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Tech stocks drive ASX lower on back of Wall Street woes
The Australian sharemarket finished the week on a flat note after share price falls in major US tech stocks overnight.
- by Jessica Yun
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ASX closes flat on jobs data, as Flight Centre and tech stocks rise
The local market pared back early gains to finish the session flat, as positive jobs data raised the prospect of further interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank
- by Emma Koehn and Jessica Yun
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ASX rises, lifted by energy, banking stocks while miners drag
The ASX maintained its positive momentum following Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial intelligence which helped push stocks to their best level in more than 15 months.
- by Jessica Yun
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ASX edges lower amid RBA growth concerns, China slowdown
The Australian sharemarket dipped for the second day in a row, with China’s weak economic growth figures from Monday still weighing on the local bourse.
- by Jessica Yun
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ASX flat as Endeavour hit by Victorian pokies changes
The S&P/ASX200 ended Monday’s session just 4.6 points lower, as materials and tech stocks pulled in opposite directions.
- by Emma Koehn
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ASX extends its winning streak thanks to mining lift
The local sharemarket posted gains for a fourth straight session, as energy, materials and technology stocks did the heavy lifting.
- by Emma Koehn
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Australian sharemarket soars as US inflation cools
Thursday marked the ASX’s third day in a row in the green, reflecting a cheerful Wall Street amid positive signs of cooling inflation.
- by Jessica Yun
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ASX gains as miners, energy companies rally
The Australian sharemarket has continued to build on Tuesday’s big gains, following a positive lead from Wall Street.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX rebounds from three-month low as miners, tech companies climb
The Australian sharemarket regained momentum on Tuesday after reaching a three-month low on Monday, after stocks drifted higher on Wall Street.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX continues losing streak as China’s economy stalls
The Australian sharemarket turned sharply lower despite regaining momentum in early trade on Monday after reaching a 50-day low last week.
- by Millie Muroi
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ASX edges higher as technology stocks rise
The Australian sharemarket rose slightly on Friday, helped by the technology sector and industrials.
- by Millie Muroi