Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed lower Friday, dropping 89.30 points or 1.00% to 8,851.00 and crossing below its 50-day moving average. The index has lost 3.78% for the last five days, but sits 3.82% below its 52-week high. Materials stocks led the decline amid sector weakness. Index & Breadth The S&P/ASX 200 closed at […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-03-05
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed up Thursday, gaining 39.10 points or 0.44% to 8,940.30. The index has lost 2.56% for the last five days, but sits 2.85% below its 52-week high. Information Technology led gains while Materials lagged amid mixed sector performances. Index & Breadth The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,940.30, up 39.10 points […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-03-03
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed lower Tuesday, dropping 123.60 points or 1.34% to 9,077.30. The index fell after hitting a record high the previous session amid a broad sell-off across most sectors. Over the last five days, the index has gained 0.61% and is currently 1.36% off its 52-week high. Index & Breadth The […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-03-02
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 2.30 points to 9,200.90 on Monday. Energy stocks led gains amid rising oil prices, while the index pulled back slightly from its recent record high. Over the last five days, the index gained 1.94% and sits 0.02% off its 52-week high. Index & Breadth The S&P/ASX 200 closed […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-27
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed up Friday, gaining 23.30 points or 0.25% to 9,198.60 and setting a new 52-week high. Over the last five days, the index has gained 1.29%. The market showed resilience despite mixed global cues, with US Nasdaq falling 1.18% overnight. Index & Breadth The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 9,198.60, up […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-25
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 106.00 points or 1.17% at 9,128.30, setting a new 100-day high with an intraday peak of 9,130.3 points. The index spent the entire session in positive territory, driven by strong performances in tech and consumer staples sectors following positive US market cues where the Dow rose 0.76% and […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-24
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 3.70 points to 9,022.30 on Tuesday. Over the last five days, the index gained 0.71% and sits 1.05% off its 52-week high. Lithium miners led gains amid optimism on tightening supply and EV demand. Index & Breadth The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 9,022.30, down 3.70 points or 0.04%. […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-23
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed lower on Monday, dropping 55.40 points or 0.61% to 9,026.00. Information technology and health care sectors led the declines amid profit-taking after a strong weekly gain of 1.84% to 9,081 last week. US markets provided mixed cues with the Nasdaq up 0.9% on Friday following a Supreme Court ruling […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-20
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 4.80 points or 0.05% at 9,081.40 on Friday, ending a four-day winning streak amid weakness in technology and consumer sectors. Wall Street’s main indexes fell overnight with the Dow Jones down 267.5 points or 0.5%, the S&P 500 off 19 points or 0.3%, and the Nasdaq lower by […]
Daily ASX Market Commentary – 2026-02-19
Market Overview The S&P/ASX 200 closed up Thursday, gaining 79.20 points or 0.88% to 9,086.20 and setting a new 100-day high. Over the last five days, the index has gained 0.47% and is currently 0.35% off of its 52-week high. Energy and health care sectors led the advance amid broad market participation. Index & Breadth […]