Markets Live: Investors dump shares, bonds
Shares and bonds suffer a week in the red as investors fret over the potential withdrawal of central bank stimulus, with listed property the worst hit, while miners help prop up the ASX.
Shares and bonds suffer a week in the red as investors fret over the potential withdrawal of central bank stimulus, with listed property the worst hit, while miners help prop up the ASX.
Shares are under a bit of pressure again, led by selling in the big banks and as miners lose some of their early momentum.
Shares lose some of yesterday's outsized gains as geopolitical risk raises its ugly head again, but miners prevent bigger losses.
Shares record their best day of the year as investors jump back into the market, while the Aussie slips as the RBA keeps rates on hold.
Shares fall into the red as gains in the big banks evaporate and investors remain cautious following Friday's selloff.
Shares lose more than $26 billion in value in a broad-based sell-off sparked by global jitters after central bankers flagged the tide is turning for easy money.
Shares have enjoyed a second session of strong gains as the surprise iron ore rally pushed miners higher and banks ran with an upbeat lead from US peers.
Shares push higher, led by gains in the miners after commodity prices rose overnight, despite Fed and ECB officials rattling global investors.
The ASX trims early losses to trade flat, as investors snap up ANZ, CBA and Fortescue.
Shares are set for an uncertain start after a flat night on Wall St, with little ahead to move the markets as investors await a raft of speeches from central bankers tonight.
The ASX trades flat after an early rally ran out of puff, while Metcash is boosted on its profit numbers and Aveo takes a hit following a Fairfax investigation.
Shares struggle, with losses in bank stocks weighing on sentiment as investors fret about another tax
Shares post decent gains for the day, rebounding from yesterday's outsized losses, but news of a state bank levy was a dampener.
The sharemarket dives below the 5700-mark, losing $26b in value and suffering its worst session of the year, as investors fret over a steep fall in the oil price.
Shares end the session lower as investors grow more cautious around the lenders after a ratings agency downgrade, while falling oil and bond prices hit energy and listed property stocks.
Shares enjoy a broad-based rally to start the week, although investors are once again selling the supermarket owners amid rekindled fears around Amazon's upcoming disruption of Aussie retail.
Shares lose most of their early gains but remain on track for their best week in two months as investors snap up some bargains.
A powerful two-day rally in the ASX came to an abrupt end as banks swung from gains to losses, while a bumper jobs number pushes the Aussie higher.
Broad, bank-led gains have pushed the ASX back past 5800 points as investors extend yesterday's powerful session.
Investors ignored a mini US tech-wreck and ploughed into the big banks, helping the ASX record its best session in seven months, supported by upbeat business confidence data.
Political uncertainty makes a surprise return - UK exit polls inject some volatility into markets and the ASX isn't immune.
Shares nudge higher thanks to some buying in the banks, but slides in Telstra and resource stocks keep a cap on gains.
Shares recover their early losses to trade flat and the Australian dollar heads higher on GDP numbers that didn't disappoint, but Wesfarmers remains a major drag.
Shares are back where they started the year after the ASX suffers close to its worst session in 2017 amid almost indiscriminate selling, while the RBA holds steady.
Investors ignored a solid overseas lead and resumed selling the big banks, as a 'risk-off' mood sends the ASX lower.
New records in global shares lit a fire under the ASX on the final day of trade, with Friday's solid gains helping shares eke out a small gain over the week.
Shares trade flat as strong gains in utilities and industrials are offset by falls in miners and Wesfarmers.
Shares eke out some gains, thanks to a small boost from better than expected Chinese data, but the ASX remains on track for an awful monthly performance.
After a weak start, bargain hunting among the oversold big banks as well as gains in the miners sparked a 40-point afternoon rally and left the ASX comfortably in the black.
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