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ASX flat, CSL on course for biggest drop this year
Shares steady; immunoglobulins unit boosts CSL earnings; Seek hit by job ads fall; Orora knocks back Lone Star’s bid; NBN losses deepen. Follow updates here.
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ASX to rise; Wall Street awaits inflation data
Wall Street struggled for direction before key US inflation data as the return of geopolitical risk put a rocket under oil and gas prices.
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This Month
Reynolds keen to tell ‘truth’ at Higgins trial
Former defence minister Linda Reynolds is first to give evidence at defamation trial; Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says we’re in “a precarious time” after terror alert upgraded. Follow for updates.
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‘A good idea’ to acknowledge Australia’s history: PM
The PM promises to renew Indigenous policy after “considerable hurt” from Voice referendum; Donald Trump proposes alternative election debate, but Kamala Harris says no. Follow updates here.
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There are five types of investor. Which are you?
The best investing advice is 2500 years old and comes from Greek philosopher Socrates: Know yourself.
July
Former PM Liz Truss loses her seat
Labour claims majority; Rishi Sunak calls Starmer to concede; the country’s shortest-serving leader loses her seat. How the day unfolded.
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April
Health care and bank stocks buoy ASX; Star extends decline
Shares end higher after Israel-Iran tensions fail to escalate; Cettire slumps after news that hedge fund LHC exited its position; Star shares continue to fall. Follow here for more.
Dow recovers as Iran plays down strike; techs plunge
Global stocks recovered from the shock of the strike on Iran but a plunge in the “magnificent seven” tech stocks weighed on the Nasdaq.
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Shares, $A sink; gold, oil, bonds jump on Israeli strikes
Reports of Israeli airstrikes in Iran prompt investors to dump shares, buy gold, oil, bonds. Japan inflation falls to 2.7pc. US equity futures turn lower. Follow here.
ASX to fall as rate cut hopes fade further
US jobless figures held steady overnight, adding to the week’s positive reports on the health of the world’s biggest economy.
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Mourners pay tribute to Bondi victims as shopping centre reopens
People have gathered at Westfield Bondi Junction in the eastern suburbs to pay tribute to the six people murdered last weekend. How the day unfolded.
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Shares snap losing streak; iron ore jumps, jobless rate rises
ABS says labour market still relatively tight. Shares add 0.4pc. Iron ore prices jump. Copper higher. Challenger upgrades guidance. Wall Street falls. Follow the latest here.
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ASX to rise as focus swings to employment data
Wall Street’s main indexes fluctuated with chip stocks among the biggest losers. Expectations are for Australian unemployment to pick back up to 3.9 per cent.
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ASX rout extends; Star chair steps aside from Bendigo & Adelaide Bank
Shares swung between losses and gains before ending in the lower; BoQ earnings not as bad as feared; Rio Tinto output slips; Gina Rinehart buys stake in Lynas. Follow here for more.
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ASX to slip as Powell confirms delay in rate cuts
If inflation pressures persist in the US, the Federal Reserve can keep rates steady for “as long as needed,” Jerome Powell said.
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ASX drops 1.8pc; banks, miners hit
Shares drop; Woolworths CEO threatened with jail at hearing; Macmahon buys Decmil; Imugene sells US facility; Suncorp, Vicinity seek funds; $A slumps. Follow updates here.
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ASX to drop as shock jump in US spending weakens case for rate cuts
Much stronger than expected retail sales in the US diminished the likelihood of interest rate cuts. Threat of Israeli retaliation boosts gold to near record.
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Tech stocks drag ASX down; Rio Tinto rallies 4pc
Shares decline at the closing bell; fears that the Middle East conflict is about to break into region-wide war lead to choppy oil prices; Star shares fall as second public inquiry kicks off. Follow here for more.
Nine of the best games to play to supercharge your investing
What if you could learn everything you need to know about investing by playing a few board games? Here are nine that will give you a head start.
ASX closes lower, as rate worries mount; Domino’s, Star fall
The Fed comments came as Wall Street banks predicted rates would not drop until December; Gold miners rally on price rise. Cettire slips despite strong sales.
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