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ASX:ASX 30 November 2025 - 5 March 2026

ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

ASX 200 today: Australian shares finish flat as AI fears hit insurers; CSL slides 5%

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 2.7 points at 8,867.40, as insurance brokers slumped on AI competition fears. CSL dropped 5% after announcing CEO Paul McKenzie's retirement. Treasury Wine Estates surged over 8% on a U.S. dispute settlement and upgraded earnings forecast. Investors await key earnings from Commonwealth Bank and CSL on Wednesday.
Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as rare earths tumble, RBA rate call looms

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as rare earths tumble, RBA rate call looms

The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.07% at 8,927.5 after higher-than-expected inflation data pushed traders to adjust rate hike bets ahead of the RBA’s meeting next week. Tech and rare earth stocks fell, with Iluka dropping nearly 14% after flagging A$565 million in charges. Miners and energy shares gained on strong commodity prices. The Australian dollar hit a three-year high before easing.
ASX Limited (ASX:ASX) shares jump 2% on Goldman upgrade as December activity stays firm

ASX Limited (ASX:ASX) shares jump 2% on Goldman upgrade as December activity stays firm

ASX Ltd shares rose 2% to A$52.14 after Goldman Sachs upgraded the stock to neutral, citing improved trading activity and a positive December report. ASX’s average daily cash-market trades jumped 50% year-on-year and value traded rose 23% to A$6.5 billion. Regulatory pressure continues, with ASIC requiring a A$150 million capital buffer by June 2027. Half-year results are due February 12.
8 January 2026
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Watch: ASX 200 Set to Reopen Dec. 29 as Futures Hold Steady, Aussie Dollar Firms and Metals Stay Hot

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Watch: ASX 200 Set to Reopen Dec. 29 as Futures Hold Steady, Aussie Dollar Firms and Metals Stay Hot

The ASX reopens Monday after the Christmas and Boxing Day break, following a shortened session that saw the ASX 200 fall 0.4% but finish the week up 1.6%. Mining stocks outperformed as copper hit record highs and silver surged above $76 an ounce. The Australian dollar strengthened, and early closure is scheduled for Dec. 31 at 14:10 Sydney time. U.S. markets remain closed Sunday.
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Update: ASX 200 Set to Reopen After Holiday Shutdown as Wall Street Holds Near Records and Metals Surge

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Update: ASX 200 Set to Reopen After Holiday Shutdown as Wall Street Holds Near Records and Metals Surge

The S&P/ASX 200 closed December 24 at 8,762.70, down 0.38% for the day but up 1.6% for the week, as miners outperformed and financials lagged. The ASX remains shut through the weekend after a shortened Christmas Eve session. U.S. markets ended Friday little changed, with major indexes near record highs. Silver surged 9% to a record $78.53 an ounce, while gold and platinum also hit new peaks.
Australia Stock Market Today (25 December 2025): ASX Closed for Christmas as ASX 200 Ends Week Higher, Aussie Dollar Jumps and Miners Watch Record Metals

Australia Stock Market Today (25 December 2025): ASX Closed for Christmas as ASX 200 Ends Week Higher, Aussie Dollar Jumps and Miners Watch Record Metals

Australia’s ASX is closed Thursday and Friday for Christmas and Boxing Day, with trading set to resume Monday, 29 December. The ASX 200 last closed down 0.4% at 8,763 in a shortened session, but ended the week up 1.6%. Miners held firm on strong metals prices, while banks slipped. The Australian dollar climbed to about 67 US cents, its highest since October 2024.
25 December 2025
Is the Australian Stock Market Open on 25 December 2025? ASX Christmas Day Trading Hours, Closures, and the Latest Christmas Eve Market Wrap

Is the Australian Stock Market Open on 25 December 2025? ASX Christmas Day Trading Hours, Closures, and the Latest Christmas Eve Market Wrap

The Australian Securities Exchange will be closed on Thursday, 25 December 2025, for Christmas Day, with no trading or settlement. The last session before the holiday ends early at 2:10 p.m. Sydney time on 24 December. Trading resumes on Monday, 29 December, after the Christmas and Boxing Day holidays and the weekend. Cboe Australia follows the same holiday schedule.
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Focus: ASIC’s $150m Capital Charge, CHESS Replacement Milestones, and the ASX 200 Outlook Into 2026

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Focus: ASIC’s $150m Capital Charge, CHESS Replacement Milestones, and the ASX 200 Outlook Into 2026

Australian regulators have imposed an extra $150 million capital requirement on ASX Limited and demanded stronger governance after an inquiry into its operations. ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia plan more intensive supervision of ASX’s clearing and settlement. The final inquiry report is due by 31 March 2026. ASX must hold the added capital until regulators approve its release.
21 December 2025
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Update: ASIC Forces Major ASX Ltd Reset as ASX 200 Holds Near 8,600 — Key News, Forecasts and 2026 Outlook

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Update: ASIC Forces Major ASX Ltd Reset as ASX 200 Holds Near 8,600 — Key News, Forecasts and 2026 Outlook

ASIC has forced ASX Ltd into a major operational overhaul after repeated failures, imposing a $150 million capital charge and demanding governance reforms. The regulator’s intervention follows an inquiry that found ASX’s focus on short-term returns undermined its role as critical infrastructure. ASX has cut its dividend payout ratio and lowered its return-on-equity target. Nearly 10,000 documents and 140 interviews informed the probe.
20 December 2025
Australia Stock Market Today (15 December 2025): ASX 200 Slides as Miners and Tech Retreat; ASX Ltd Drops on ASIC Capital Charge

