Live updates: ASX set to slip as doubts about US-Iran ceasefire grow
52m agoWed 8 Apr 2026 at 10:21pmMarket snapshot ASX 200: +2.55% to 8951.8 (Wednesday close) Australian dollar: 70…
Markets live updates: Oil tumbles, ASX, US stock market futures rally on Donald Trump’s Iran strike suspension
While we noted that oil futures were on the slide this morning on the hope that Pakistan had…
Markets live updates: ASX opens higher after Wall Street closes in the green, oil trading at about $US109 a barrel
The war in the Middle East will lead to higher inflation and slower global growth, the head of the…
Markets live updates: ASX opens higher following gains on Wall Street and price of oil easing slightly
ICYMI RN Breakfast had a fantastic Q&A session yesterday, where economists Sally Auld and Saul Eslake answered listener…
Markets live updates: Junior pay rates to go for over 18s
30m agoMon 30 Mar 2026 at 11:30pmMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.2% to 8,442 pointsAustralian dollar: -0.1 to 68.47 US…
Live updates: ASX falls after Wall Street tanks, oil price under pressure as Houthis enter war
When US President Donald Trump posted “Cuba is next” on Friday this blog didn’t for a moment think…
Markets live updates: ASX set to fall after losses on Wall St amid Middle East uncertainty
2h agoThu 26 Mar 2026 at 8:14pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -0.7% to 8,501 pointsAustralian dollar: -1.0 to 68.78…
Markets live update: ASX slightly down as Iran rejects truce talks, major US benchmarks higher overnight
50m agoThu 26 Mar 2026 at 4:00amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.2% to 8,521 pointsAustralian dollar: flat to 69.49 US…
Live updates: Australian share market to rise ahead of CPI data release, while Wall St falls on worries about war and interest rates
1h agoTue 24 Mar 2026 at 8:52pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: +0.6% to 8,468 pointsAustralian dollar: -0.3% to 69.88…
Markets live updates: Global stocks lift after Trump about face, ASX 200 set to follow
US markets were deep in the red as I set the blog up near midnight last night. All…
Live updates: ASX tumbles after another brutal night on Wall Street, oil rising after Trump ultimatum
If one wanted to take a positive view of Wall Street’s Friday session, it would be something like…
Live updates: Local market slightly down following Wall Street, oil above $US107, AUD gains
20m agoThu 19 Mar 2026 at 11:34pmMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.3% to 8,475 pointsAustralian dollar: Flat at 70.84 US…