australian market wrap

Breaking up is hard to do! Santos (STO) dropped nearly 6% as Woodside Energy (WDS) announced it has walked away from their proposed merger.

The RBA was on hold today, and in many ways, so is the S&P/ASX 200's record breaking advance.

Nothing is guaranteed in technical analysis, but the price action suggests that at least in the short term, something isn't quite right...

Australian stocks closed out a volatile week with another record close, but watch out investors - there's more volatility on tap next week!

Yesterday’s record is now a fond but distant memory. Such is the life of a lowly investor riding this fickle beast we call the stock market!

It took some doing, but once we surpassed the previous record of 7,632.8 set all the way back in August 2021, we didn't look back!

One has to wonder why we couldn't bottle a new high today...Buyer fatigue? Lousy retail sales data? Perhaps it's just not meant to be!

Aussie stocks took another modest but confident step towards record highs led by energy and property names, technology and miners faltered.

A cut to the ratio of reserves Chinese banks are required to hold as collateral for loans bolstered mining and energy stocks.

Stronger metals prices overnight, likely due to rumours of a rescue package for the Chinese stocks, helped resources to a welcome gain.