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Gold breaks $4,800 as Trump tariff threat jolts markets; ASX extends selloff, Rio Tinto beats forecasts

Gold breaks $4,800 as Trump tariff threat jolts markets; ASX extends selloff, Rio Tinto beats forecasts

Gold surged past $4,800 an ounce to a new record as Australian shares fell, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing down 0.4% at 8,782. Banks dropped 1.5% to their lowest since December 1, while gold miners jumped over 13%. Wall Street rebounded after Trump announced a framework deal on Greenland and canceled planned tariffs. Rio Tinto reported record Pilbara iron ore shipments, up 7% year-on-year.
22 January 2026
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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Today: S&P/ASX 200 edges up 0.3% to 8,828 as gold miners shine; James Hardie halted, NAB slips — 6 Nov 2025

James Hardie shares plunged 12.7% and trading was paused after its removal from MSCI Australia indexes. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.3% at 8,828.3, led by miners and gold stocks. National Australia Bank reported a flat full-year profit of A$7.09 billion. The Australian dollar traded near US$0.651.
6 November 2025
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  • Soybeans Close Mixed on Tuesday as Planting Progress Accelerates
    April 29, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT. Soybeans finished Tuesday with front-month futures down 1 to 4¼ cents, while deferred contracts edged slightly higher. The national average cash soybean price dipped to $11.15 per bushel. Soymeal futures declined by 40 to 150 cents, and soy oil futures rose by 50 to 112 points. Crush margins, a key profitability measure in soybean processing, hit an all-time high of 3.68 using the Chicago Board of Trade formula. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported 23% of the U.S. soybean crop planted by April 26, surpassing the 12% average pace. Key states like Illinois and Indiana showed notably faster planting progress. Brazilian soybean export estimates for April were lowered slightly to 15.87 million metric tons. Market watchers will track planting advances amid mixed weather forecasts.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 29.04.2026

29 April 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: April 29, 2026, 1:06 AM EDT Soybeans Close Mixed on Tuesday as Planting Progress Accelerates April 29, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT. Soybeans finished Tuesday with front-month futures down 1 to 4¼ cents, while deferred contracts edged slightly higher. The national average cash soybean price dipped to $11.15 per bushel. Soymeal futures declined by 40 to 150 cents, and soy oil futures rose by 50 to 112 points. Crush margins, a key profitability measure in soybean processing, hit an all-time high of 3.68 using the Chicago Board of Trade formula. The U.S.
AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

29 April 2026
AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
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