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Live: ASX opens 0.4pc higher in record territory as Wall Street ends the week strongly ahead of Fed’s rate cut

Here's a bit more on the Chinese data from Societe Generale's respected economics team led by Wei Yao and Michelle Lam.SG's basic premise is with Q3 GDP growth

Live: Australian sharemarket to open higher, EU cuts rates

1h agoThu 12 Sep 2024 at 9:47pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: +0.5% to 8115 pointsAustralian dollar: flat at 67.21 US centsS&P 500: +0.74% to 5595 pointsNa

Live: ASX to edge up at open, S&P 500 ends slightly higher but banks and energy weigh

35m agoTue 10 Sep 2024 at 10:54pmICYMI: Alan Kohler's Finance Report36m agoTue 10 Sep 2024 at 10:52pmWhat's causing the global oil price to fall?Global oil pric

Live: Wall Street indices jump more than a point, treasurer discusses RBA legislation, news on markets and business

10m agoMon 9 Sep 2024 at 11:01pmA Boomer Boom? It's not quite as simple as thatI've been looking into it.Our current economic conditions are magnifying existing

Live: ASX bracing for a sharp fall after US jobs data drives Wall Street down, Westpac gets new CEO

Good morning and welcome to another week on the ABC markets and finance blog.Stephen Letts from ABC business team limbering up for a blow-by-blow coverage of th

Live: Tesla’s self-driving cars push up Nasdaq, while investors await all-important US jobs data

4m agoThu 5 Sep 2024 at 11:27pmWhy market volatility is here to stayThis one from ABC's The Business.Investors may have certainty that US rate cuts are starting

Live: Weak economic growth figures expected in Australia, with ASX set to tumble at open

1h agoTue 3 Sep 2024 at 9:59pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -1.1% to 7,971 pointsAustralian dollar: Flat at 67.12 US centsS&P 500: -2.1% to 5,528 pointsNa

Live: ASX set to open flat ahead of the release of economic data

An extraordinary and thought-provoking read from our colleagues at Reuters about New Zealand's economic data.It suggests the long term running-down of Stats NZ

Live: ASX suspends Star Entertainment after failing to report full-year financials before cut-off, ASX slides

Good morning and welcome to another week on the ABC markets and finance blog.Stephen Letts from ABC business team limbering up for blow-by-blow coverage of the

ASX closes higher, NAB describes scams as ‘plague of our times’ — as it happened

17h agoFri 30 Aug 2024 at 12:45amMarket snapshotASX 200: +0.58% to 8,091 points (close)Australian dollar: +0.09% at 68.03 US centsS&P 500: flat at 5,591 poi

Live: ASX tipped to open lower, Qantas records large fall in profits

Qantas has also reached an in-principle agreement with the Flight Attendants’ Association of Australia (FAAA) on a number of pay claims.Qantas and the FAAA ha

Live: ASX set to open lower with Woolworths due to report its results

1h agoTue 27 Aug 2024 at 9:38pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -0.4% to 7,996 pointsAustralian dollar: Flat at 67.92 US centsS&P 500: +0.2% to 5,626 pointsN