Australia shares close at two‑month high on Middle East optimismThe Australian stock market experienced a remarkable uplift on Wednesday, reaching a two-month peak, thanks to the impressive performances ...
Dollar sways near 10-day lows as attention turns to BOJ and RBAA preliminary deal to end the Middle East war boosted global risk appetite, sending oil prices down and the U.S. dollar near 10-day lows. I...
Global markets: Australian shares rebound as banks and consumer stocks rallyAustralian shares rebounded on Wednesday, driven by gains in banks and consumer stocks, as softer economic data eased rate hike expectation...
Global Markets | Australian shares jump as weak jobs data tempers RBA rate-hike betsIndian markets saw a strong rebound on Thursday. Weak employment data in Australia eased rate hike fears. Hopes for a US-Iran peace deal al...
Global Markets | Australian stocks rebound from 7-week low as RBA minutes hint at near-term rate pauseAustralian shares rebounded as the Reserve Bank of Australia's minutes signalled a cautious approach after three interest rate hikes. Polic...
Global Markets | Australian shares fall for third day as banks weigh ahead of federal budgetAustralia's stock market saw a decline for the third consecutive day. Banks led the losses as investors anticipated a federal budget focuse...
Global Markets | Australian stocks recover as banks, miners advance on improved risk sentimentAustralian shares rebounded strongly, driven by gains in banks and miners, as positive developments in U.S.-Iran relations boosted investor...
Global Markets | Australian shares fall as RBA rate hike hits financials, minersAustralian shares saw a slight dip on Tuesday. The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate by 25 basis points. This move was anti...
Yen steady, dollar firms on Middle East war fearsGlobal markets remain cautious as Middle East tensions persist, impacting oil prices and investor sentiment. The yen steadied after suspect...
Global markets | Australian shares slip as RBA decision looms, NAB posts profit missAustralian shares declined on Monday. The S&P/ASX 200 index closed lower. NAB reported a miss in half-year earnings, affecting market senti...
Oil Shock, Jobs Data & Global Risks: Markets brace for a volatile weekGlobal markets enter a volatile week as oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions, raising inflation and growth concerns. Investors track ...
Global Markets | Australian shares snap eight-session losing streak; miners lead broad gainsAustralian shares rose for the first time this week on Friday, with miners leading a broad-based rebound, as an overnight pullback in oil p...
Global Markets | Australian shares end lower; softer-than-expected core inflation limits slideAustralian shares closed at a near four-week low on Wednesday but pared early losses after a softer-than-expected measure of core inflation...
RBA leaves cash rate steady at 3.60%, issues update on inflation risk and domestic demand in 2025’s last policy meeting; how much has the Australian dollar moved?The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has maintained its cash rate at 3.60 per cent. Officials acknowledge rising inflation risks but are not...
RBA keeps cash rate steady at 3.6%, watches future inflation data closely, no relief in mortgage repaymentsThe Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate steady at 3.6%, pausing after a previous cut due to a surprising inflation uptick. Despite...
RBA to cut interest rates in July: What this means for Australian homeownersAustralia's financial outlook anticipates a Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cash rate cut of 25 basis points on July 8, 2025, lowering the ...
Australia, NZ dlrs in demand as rate outlooks divergeThe Australian and New Zealand dollars rose as G7 central banks started easing cycles, contrasting with steady rates at home. The Reserve B...