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ASX closes 1.3% lower to hit a six-month low

03 Oct 2023 - The Australian sharemarket hit a six-month low on Tuesday, driven by a US Treasury sell-off influenced by the US Federal Reserve's hawkish messaging, despite the Rese…

Afternoon update: ASX trading 1.08% lower as RBA keeps rates unchanged at 4.1%

03 Oct 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 is trading 1.08 per cent lower at 6,957.

ASX down 1.19% at noon: New housing approvals experience growth

03 Oct 2023 - In August, new housing approvals experienced a significant rebound, growing by 7 percent compared to a revised figure of -8.1 percent in July. This increase was prima…

The Dow falls: Senate passes continuing resolution

03 Oct 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower Monday even after US legislators were able to come to a short-term agreement that staved off a government shutdown.

ASX up 0.26% at noon as US bond yields hit a high not seen since 2009

29 Sep 2023 - Yields on 30-year Treasuries are experiencing their most significant quarterly increase since 2009, causing concerns that the recent bond market turmoil could have br…

US stocks rise, Traders watch Treasury yields

29 Sep 2023 - Stocks rose Thursday, as Wall Street tried to regain some of this month’s steep losses and traders kept an eye on Treasury yields.

ASX closes 0.1% lower following drop in retail sales

28 Sep 2023 - The ASX closed lower on Thursday, primarily due to a decline in consumer stocks following an unexpected drop in monthly retail sales figures.

ASX up 0.32% at noon as oil prices surge

28 Sep 2023 - Oil prices surged towards $100 per barrel as US storage hub stockpiles hit critical lows, with West Texas Intermediate trading near $94 per barrel after a 3.6% jump, …

Dow ticks lower overnight: WTI crude oil records best day since May

28 Sep 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Wednesday, building on the steep losses from the previous session, as an uptick in Treasury yields and oil prices dented investo…

ASX closes 0.1% lower: nine out of eleven sectors saw losses

27 Sep 2023 - The Australian stock market didn't react significantly to a 5.2 percent increase in inflation because it was in line with expectations.

Afternoon update: ASX dips 0.29% with all sectors in the red

27 Sep 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 is trading 0.29 per cent lower at 7,018.00.

ASX down 0.22% at noon: CPI increases to 5.2% in August

27 Sep 2023 - The monthly consumer price index in Australia increased to 5.2% for the 12 months ending in August, up from 4.9% in July, according to the Australian Bureau of Statis…

US markets slide on new home sales and consumer confidence data

27 Sep 2023 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Tuesday after the latest home sales and consumer confidence reports stoked concern over the state of the US economy.

ASX closes 0.54% lower due to sell-off in tech and real estate stocks

26 Sep 2023 - On Tuesday, the Australian stock market experienced a decline primarily due to a sell-off in technology and real estate stocks.

Afternoon update: ASX down 0.62%, Health Care leads sectors

26 Sep 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 is trading 0.62 per cent lower at 7,032.70.

ASX down 0.49% at noon as Tech falls

26 Sep 2023 - At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.49 per cent lower at 7,042.10, primarily driven by losses in property and tech sectors.

US indexes snap four-day losing streak

26 Sep 2023 - The S&P 500 climbed on Monday to kick off the final week in September. All three major averages snapped four-day losing streaks.

Gains in tech stocks help lift ASX 0.11% at close

25 Sep 2023 - The ASX experienced a midday rally in tech stocks, which helped it recover from earlier losses in the materials sector, driven by concerns related to China's economic…

Afternoon update: ASX down 0.18%, Tech standouts, Asian markets mixed

25 Sep 2023 - The S&P/ASX 200 is trading 0.18 per cent lower at 7,056.20.

ASX down 0.38% at noon as oil prices rise

25 Sep 2023 - Oil prices increased for a second consecutive day, driven by hedge funds' growing confidence in tightening oil supplies.

US stocks retreat as Fed aims to keep rates higher for longer

25 Sep 2023 - US stocks retreated on Friday, concluding what has been a tough week for the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.31%. The S&P 500 shed 0.23%. The Nasdaq C…

ASX down 1.03% at noon: Australia Flash Composite PMI expands

22 Sep 2023 - The Judo Bank Flash Australia Composite PMI Output Index for September improved to 50.2 from August's 48.0, indicating a return to expansion in Australia's private se…

US stocks decline amid surging treasury yields

22 Sep 2023 - Stocks fell Thursday as Treasury yields popped to multiyear highs and investors grew worried that lawmakers would be unable to prevent a shutdown.

ASX closes 1.37% lower: Consumers becoming cautious

21 Sep 2023 - Consumers are becoming more cautious due to rising living costs, but UBS analysts believe this doesn't indicate an immediate drop in spending, as they note a slight i…

Afternoon update: S&P/ASX 200 down 1.37% as Financials lag, South32 leads large caps

21 Sep 2023 - Afternoon update: S&P/ASX 200 down 1.37% as Financials lag, South32 leads large caps

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