Global Markets | Australian shares end largely unchanged as investors remain wary of Mideast risksAustralian shares saw a modest rise on Monday. Investors remained cautious, awaiting developments in the Middle East conflict. Hopes for a ...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares slide as US-Iran talks fail, risk appetite soursAustralian shares declined as collapsed U.S.-Iran peace talks and a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports soured market sentiment. The S&P/ASX 200...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares end at five-week peak on US-Iran ceasefireAustralian shares surged over 2% to a five-week high, driven by a U.S.-Iran ceasefire that pushed oil prices below $100 a barrel. The S&P/A...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
S&P/ASX 200 drops sharply as Australian shares fall to 4-month low on Middle East war escalation, inflation fears and mixed labour data; check top gainers and losersAustralia's benchmark stock index, the S&P/ASX 200, closed at its lowest in nearly four months on Thursday, dropping 1.65% amid escalating ...
19 Mar, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
S&P/ASX 200 edges up as Australian shares end flat, energy, gold miners offset bank losses on Middle East conflict; check top gainers and losersThe Australian sharemarket began the week flat. The S&P/ASX 200 index saw minor gains. Miners and energy stocks performed well. Financials ...
02 Mar, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
BP appoints Woodside's Meg O'Neill as CEO after Auchincloss' abrupt exitOil giant BP has appointed Meg O'Neill as its new CEO. She will be the first woman to lead a top global oil major. O'Neill, currently headi...
18 Dec, 2025, 06.18 AM IST
Australia shares rise on BHP-Woodside's final nod on $12 bn projectThe S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.78% to close at 7,410.6, marking its best session since Nov. 12, after a 0.59% fall in the previous session.
23 Nov, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Australian shares end lower as BHP weighs; financials jumpMiners were the top losers, falling 3.5% to their lowest since May 19. BHP Group weighed further on the index that was already tracking a d...
18 Aug, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Australia shares end flat as energy stocks weigh; Treasury Wine shinesThe S&P/ASX 200 index ended flat at 6,885.9 points on Thursday. The benchmark closed 0.5 per cent lower on Wednesday.
18 Feb, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
Australia shares drop as vaccine trials halt, stimulus hopes fadeGlobal markets took cue as major indexes on Wall Street closed the previous session in the red, after COVID-19 vaccine trials were paused b...
14 Oct, 2020, 02.24 PM IST
Australian shares jump ahead of budget, Trump's improving health signs add to cheerAustralia is set to forecast a record budget deficit of around A$200 billion ($143.62 billion) for 2020/21 as the government ramps up spend...
05 Oct, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Australia shares mark best week in a month on rosy earningsThe S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.4 per cent to close at its best week in a month.
14 Feb, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
Australian shares weaker as oil slump hits energy stocks; NZ flatNew Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index ended the session flat, at 8,978.89.
17 Jul, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
Adani Group, Woodside sign pact on LNG sourcing and marketingAdani Group has signed an agreement with Australian energy major Woodside for sourcing of LNG as well as cooperation in oil and gas explora...
11 Jan, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
ONGC Videsh wins two oil blocks in MyanmarONGC Videsh Ltd has won two onland oil blocks in Myanmar, strengthening its presence in the south-east Asian nation.
13 Oct, 2013, 01.01 PM IST
- Woodside says BHP interest 'possible' after Shell sell-off
Woodside Petroleum on Tuesday said it could be in the sights of mining giant BHP Billiton following Royal Dutch Shell's sale of a 3.3 billi...
09 Nov, 2010, 12.41 PM IST
- Shell sells 10 percent of Woodside for $3.35 bn
Royal Dutch Shell said on Tuesday that it had sold a 10% stake in Australian oil and gas company Woodside Petroleum Ltd. for 3.31 billion A...
09 Nov, 2010, 10.47 AM IST