Markets Live: ASX in $39b relief rally
Investors pile back into shares, with bluechips leading the charge higher.
Markets Live: Rush to gold miners
Shares are hanging onto their early gains, led by gold miners, after the US central bank scaled back its outlook for rate rises.
Markets Live: ASX perks up as BoJ shifts
The ASX extends gains above 5300, as investors digest the Bank of Japan's decision to adopt a target for long-term interest rates.
Markets Live: ASX back and in the black
Strength in the miners and banks outweighed a hefty plunge in TPG, as trade returned to the ASX after Monday's glitches.
Markets Live: Technical glitch takes out ASX
Share trading started late and ended early after the ASX couldn't fix technical issues.
Markets Live: ASX roars back
Local shares end a tough week on a bright note as the ASX roars back to life.
Markets Live: CBA back in favour
Shares get a late lift thanks to some buying in the banks, led by CBA, and miners, while the dollar slips on the latest jobs data.
Markets Live: Banks lift ASX
Local shares defy weak global leads and end a four-day losing streak, as the big banks find some buyers.
Markets Live: ASX turns red as rally fizzles
Shares end lower for a fourth session, after an early rally faded as investors turn cautious, with the big banks leading the way down.
Markets Live: ASX losses top $30b
Shares post their worst day since the Brexit vote amid fears the age of central bank stimulus may be coming to an end.
Markets Live: Draghi drags on ASX
Australian shares closed down for the fourth week in a row after the ECB failed to extend its monetary stimulus program and investors piled out of the big banks.
Market wrap: The day's business news
Miners led a surprisingly heavy fall in the ASX, as Woolworths headlined a list of names trading ex-dividend.
Markets Wrap: The day's business news
Investors have taken strong economic data as a cue to sell shares.
Markets Live: ASX slips as RBA holds
Shares ease and the Aussie dollar firms as RBA holds rates held steady.
Markets Live: ASX up but aged care stocks savaged
Shares jump in early trade, but one sector is under heavy pressure.
Markets Live: ASX drops below 5400
Gone are the flat days of August: the ASX is on track for a sixth loss in seven sessions, as investors fret about a possible US rate hike.
Markets Wrap: How the day unfolded
Winter is officially over, but the chill blowing through the ASX is continuing, with miners and energy stocks selling off again.
Markets wrap: The day's key business news
Shares fall hard as miners take a hit following a drop in commodity prices, but Harvey Norman is a bright spot.
Markets Live: Woolies erases surprise gains
Broad gains across the ASX have shares higher, amid the final days of profit season.
Markets Live: ASX slumps on US rate worries
The ASX slumps after Fed officials leaders spurred bets of a September rate rise.
Markets Live: Frozen ahead of Fed
The sharemarket closes lower, reflecting nervousness ahead of a key speech by US central bank chief Janet Yellen.
Markets Live: Earnings flood can't budge ASX
Wesfarmers and Blackmores are sold off, while Qantas soars following earnings reports, as the overall market edges higher.
Markets Live: Small names, wild moves
Shares rise but mining services are under pressure after Bradken and Monadelphous' results disappointed.
Markets Live: Fed fears beat profits
A slightly lower overall market disguises some violent share price moves in reporting companies.
Markets Live: BHP leads ASX higher
Shares edge higher as miners pick up their pace and banks trim losses, offsetting some earnings disappointments.
Markets Live: Spanking for AMP
Shares trade lower as AMP disappoints and CSL and QBE drop further, while the dollar jumps on a jobs surprise.
Markets Live: QBE slump taints mood
Shares trade flat after clawing back early losses, but the action is in shares of companies reporting.
Markets Live: BHP's worst ever loss
Despite some strong earnings and more records on Wall Street, the ASX slips into the red.
ASX climbs as profit season propels record highs
Upbeat earnings results from the likes of JB Hi-Fi, Orora and Ansell buoy the sharemarket, as NAB's quarterly update triggers buying in the banks.
Markets Live: JB Hi-Fi's record high
Steadying banks and upbeat profit results offset sharp falls in miners.