Uninspiring session on ASX

8.12.22 The Aussie market lost ground for the third straight day and followed in the footsteps of a rather uninspiring session on Wall Street overnight, with the ASX 200 falling by 0.8 per cent or 54 points to 7175.5, notes CommSec Seven (of 11) sectors lost ground,...

Gold mines down, coal mines up

6.12.22 Following the Reserve Bank’s widely anticipated decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points, the Australian sharemarket finished the session in negative territory, after the ASX 200 fell 0.5 per cent or 34.3 points, to 7291.3. Seven (of 11) sectors...

Iron ore miners carry ASX higher

5.1.22 The Australian sharemarket kicked off today’s session on a rather flat note, but managed to improve significantly over the course of the day, with the ASX 200 ending with a gain of 0.3 per cent or 24.1 points to 7325.6. The Materials sector was amongst today’s...

ASX loses ground

2.12.22 The Australian sharemarket wrapped the final session of the week around session lows, snapping three straight days of gains in the process, with the ASX 200 falling 0.7 per cent or 52.9 points to 7,301.5. Energy and Financials were some of the worst performing...

ASX at 7-month high

The Australian share market closed higher, reaching 7 month highs in the process, buoyed by positive sentiment from Wall St overnight, comments CommSec. This is off the back of comments by the Chairman of the Federal Reserve signalling a slowing down in the pace of...