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Miners and industrials drag down ASX
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Miners and industrials drag down ASX

A rebound for Nvidia helped keep US indexes close to their records, but the Australian sharemarket traded in the red on Wednesday.

  • by Millie Muroi

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Energy, mining giants boost ASX, defying Wall Street’s Nvidia slump
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Energy, mining giants boost ASX, defying Wall Street’s Nvidia slump

The ASX closed higher, led by energy stocks and the mining heavyweights, even after further losses by AI giant Nvidia weighed on the US sharemarket overnight.

  • by Jessica Yun
$646 billion wipeout: Wall Street darling makes history with three-day horror show

$646 billion wipeout: Wall Street darling makes history with three-day horror show

Nvidia briefly became the world’s most valuable company last week, but is now in correction territory after an historic slump.

  • by Ryan Vlastelica
Rate hike fears hit ASX, ResMed shares slump

Rate hike fears hit ASX, ResMed shares slump

The Australian sharemarket fell as investors sold energy and healthcare stocks over fresh fears figures to be released this week may show an uptick in inflation. 

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
ASX flat as Guzman y Gomez shares make stellar debut

ASX flat as Guzman y Gomez shares make stellar debut

The Australian sharemarket was slightly lower on Thursday, with shares in consumer staples and healthcare companies showing weakness while financials extended recent gains.

  • by Millie Muroi
ASX closes flat with energy the key standout
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ASX closes flat with energy the key standout

The Australian sharemarket dipped in late trade to close slightly lower as investors wound back their bets on interest rate cuts after the central bank’s decision on Tuesday to keep the cash rate on hold.

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey and Millie Muroi
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The $5 trillion monster: Nvidia just became the world’s most valuable company
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The $5 trillion monster: Nvidia just became the world’s most valuable company

The AI giant jumped over rivals Microsoft and Apple for the top spot after another share price surge.

  • by Subrat Patnaik and Carmen Reinicke
The AI bubble might blow up in our face
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The AI bubble might blow up in our face

All AI bubbles to date have ended in a “winter”, and the next one may be the chilliest of all.

  • by Andrew Orlowski
Banks, utilities boost ASX as rates hold steady; Fortescue dives

Banks, utilities boost ASX as rates hold steady; Fortescue dives

Utilities firms and banks lifted the Australian sharemarket on Tuesday after US stocks rose towards more records ahead of what could be a quiet, holiday-shortened week.

  • by Millie Muroi and Jessica Yun
ASX dips after Wall Street treads water near record highs

ASX dips after Wall Street treads water near record highs

Declines in technology, energy and industrial shares dragged the Australian sharemarket lower after a relatively lacklustre trading session on Wall Street Friday.

  • by Jessica Yun
ASX finishes week in the red as Wall Street slides

ASX finishes week in the red as Wall Street slides

The Australian sharemarket lost ground on Friday, reflecting a drab trading session on Wall Street overnight.

  • by Jessica Yun