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Market Overview A tale of two markets played out on the ASX Thursday, with a powerful surge in Materials and Information Technology masking widespread selling elsewhere as the index eked out a modest gain on what was ultimately a choppy, bifurcated session. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 30.00 points or 0.33% to 9,083.80, a headline […]

Market Overview Wednesday’s session on the ASX was defined by a sharp rotation away from high-growth technology names and into rate-sensitive defensives, leaving the broader index marginally lower despite pockets of genuine strength. The S&P/ASX 200 shed 16.20 points or 0.18% to close at 9,053.80, crossing below its 20-day moving average in a signal that […]

Market Overview Tuesday’s session on the ASX was a tale of two markets: a spectacular healthcare rally driven by CSL’s extraordinary result colliding head-on with broad-based selling across financials, technology, and consumer names. The S&P/ASX 200 closed down just 3.20 points to 9,070.00, a deceptively flat headline number that conceals significant churn beneath the surface. […]

Market Overview Reporting season delivered a sharp reality check on Monday, with a cluster of profit disappointments dragging the ASX 200 lower as investors punished earnings misses with little mercy. The index shed 42.00 points or 0.46% to close at 9,073.20, extending its five-day losing streak to 1.73% and leaving the benchmark sitting 2.40% below […]

Market Overview A sharp divergence between technology and resources defined Friday’s session, with the ASX 200 unable to sustain early strength as a broad-based selloff in materials stocks overwhelmed gains elsewhere. The index shed 73.30 points or 0.80% to close at 9,115.20, extending a difficult week that has now seen the benchmark give back 1.60% […]

Market Overview A session defined by rotation rather than conviction saw the ASX 200 edge lower on Thursday, with selling in Telecommunications and Materials offsetting strength in Utilities and pockets of the earnings-driven tech space. The index has now shed 0.90% over the past five trading days, reflecting a market that remains cautious but not […]

Market Overview Earnings season delivered a sharp reminder of how quickly sentiment can turn, with a cluster of disappointing results in consumer-facing names pushing the ASX 200 into the red on Wednesday. The index shed 41.20 points, or 0.45%, to close at 9,209.40 — a modest decline in absolute terms, but one that masked genuine […]

Market Overview A selective, commodity-driven recovery defined Tuesday’s session on the ASX, with energy stocks doing the heavy lifting as the broader index edged higher in low-conviction trade. The S&P/ASX 200 added 18.00 points or 0.19% to close at 9,250.60, extending a solid five-day run of 1.15% and leaving the index just 0.50% below its […]

Market Overview A sharp selloff in financials overwhelmed gains across most of the market on Monday, leaving the ASX 200 in the red despite a broadly constructive session beneath the surface. The index closed at 9,232.60, shedding 31.00 points or 0.33%, as Westpac’s steep decline weighed heavily on the financial sector and dragged the headline […]

Market Overview Friday’s session was a study in divergence — lithium stocks surged on renewed commodity optimism while healthcare and financials weighed, leaving the ASX 200 effectively flat on the day. The index shed just 8.00 points to close at 9,263.60, a result that belies the genuine rotation happening beneath the surface. Notably, the benchmark […]