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ASX closes 0.3% higher: Healthcare and iron ore stocks rise

13 Dec 2023 - Australia's sharemarket experienced mixed performance as healthcare and iron ore stocks rose while the energy sector declined due to a 3.5% drop in benchmark oil pric…

ASX up 0.15% following Wall Street's strong gains

13 Dec 2023 - Wall Street closed at a 52-week high as traders celebrated a decrease in core US inflation to 4 percent year-on-year in November, excluding food and energy prices.

US stocks tick higher as CPI grows in line with expectations

13 Dec 2023 - Stocks were higher on Tuesday as Wall Street parsed through another round of inflation data in search for clues on when the Federal Reserve could start easing monetar…

ASX closes 0.5% higher as interest rate sensitive stocks lift

12 Dec 2023 - The Australian sharemarket gained 0.5% as interest rate sensitive stocks rose ahead of the release of US inflation data.

ASX up 0.36% at noon: RBA governor denies Australia's inflation lag

12 Dec 2023 - Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock dismissed the notion that Australia lags behind in addressing inflation concerns, emphasising their efforts to slow the economy …

S&P500 climbs as investors await key inflation data

12 Dec 2023 - The S&P 500 climbed on Monday as investors tried to continue Wall Street’s year-end momentum.

ASX closes near flat line as metals and oil stocks fluctuated

11 Dec 2023 - The Australian sharemarket saw minimal gains as metals and oil stocks fluctuated throughout the day, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing just 4.1 points higher at 7199. Mini…

ASX up 0.23% at noon as M&A activity takes flight

11 Dec 2023 - Australia's stock market saw an increase in midday trading driven by several merger and acquisition deals and a rise in energy sector stocks.

Friday sees S&P500 achieve new high for 2023

11 Dec 2023 - The S&P 500 rose on Friday to hit a new high for the year after the November jobs report and University of Michigan consumer survey data signalled a resilient economy…

ASX down 0.23% at noon: Santos trading 6.4% higher

08 Dec 2023 - Utilities weighed down the sharemarket, countering a strong Wall Street session driven by a tech rally shortly after Friday's trading began. Among the benchmark's 11 …

S&P 500 rises as investors anticipate US jobs report, Santos-Woodside merger update

08 Dec 2023 - The S&P 500 closed higher Thursday, attempting to snap a three-day losing streak as traders looked ahead to Friday’s all-important jobs report.

ASX closes 0.07% lower as US oil prices fall below $70

07 Dec 2023 - The ASX experienced a relatively calm trading session, with the exception of a sharp decline in energy stocks following a significant drop in oil prices, including a …

ASX down 0.18% as oil prices fall

07 Dec 2023 - Energy stocks on the ASX are down over 2% as a result of a 4.1% drop in US oil prices, which fell below $70 per barrel, despite a 4.63 million barrel decrease in US c…

US stocks choppy as data shows drop in labour costs

07 Dec 2023 - US stocks wavered on Wednesday as investors assessed data indicating falling inflation, while the jobs report loomed.

ASX closes 1.7% higher in its largest one-day rally in over a year

06 Dec 2023 - On Wednesday, the Australian sharemarket experienced its largest one-day rally in over a year, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index surging 1.7% to 7178.4 points, dri…

ASX up 0.84% at midday as GDP grows 0.2%

06 Dec 2023 - Australia's GDP growth in the third quarter was 0.2%, falling short of the market consensus of 0.4%, with a year-on-year expansion of 2.1%, in line with the previous …

Wall Street's recent rally fades

06 Dec 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 slid on Tuesday as a recent rally on Wall Street lost steam.

ASX experience their most significant single-day drop in over a month to close 0.89% lower

05 Dec 2023 - Australian shares experienced their most significant single-day drop in over a month on Tuesday, reflecting a change in trader sentiment after a robust November rally…

ASX down 0.89% at noon ahead of RBA decision

05 Dec 2023 - Australian shares are declining at midday, with mining and tech stocks leading the downturn, ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's final rate decision for the year…

Nasdaq sees megacap and AI stocks decline

05 Dec 2023 - Stocks slipped on Monday as investors questioned whether the market was getting ahead of itself following five straight winning weeks.

ASX closes 0.7% higher driven by investor optimism

04 Dec 2023 - The Australian sharemarket experienced a positive uptick on Monday with nine of its eleven sectors showing gains, driven by investor optimism amid expectations that g…

ASX up 1.28% at noon following speculation that global central banks have concluded raising rates

04 Dec 2023 - At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 1.28 per cent higher at 7,163.40, following the upward movement seen on Wall Street.

S&P500 continues its November rally

04 Dec 2023 - The S&P 500 soared to a closing high for 2023 on Friday, extending November’s rally into the new month.

ASX down 0.61% at noon as IT dips 1.64%

01 Dec 2023 - Tech stocks have fallen by 1.5%, while energy stocks remained flat despite a drop in oil prices following OPEC+ output cuts. The market also awaited key manufacturing…

Dow Jones surges on Salesforce earnings and lower inflation

01 Dec 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied Thursday to a new high for the year, as more cooling inflation data and strong Salesforce earnings capped the benchmark’s bes…

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