Australia Stock Market Today (15 December 2025): ASX 200 Slides as Miners and Tech Retreat; ASX Ltd Drops on ASIC Capital Charge

The S&P/ASX 200 fell about 0.8% to 8,628 by mid-afternoon Monday, led lower by sharp losses in miners as copper and iron ore prices dropped. Ten of eleven sectors traded down, with BHP and Rio Tinto among the biggest decliners. The Australian dollar slipped to 66.48 US cents. Wall Street’s tech selloff and weaker commodity prices weighed on sentiment across Asia.
15 December 2025
ASX Today: 7 Things to Know Before the Australia Stock Market Opens on 10 December 2025

ASX Today: 7 Things to Know Before the Australia Stock Market Opens on 10 December 2025

The S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.45% lower at 8,586 on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of Australia held rates at 3.60% and signaled a “higher for longer” stance. ASX 200 futures rose about 0.2–0.3% early Wednesday, pointing to a modest rebound. Rate-sensitive sectors led declines, while the Australian dollar climbed to US$0.665. Global markets await a key US Federal Reserve decision.
9 December 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.12.2025

S&P Global revised ASX’s outlook to stable from negative after earlier flagging risk management lapses, confirming AA-/A-1+ ratings. Invicta Diagnostic listed at ₹100 on NSE SME, up 17.65% from its IPO price, raising ₹28.12 crore. Eternal Ltd saw a block deal of 5.2 crore shares worth ₹1,500 crore at ₹289.50 per share, about 1% below the last close.
7 December 2025
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 30.11.2025

An hours-long outage at the Australian Securities Exchange halted company announcements and left some stocks paused as ASX worked to restore service. In the US, Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures slipped Sunday night as traders weighed an expected Fed rate cut in December.
30 November 2025

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  • Agni Green Power (NSE:AGNI) Reports 67% EPS Growth and 13% Revenue Increase
    April 8, 2026, 11:53 PM EDT. Agni Green Power (NSE:AGNI) demonstrated a robust 67% growth in earnings per share (EPS), rising from ₹0.22 to ₹0.36 over the past year, highlighting strong profitability improvement. The company's revenue climbed by 13% to ₹419 million, while earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) margins remained steady. Insiders hold a significant 70% stake, aligning management's interests with shareholders. With a market capitalization of ₹372 million, Agni Green Power remains a small but promising player in the power sector. Investors are advised to consider the company's cash and debt levels when evaluating its prospects. This financial performance underlines Agni Green's commitment to traditional profitability amidst a market often swayed by growth narratives and tech-sector optimism.

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Why IREN Stock Is Back in Focus as AI Ambitions Meet Funding Fears

Why IREN Stock Is Back in Focus as AI Ambitions Meet Funding Fears

8 April 2026
IREN shares rose 1.8% to $35.74 Wednesday as investors assessed its $6 billion share program and shift from bitcoin mining to AI cloud services. The company’s revenue fell to $184.7 million last quarter, with a net loss of $155.4 million. IREN recently announced a five-year, $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft. Options trading volume hit 103,000 contracts Tuesday, with sentiment described as mixed.
Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

Amazon Stock Could Jump 50% as Wall Street Reconsiders Its $200 Billion AI Bet

8 April 2026
Amazon closed at $213.77 Tuesday, with BNP Paribas maintaining a $320 price target, citing strong AI demand despite Amazon’s planned $200 billion capex for 2026. The company’s February forecast of higher spending sent shares down 11.5% after hours, even as AWS revenue rose 24% to $35.6 billion in the December quarter. Alphabet and Microsoft are also ramping up AI infrastructure spending.
Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

Sensex Soars 2,946 Points, Nifty Near 24,000 After Iran Ceasefire and RBI Pause

8 April 2026
The Sensex surged 2,946 points to 77,562.90 on Wednesday, its best day in five years, as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire and steady RBI rates pushed Indian markets higher. Brent crude fell 14.4% to $93.49 a barrel, easing pressure on the rupee, which rose 0.5% to 92.58 per dollar. All 16 major sectors gained, led by financials and auto stocks. The RBI kept its repo rate at 5.25% and forecast slower growth ahead.
Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

Netflix Stock Draws Fresh Institutional Buying Ahead of Earnings After Goldman Upgrade

8 April 2026
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. increased its Netflix stake by 1,141.9% to 29,074 shares in Q4, while Ethos Capital Management disclosed a new 19,610-share position worth $1.84 million. The moves come ahead of Netflix’s April 16 earnings report and follow a Goldman Sachs upgrade to Buy with a $120 target. Insiders Reed Hastings and Greg Peters sold shares earlier this year under preset trading plans. Netflix last traded at $98.82.
Alphabet Stock (GOOG, GOOGL) Faces Split Fund Bets Ahead of Earnings After Fresh 13F Reports

Alphabet Stock (GOOG, GOOGL) Faces Split Fund Bets Ahead of Earnings After Fresh 13F Reports

8 April 2026
Zevenbergen Capital increased its Alphabet Class A share holdings by 27.4% in Q4, while Lombard Odier and Empirical Wealth Management reduced their Class C positions, according to April 7 filings. Alphabet will report first-quarter results on April 29. GOOG and GOOGL traded near $304 before Wednesday’s U.S. open. The filings reflect holdings as of December 31 and may not show current positions.
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