASX 200 advanced as gold, copper, and uranium stocks rallied. Wall Street futures gained as traders assessed earnings and inflation risks.
DroneShield Short Interest Hits 52-Week High Amid Revenue Forecast Cuts
Short interest in DroneShield (ASX:DRO) hit a 52-week peak of 12.84% as Jefferies slashed revenue forecasts and price target, citing delivery issues.
ASX 200 Closes Lower as Mining Losses Outpace Energy Gains Ahead of Key Data
The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,796.70, down 0.50%, with mining losses outweighing energy gains. Focus turns to China's loan rate decision and Australia's June jobs data.
ASX 200 Steadies as Oil Surge Offsets Tech Slump
The ASX 200 remained flat as a 9.6% rally in oil prices buoyed energy stocks, offsetting a 1.55% decline in the Nasdaq. Financials provided support, but tech and gold miners faced headwinds.
Rogers Corp. Surges on AI Materials Demand; Global Markets React to Regulatory and IPO News
Rogers Corp. shares surged 4% on demand growth and AI materials progress. China's regulator warns against AI stock speculation. BSE shares fall as NSE prepares for a major IPO. C3.ai may be overvalued by 45%.
ASX Plunge on Cost Warning Drags Australian Market Lower
ASX Ltd shares tumbled as much as 12.6% on Tuesday after the exchange operator flagged a sharp rise in technology and regulatory spending, dragging the S&P/ASX 200 index 0.4% lower.
Australian Shares Rise as Market Awaits Key Inflation Data
The ASX 200 rose 0.41% to 8,657 on Friday, ahead of crucial April inflation data that could shape RBA policy. Miners and energy stocks outperformed.
ASX Rises as Miners Rally, Guzman y Gomez Surges on US Exit
The ASX200 rose 0.41% on Friday, powered by mining stocks and a 9.6% surge in Guzman y Gomez after the chain exited the US. Weak employment data reduced rate hike concerns.
Australian Shares Tumble on US-Iran Tensions, CSL Plunges 18%
Australian shares opened lower as US-Iran tensions escalate and CSL's 18% plunge drags healthcare down 8%. Energy stocks provide the only bright spot.
ASX 200 Weekly Gain Erased by Friday Slump Amid Oil Shock and RBA Rate Hike
Australian stocks ended the week barely higher after a Friday sell-off erased A$50 billion. The RBA's rate hike and oil price volatility weighed heavily on financials.
ASX 200 Extends Losing Streak as Inflation and Oil Shock Weigh on Sentiment
Australian shares slipped for an eighth consecutive day, with the ASX 200 closing 0.24% lower, as inflation data and a profit warning from Woolworths dragged on the market.
ASX 200 Extends Losing Streak as Inflation Surprises
The ASX 200 fell 0.27% to 8,687, its seventh consecutive decline, after inflation accelerated to 4.6% in March, raising the odds of an RBA rate hike.
ASX 200 Falls for Sixth Day as Oil Rally Stokes RBA Rate Jitters
The ASX 200 fell for a sixth consecutive session, closing at 8,710.7, as surging oil prices heightened inflation fears ahead of key CPI data.
ASX 200 Drops to Two-Week Low on Rate Hike Fears, Energy Stocks Rally
The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.6% to 8,793.40, its lowest close in two weeks, as financials and miners fell while energy stocks rallied on oil price gains.
ASX 200 Flat as Rio Tinto Gains Offset Energy Slide, Focus on US-Iran Talks
Australian shares ended Tuesday's session essentially flat, with the benchmark index dipping just 3.9 points. Gains in mining giant Rio Tinto were countered by a selloff in the energy sector, while investors awaited developments in US-Iran negotiations.
NAB Shares Drop as Oil Surge Fuels RBA Rate Hike Expectations
National Australia Bank shares declined 2% on Thursday, mirroring a broader market selloff triggered by oil prices surpassing $100 a barrel. The move intensified investor speculation that the Reserve Bank of Australia could implement a rate hike as soon as next week.
ASX 200 Plunges on Oil Spike, RBA Rate Hike Bets Surge
The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 1.3% to 8,629.00 as surging oil prices above $100 a barrel fueled expectations of another Reserve Bank rate hike. Market pricing now implies a 75% probability of an increase next week.