Australia shares end flat, post second straight weekly lossWesfarmers dropped 2.8% after it flagged a gloomy start to fiscal 2022, even as it announced a surprise A$2.3 billion ($1.66 billion) buyba...
27 Aug, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
Australia shares hit record high as CBA gains ahead of resultsThe S&P/ASX 200 index closed 0.3% higher at a record 7,562.6 points. The benchmark has closed at a record high in five of the seven session...
10 Aug, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Lithium miners, Lynas drive Australia shares to best day in a monthThe S&P/ASX 200 index closed 1.1% higher at 7,386.4 in its second straight session of gains, shrugging off worries over extended lockdowns ...
22 Jul, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Australia shares end flat as oil prices weigh on energy stocksEnergy stocks slipped 1.4 per cent as oil prices slumped amid a surge in Covid-19 infections in India and other countries. Woodside Petrole...
19 Apr, 2021, 01.40 PM IST
Australian shares close lower as spiralling pandemic stokes recovery fearsThe Australian energy index declined 2.9% on weaker oil prices. Santos fell 5%, while Woodside Petroleum lost 2%.
29 Oct, 2020, 02.05 PM IST
Australian shares shrug off strong GDP growth as commodities fall, NZ dropsAustralian materials stocks took note, with the sector index ending 2.4 per cent lower.
05 Sep, 2018, 02.03 PM IST