Markets Live: Deutsche spooks investors
Shares tumble, led down by the big banks as Deutsche Bank's growing woes sour the global mood,
Jens is the markets and breaking news editor, based in Sydney.
Shares tumble, led down by the big banks as Deutsche Bank's growing woes sour the global mood,
Energy stocks soar and the Aussie dollar breaks through US77c in the wake of the surprise agreement by OPEC to cut production.
The ASX finished flat despite investors' excitement over AGL's surprise buyback announcement.
Shares trim early gains to trade falt, led by AGL as investors cheer the utility's buyback.
Markets have wasted no time declaring Hillary Clinton the winner of the first debate, as the Mexican peso leaps and the ASX trims losses.
Shares reverse early declines to trade flat, but Woolies and Wesfarmers remain under pressure.
An agreement to limit output at the OPEC meeting is unlikely, but pressure is growing for a deal that would boost prices.
Local shares are ready to take a breather on Monday following last week's strong recovery rally and as investors ponder lofty valuations.
The ASX extends gains above 5300, as investors digest the Bank of Japan's decision to adopt a target for long-term interest rates.
Well, not exactly no-one. Goldman Sachs chief economist Tim Toohey reckons the speech RBA assistant governor Chris Kent delivered on Tuesday amounts to an explicit shift to a neutral policy stance.
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