ASX closes slightly down as Iran rejects truce talks, NAB plans hundreds of job cuts — as it happened
3h agoThu 26 Mar 2026 at 6:05amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.1% to 8,525 pointsAustralian dollar: flat to 69.49 US…
Markets live: Local share market sharply lower despite surge in energy, unemployment rate rises
1h agoThu 19 Mar 2026 at 3:47amMarket snapshotASX 200: -1.6% to 8,506 points Australian dollar: +0.4% to 70.47 US…
Oil prices drop, stocks see their best day since Iran war began
A drop in oil prices on Monday helped send the U.S. stock market to its best day since…
Markets live updates: ASX steady as Middle East war rattles global stocks, RBA interest rate hike looms
Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose — a lot happened on the war front, but on…
Heightened risk of severe cyberattacks amid Middle East conflict: S&P
According to S&P Global Ratings, cyber-risk analytics firms have reported heightened activity by threat actors and affiliated hacktivist…
Markets live updates: Market now tips RBA interest rate hike next week on Hauser comments, Aussie dollar rallies, ASX to rise
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Markets live: ASX tumbles as Middle East war intensifies, Wall Street stages dramatic turnaround
38m agoTue 3 Mar 2026 at 11:16pmMarket snapshotASX 200: -1.4% to 8,943 pointsAustralian dollar: +0.2% to 70.4 US…
Live: ASX poised for fresh record as Wall Street powers higher – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Live: ASX poised for fresh record as Wall Street powers higher Australian Broadcasting CorporationASX to rise, Nvidia higher before…
Markets live: ‘Sell America’ trade in full swing as Trump’s Greenland threats send Wall Street and US dollar lower
 The US dollar and Wall Street fell sharply overnight partly because of the “sell America” trade. Essentially, nervous…
Live updates: Wall Street bounces to record despite disappointing jobs data, ASX set to rise
Wall Street’s key S&P 500 index gained another 0.6% to propel it to yet another record close, little…
The World’s Copper Squeeze Is Set to Intensify on AI and Defense Spending, S&P Says
(Bloomberg) — The race for artificial intelligence and surging defense spending are set to intensify a projected shortage…
ASX ends ‘stressful’ year with gold and lithium stocks surging despite Trump’s trade war threats
With 2025 almost over, now is perhaps as good a time as any to look back at where…