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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Eases as RBA Hawkish Shift and Fed Decision Keep Investors on Edge (10 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Eases as RBA Hawkish Shift and Fed Decision Keep Investors on Edge (10 December 2025)

The Australian stock market spent Wednesday treading water, weighed down by a hawkish Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), rising bond yields and bail ahead of a key US Federal Reserve rate decision. The S&P/ASX 200 – Australia’s main benchmark of the top 200 listed companies, covering around three-quarters of local equity market value – finished slightly lower, around 8,577 points, down about 0.1% after trading between roughly 8,560 and 8,610 during the session.Market Index+ 2Intelligent Investor+ 2 Losses were modest but extended Tuesday’s 0.45% fall to 8,585.9 , which followed the RBA’s clear signal that rate cuts are off the
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips as RBA Holds Rates at 3.6% and Flags Possible 2026 Hike

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips as RBA Holds Rates at 3.6% and Flags Possible 2026 Hike

Australian shares eased lower on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, as investors digested a cautious – and arguably hawkish – Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decision and a softer global risk backdrop. The S&P/ASX 200 fell around 0.4% (about 34 points) to roughly 8,590, while the broader All Ordinaries index also slipped around 0.4% to just under 8,880.CommBank+1 All 11 major sectors finished in the red, with energy and information technology leading the declines.CommBank+1 Market recap: ASX 200 extends its pullback After touching an all‑time high near 9,115 points in mid‑October, the ASX 200 has been in a choppier phase, retreating to a low around 8,383 in late November, a pullback of
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips Ahead of RBA Interest Rate Call (9 December 2025)

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips Ahead of RBA Interest Rate Call (9 December 2025)

The Australian stock market is treading carefully on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, with the S&P/ASX 200 index drifting lower as investors wait for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) final interest rate decision of the year and a crucial US Federal Reserve meeting later in the week. By late morning, the ASX 200 was trading around the 8,590–8,600 level, down roughly 0.3–0.4% on the day, after briefly being off only about 0.1% earlier in the session.Market Index+2ABC+2 The move extends Monday’s modest 0.1% decline to 8,624.4 points, as markets position for the RBA and a busy central‑bank week globally.mint+2News.com.au+2 All
ASX 200 Today: 9 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens on 9 December 2025

ASX 200 Today: 9 Things to Know Before the Australian Stock Market Opens on 9 December 2025

The Australian share market is set for a cautious start on Tuesday as investors juggle a soft overnight lead from Wall Street, a pivotal Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decision this afternoon and the US Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of 2025 later this week. Here’s your pre‑open playbook for 9 December 2025. Quick snapshot Let’s dig into the details. 1. Futures point to a softer open for the ASX 200 MarketIndex’s morning wrap shows S&P/ASX 200 futures down about 26 points (‑0.30%) as of 8:30am AEDT, implying a modest pull‑back at the open.Market Index+1 That comes after the ASX 200 closed
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips 0.12% Ahead of RBA Rate Decision (8 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Slips 0.12% Ahead of RBA Rate Decision (8 December 2025)

Australian shares eased lower on Monday as investors positioned cautiously ahead of a closely watched Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting, with losses in heavyweight miners offset by a sharp rally in lithium stocks, firmer telcos and takeover-driven gains in property. Market Index+2ABC+2 Australia stock market today: key numbers (8 December 2025) Date: Monday, 8 December 2025 (Sydney)Exchange: Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Headline moves Sector scoreboard Global leads were modestly positive: US futures pointed slightly higher, after Friday’s Wall Street session saw the S&P 500 gain about 0.2% and edge closer to record territory, but those cues were overshadowed locally by central-bank uncertainty and a pullback in several major
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Softens as Miners Drag and Lithium Surges Ahead of RBA Decision (8 December 2025)

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Softens as Miners Drag and Lithium Surges Ahead of RBA Decision (8 December 2025)

The Australian stock market opened the week on a cautious note on Monday, 8 December 2025, as investors positioned themselves ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) final policy decision of the year. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 fell around 0.3% in the first minutes of trade to about 8,606 points, with nine of 11 sectors lower, before trimming losses to sit roughly 0.1% down at 8,623 points around 10:15am AEDT – just below Friday’s 8,634.6 close.Indo Premier+2ABC+2 Global leads were mildly positive: Wall Street edged higher after benign US inflation data reinforced expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut
Australian Stock Market Weekly Wrap: ASX 200 Edges Higher Amid ASX Outage, Strong GDP and Rate-Hike Jitters (1–6 December 2025)

Australian Stock Market Weekly Wrap: ASX 200 Edges Higher Amid ASX Outage, Strong GDP and Rate-Hike Jitters (1–6 December 2025)

Australia’s sharemarket has just finished a choppy first week of December with modest gains, shrugging off a major ASX outage, mixed sector moves and a fresh dose of macroeconomic data that has traders reassessing the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) path for 2026. From Monday’s glitch‑marred session to Friday’s AI‑powered rally in data‑centre and lithium names, the S&P/ASX 200 spent most of the week grinding sideways near record territory rather than breaking decisively higher. Key takeaways for 1–6 December 2025 ASX 200: Modest weekly rise after a rough Monday The S&P/ASX 200 began December on the back foot. Depending on whether you
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Edges Higher as Miners Rally and AI Deals Catch Fire (5 December 2025)

