Daily-Wrap

Index Update:The S&P/ASX 200 rose 7.20 points on Friday to close at a record 8,603.00. It finished above the key 8,600-point level for the first time ever as investors snapped up retail stocks in anticipation of a possible interest rate cut from the Reserve …

Index Update:The S&P/ASX 200 slipped marginally on Thursday, closing down 1.90 points at 8,595.80. Despite the slight dip, the index has risen 0.53% over the past five sessions and remains just 0.50% below its 52-week high. Sector performance was mixed, with three sectors finishing …

Index Update:The S&P/ASX 200 closed higher on Wednesday, rising 56.60 points or 0.66% to a record closing high of 8,597.70. The Australian sharemarket was buoyed by weaker-than-expected retail data, which strengthened expectations of a potential interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank next week. …

Index Update:The S&P/ASX 200 slipped just 1.20 points on Tuesday to close at 8,541.10, capping a flat session for the Australian sharemarket amid caution over ongoing U.S. tariff negotiations. The index remains 1.13% below its 52-week high and was little changed over the past …

Index Update:Australian shares ended the last trading session of FY25 on a positive note with the equity benchmark S&P/ASX 200 rising 28.10 points, or 0.33% to close at 8,542.30. The index registered ~10% gain in FY25 and is up 3.40% over the past six …

Index Update:Australian equities closed lower on Friday, weighed down by losses in the Financials, Health Care, and REIT sectors. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 36.60 points, or 0.43%, to finish at 8,514.20. Although the index ended the week nearly flat, it remains 1.45% below its …

Index Update:The S&P/ASX 200 Index slipped 8.40 points to close at 8,550.80 on Thursday, marking a marginal decline. Over the past five sessions, the benchmark has risen 0.32% but remains 1.02% below its 52-week high. Sectoral performance was mixed, with seven of the 11 …