The Australian sharemarket traded marginally lower on Tuesday as investors exercised caution ahead of Wednesday’s critical quarterly CPI release, a key determinant for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s next interest rate decision.
The Australian sharemarket traded higher on Monday afternoon, supported by strength in US equity futures following a US-EU trade agreement and signs of a continued tariff truce with China. The S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 25.1 points, or 0.3%, to 8692 at 2.10pm AEST, with healthcare and communication services leading sector gains. CSL advanced 1% and Telstra added 0.8%.
The ASX edged lower on Friday despite positive cues from Wall Street, where Alphabet’s earnings lift supported tech stocks. As of 2:05pm AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 Index was down 33.7 points, or 0.4%, to 8675.7, with six of 11 sectors trading higher.
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The Australian sharemarket turned lower on Wednesday as investors took profits following a strong prior session and awaited developments on a potential EU-US trade agreement. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,710.8 by 2pm AEST, with losses across seven of the 11 sectors, led by financials.
The S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.7% to 8741.80 on Wednesday afternoon, supported by gains in banks and miners. Nine of the 11 sectors traded higher, with materials leading the advance following a 2.2% rise in Singapore iron ore futures to US$105.65/t—driven by Chinese steel sector reforms and infrastructure investment.
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The Australian sharemarket gave up early gains to trade flat by mid-afternoon, weighed down by weakness in major banks following the release of the RBA’s July meeting minutes. At 1:55pm AEST, the S&P/ASX 200 was down 3.2 points to 8665.00, having earlier reached 8714.60.
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The Australian sharemarket is facing its steepest one-day fall since April, with the S&P/ASX 200 down 1.2% to 8656.40 by 2:05pm AEST. Financials led the decline, falling 2.2% as investors booked profits from last week’s gains. Major banks were hit hard, with Westpac down 3.4%, Commonwealth Bank 2.9%, ANZ 2.7%, and NAB 2.6%.
The Australian sharemarket is on track for its strongest daily gain since April, as investors return to equities despite stretched valuations. The S&P/ASX 200 advanced 1.5% or 128.7 points to 8767.7 by 2:23pm AEST, eyeing its best session since April 10. The index is up more than 2% this week, nearing its strongest weekly performance since early May.
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