Australia’s stock market ended Friday slightly higher, capping a largely directionless week but revealing some powerful under‑the‑surface themes – resurgent resources stocks, a headline‑grabbing AI infrastructure deal, and rising debate over whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has really finished tightening. The S&P/ASX 200 index closed around 8,634.6, up about 0.2% (0.19%) on the day, after swinging between small gains and losses.Yahoo Finance+1 Gold, metals and mining names led the advance, even as more individual stocks fell than rose and retail laggards weighed on consumer sectors.Investing.com+1 At the same time, Australia’s volatility index slipped to a six‑month low near
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs as Miners Rally and RBA Rate-Hike Bets Build – 4 December 2025

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs as Miners Rally and RBA Rate-Hike Bets Build – 4 December 2025

The Australia stock market finished Thursday, 4 December 2025, modestly higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 once again leaning on heavyweight miners and materials stocks while traders priced in a higher chance of future Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate hikes and a stronger Australian dollar. Market snapshot: ASX 200 edges higher on resource strength The S&P/ASX 200 closed around 8,618 points, up roughly 23 points (about 0.27–0.3%), after recovering from an early slump and tracking a generally positive tone across global equities. ABC+2The Economic Times+2 Key takeaways from today’s close: Even with the index in the green, market breadth was mixed. Decliners outnumbered
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs as GDP Data, Rate Bets and Bond Yields Collide – 3 December 2025

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs as GDP Data, Rate Bets and Bond Yields Collide – 3 December 2025

Australia’s stock market finished slightly higher on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, as investors rode a classic “data day” rollercoaster – cheering better‑than‑feared GDP numbers, then trimming enthusiasm as bond yields and interest‑rate expectations reasserted themselves. The S&P/ASX 200 ended up 15.5 points (+0.18%) at 8,595.2, while the All Ordinaries added 16.7 points (+0.19%) to 8,894.2. Kyabram Free Press+2Market Index+2 Market snapshot: a green close after a choppy session Market breadth was slightly positive: advancing stocks narrowly outnumbered decliners, and the S&P/ASX 200 VIX slid to around 10.9, a fresh one‑month low, signalling a relatively calm risk environment despite the macro noise. Investing.com+1 GDP miss: softer growth, but no hard landing (so far)
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Opens Muted, Closes Higher as Energy and Miners Lead Gains – 2 December 2025

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Opens Muted, Closes Higher as Energy and Miners Lead Gains – 2 December 2025

Australian shares started Tuesday’s session on a cautious note but finished in the green, as strength in energy and resources offset ongoing weakness in technology stocks and buy-now-pay-later names. The S&P/ASX 200 ended the day around 8,579 points, up roughly 0.17% (about 14–15 points), while the All Ordinaries added about 0.1%, recouping a slice of Monday’s sharp sell-off. The Economic Times+1 Investors spent most of the day balancing global risk jitters — from rising bond yields to a fresh Bitcoin slump — against a more constructive domestic backdrop, with Q3 GDP data due on Wednesday and a growing consensus that
Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

Australian Stock Market Wrap 28–29 November 2025: ASX 200 Ends Week Higher as Inflation Jitters and APRA Loan Caps Loom

The Australian stock market finished the week of 28–29 November 2025 on a cautiously upbeat note: the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 slipped fractionally on Friday but locked in a solid weekly gain, even as hotter‑than‑expected inflation and new lending curbs from APRA kept a lid on enthusiasm. The Economic Times+1 ASX 200: Tiny Friday Dip, Solid Weekly Rebound On Friday 28 November, the S&P/ASX 200 index edged down just 3.2 points to close at 8,614.1, a move of roughly ‑0.04% – essentially flat on the day. The Economic Times+1 Despite the soft close, the week as a whole looked a lot better: The broader All Ordinaries index showed a similar
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Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Confluent shares closed at $30.57 Friday, 43 cents below IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer, ahead of key events next week. The company will report earnings Feb. 11 without a call or outlook, and shareholders vote on the merger Feb. 12. Confluent disclosed 17 demand letters and two lawsuits over proxy disclosures but denies wrongdoing. The IBM deal values Confluent at $11 billion.
BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock whipsaws with ether — what to watch before Monday

BitMine Immersion (BMNR) stock whipsaws with ether — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
BitMine Immersion Technologies shares rose 16.8% to $20.32 Friday after a 14.3% drop Thursday, tracking sharp swings in ether and bitcoin. Trading volume hit 54 million shares. The company held over 4.2 million ether and 193 bitcoin as of Feb. 1, with nearly 2.9 million ether staked, according to an SEC filing. Crypto price moves over the weekend are expected to drive Monday’s open.
Verizon stock price snaps 7-day run as consumer chief exit sharpens focus on turnaround

Verizon stock price snaps 7-day run as consumer chief exit sharpens focus on turnaround

7 February 2026
Verizon shares fell 1.7% to $46.31 Friday, ending a seven-session rally and closing about 2.7% below Thursday’s one-year high. The dip follows news that consumer chief Sowmyanarayan Sampath will step down, with Alfonso Villanueva named interim head. Verizon has climbed 16% since January 29 amid strong subscriber growth and a $25 billion buyback plan.
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