{"id":385160,"date":"2026-04-10T15:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385160\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:09:24","slug":"asx-has-best-week-since-2022-despite-ceasefire-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385160\/","title":{"rendered":"ASX has best week since 2022 despite ceasefire strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia&#8217;s sharemarket has notched its best week since October 2022, despite slipping ahead of key US-Iran ceasefire talks and with little sign Iran&#8217;s Hormuz Strait blockade is easing.<\/p>\n<p>The S&amp;P\/ASX200 fell 12.6 points on Friday, down 0.14 per cent, to 8,960.6, as the broader All Ordinaries lost 13.1 points, down 0.14 per cent, to 9,155.8.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the pullback, the top-200 posted a 4.3 per cent gain for the week, buoyed by a fragile US-Iran ceasefire before talks that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a choke point for a fifth of global oil and gas shipments.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian dollar is buying 70.71 US cents, up from 70.39 US cents on Thursday at 5pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s sharemarket has notched its best week since October 2022, despite slipping ahead of key US-Iran ceasefire talks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":385161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[39066,114,85,46,43],"class_list":["post-385160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-aap","tag-business","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}