Market updates: Westpac quarterly profit hits $1.9b, AUD below 71 US cents again, ASX and Wall Street down
37m agoFri 13 Feb 2026 at 12:50amMarket snapshotASX 200: -1.24% to 8931.3Australian dollar: +0.1% to 70.83 US centsWall…
First Light News – A Tale of Two Labour Markets: Headline Strength Masks Underlying Weakness
The large revisions help rationalise the lacklustre market reaction following the announcement. Take the USD/JPY, for example. We…
RBA concedes ‘our forecasts are often wrong’ — as it happened
6h agoThu 12 Feb 2026 at 5:32amMarket snapshotASX 200: +0.3% to 9,044 pointsAustralian dollar: -0.1% to 71.15 US…
Live updates: RBA governor Michele Bullock faces Senate estimates, ANZ profits up, AMP slumps 24pc
6m agoThu 12 Feb 2026 at 12:33amMarket snapshotASX 200: +0.5% to 9,057 pointsAustralian dollar: Flat at 71.27 US…
Markets live updates: ASX opens higher, Commonwealth Bank reveals $5.4b profit, CSL profit drops as CEO exits
The chief executive of ASX Limited, Helen Lofthouse, will step down in May after an 11-year career at…
Live updates: AUD touching 70 US cents, Wall Street dips on AI stocks, ACTU pushes above-inflation wages
2h agoWed 4 Feb 2026 at 8:39pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: +0.2%Australian dollar: -0.4% at 69.95 US centsWall Street:…
Markets live: ASX to fall as tech sell-off drives Wall Street lower, bitcoin crashes below $US73,000
Good morning and welcome to the ABC’s finance blog! I’ll be your guide for the next few hours,…
Live updates: Australian share market to rise ahead of RBA interest rate decision, Wall Street rallies
2h agoMon 2 Feb 2026 at 8:35pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: +1% to 8,815 pointsAustralian dollar: -0.2% at 69.45…
Markets live updates: Australian dollar jumps to three-year high of 70 US cents, ASX rises as gold prices hit another record
8m agoTue 27 Jan 2026 at 11:18pmMarket snapshotASX 200: +0.4% at 8,973 pointsAustralian dollar: -0.2% to 69.99 US…
Business news updates: Australian share market up, Australian dollar hits 15-month high — as it happened
2h agoFri 23 Jan 2026 at 5:08amMarket snapshotASX 200: +0.1% at 8,860 pointsAustralian dollar: +0.01 at 68.47 US…
Markets live: ‘Sell America’ trade in full swing as Trump’s Greenland threats send Wall Street and US dollar lower
The Australian dollar has had a boost from the US dollar sell-off overnight, rising 0.3% to 67.36 US…
Live updates: Wall Street rallies on Taiwan chips, AUD almost to 67 US cents
44m agoThu 15 Jan 2026 at 9:36pmUpdate Market snapshot ASX 200 futures:Â +0.1%Â Australian dollar: +0.2% to 69.97 US centsWall…