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Market Overview A broad-based rotation into defensives and quality growth names carried the ASX 200 firmly above the 9,000 level on Monday, with ten of eleven sectors finishing in the green as investors shrugged off ongoing pressure in the materials complex. The session’s gains extended a positive run for the index, which has now added […]

Market Overview Friday’s session was defined by a tug-of-war between a resurgent materials sector and a sharp selloff in healthcare, with the ASX 200 ultimately grinding out a marginal gain to close the week on a positive note. The index added 9.10 points or 0.10% to finish at 8,976.80, a result that understates the divergence […]

Market Overview A broad-based pullback snapped the index’s recent momentum on Thursday, with sellers emerging across nearly every sector after the ASX 200 touched a fresh 100-day high before retreating. The index closed down 70.90 points or 0.78% to 8,967.70, a modest giveback that follows a strong five-session run of 1.46% gains. The decline was […]

Market Overview A powerful broad-based rally swept through the ASX on Wednesday, with healthcare leading a session that pushed the benchmark index to its highest level in 100 days. The S&P/ASX 200 added 90.80 points or 1.01% to close at 9,038.60, extending a five-session run that has now delivered a cumulative gain of 2.44%. The […]

Market Overview Consumer confidence and technology momentum drove a broad-based advance on the ASX today, lifting the benchmark to its highest level in three weeks. The S&P/ASX 200 added 53.80 points or 0.60% to close at 8,947.80, extending the index’s five-day gain to 1.76% and leaving it just 2.77% short of its 52-week high. The […]

Market Overview A broad-based risk-on session swept the ASX 200 higher on Monday, with gold stocks and technology names leading an advance that carried the benchmark index through a technically significant threshold. The S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,894.00, up 121.70 points or 1.39%, breaching its 200-day moving average in a move that will be closely […]

Market Overview A broad but uneven selloff gripped the ASX on Friday, with growth and commodity-linked sectors bearing the brunt of selling pressure even as the energy and financials complex held firm. The S&P/ASX 200 shed 66.70 points or 0.75% to close at 8,772.30, pulling back from a fresh 20-day high set earlier in the […]

Market Overview A sharp rotation away from high-multiple technology names defined Thursday’s session, with the ASX 200 managing only a marginal gain as uranium stocks and materials heavyweights absorbed the selling pressure elsewhere. The index added 16.00 points or 0.18% to close at 8,839.00, a new 20-day high on paper, yet the headline number flatters […]

Market Overview A commodity-driven rotation carried the ASX 200 higher on Wednesday, with surging gold and energy stocks more than offsetting a sharp reversal in healthcare and technology names. The session had a distinctly split personality — resource bulls and defensives bears pulling in opposite directions — but the materials and energy complex had enough […]

Market Overview A narrow, tech-and-materials-led rally kept the ASX 200 barely in the green on Tuesday, masking a market that remains effectively directionless at the index level. The session produced a gain of just 2.00 points to close at 8,793.30, a result that flatters what was, beneath the surface, a broadly mixed day with more […]