Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 slips as miners slide, banks cushion the fall

Australian shares ended lower on Thursday, with miners dragging the market off recent highs as investors leaned away from commodity-linked risk. The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.4% at 8,889.20 points, while the broader All Ordinaries fell 0.54% to 9,154.90.

5 February 2026

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 jumps as RBA hikes rates and miners rebound

Australian shares ended Tuesday on a positive note, with the S&P/ASX 200 rising 0.89% to 8,857.10 points. The index fluctuated between 8,778.60 and 8,896.60 during the session.

3 February 2026

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BHP share price rises after RBA hike; here’s what investors watch before Feb. 17 results

BHP Group Ltd shares ended Tuesday up 1.4%, closing at A$50.13 and outpacing the broader market. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.9%, clawing back most of the previous session’s losses.

3 February 2026

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Australia stock market sinks as ASX 200 hit by gold rout — what to watch before the RBA call

Australian stocks fell Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 dropping 1.02%, or 90.5 points, to finish at 8,778.6. The Aussie dollar also dipped 0.56%, landing at $0.6924.

2 February 2026

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Evolution Mining Limited share price slides as gold rout deepens — what to watch next

Shares of Evolution Mining fell 5.6% to close at A$13.88 on Monday, having dipped as low as A$13.28 earlier—a near 10% slide from Friday’s finish—before clawing back some ground. Northern Star Resources, a close competitor, dropped roughly 8%.

2 February 2026

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Rio Tinto stock drops as metals rout bites; Glencore clock and Brazil deal loom

Shares of Rio Tinto slipped on Friday, with the miner’s U.S.-listed stock last seen at $91.03. That’s down $4.05, or roughly 4.3%, from the previous session’s close, according to market data.

31 January 2026

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BHP share price slides into the weekend — what investors watch before the ASX reopens

BHP closed down 1.82% at A$50.57 on Friday, after dropping as much as 3.3% at its session low.

31 January 2026

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Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips as miners sink, RBA rate call looms

Australian shares closed lower on Friday as miners gave back early gains and slipped by the session’s end. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 58.4 points, or 0.65%, finishing at 8,869.1. Meanwhile, the All Ordinaries fell 0.78% to 9,164.8. The Australian dollar dropped to 70.02 U.S. cents from 70.87 late Thursday.

30 January 2026

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Rio Tinto share price today: stock steadies after Thursday drop as Glencore clock ticks

Rio Tinto’s shares held firm in early London trading on Friday, fluctuating near 6,487 pence after slipping 2.3% the previous day. So far, the stock has traded between 6,457p and 6,490p, according to data.

23 January 2026

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

Australian shares ended Wednesday in the red while gold surged past $4,800 an ounce, setting a new record as traders prepared for fresh U.S. tariffs related to Greenland.

22 January 2026

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Australia stock market today: ASX 200 slips again as banks drag; Rio, gold stocks soften the blow

Australia’s ASX 200 slipped 33 points, or 0.37%, to 8,782.9 on Wednesday, marking its third consecutive drop as investors moved away from riskier assets. Gold prices stayed firm above $US4,870 an ounce, buoying the materials sector, while financial stocks dragged lower.

21 January 2026

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ASX slides as Trump Greenland tariff threat sparks ‘sell America’ trade — gold hits record

Australian shares slipped on Wednesday, though the drop was milder than futures had predicted as miners benefited from a record gold price. By 10:30 a.m. AEDT, the S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.4% at 8,779. Tech, banks, and industrials lagged, while materials and energy sectors gained ground. Spot gold hovered near $4,762 an ounce, Brent crude around $64 a barrel, and the Australian dollar stayed close to 67.3 U.S. cents.

21 January 2026

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ASX 200 just logged its best week since November — what to watch before Monday’s open

Australian shares wrapped up their best week since November on Friday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing 42.2 points higher, or 0.48%, at 8,903.9. The index gained 2.1% over the course of the week.

17 January 2026

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ASX 200 hits 11-week high as banks rebound and tech rallies in Australia stock market

Australia’s top share index edged up Friday, boosted by gains in banks and tech stocks, while energy and materials took a hit. The S&P/ASX 200 finished 0.48% higher at 8,903.9, with the All Ordinaries rising 0.46%. Technology rallied 1.17%, and financials climbed 0.99%. Westpac jumped 1.8% to A$39.19, Macquarie gained 2.6% to A$211.86. Meanwhile, lithium players like Pilbara dropped 3.1%, dragged down by a roughly 9% fall in China’s benchmark lithium carbonate futures from settle to close.

16 January 2026

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BHP share price slips after Pilbara tie-up with Rio Tinto as China iron ore signals stay mixed

BHP Group Ltd’s shares slipped on Friday, reversing some of Thursday’s gains. The stock closed around 1.1% lower at A$48.85, after having climbed 2.6% the previous day.

16 January 2026

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ASX 200 hits two-month high as miners lead, BHP ends at two-year peak

Australian shares ended Thursday at an over two-month high, with miners doing most of the work as investors leaned back into resource names. The S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.5% higher at 8,861.70, while BHP finished at its strongest level in more than two years and Rio Tinto rose 0.4%.

15 January 2026

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Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends at two-month high as oil and copper lift miners, banks slide

Australian shares ticked up on Wednesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing 12.1 points, or 0.14%, higher at 8,820.6. The All Ordinaries also nudged up, gaining 13.3 points, or 0.15%, to finish at 9,151.8.

14 January 2026

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Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends higher as miners, banks climb; Endeavour and GQG slide

Australian shares ended Tuesday on a positive note, as the S&P/ASX 200 index climbed 0.56% to 8,808.50 points.

13 January 2026

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Fortescue share price: what to watch before the ASX reopens after Rio-Glencore talks

Fortescue Ltd shares open Monday with renewed focus on the major miners after Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore reignited merger speculation. The stock last closed at A$22.71 on Friday, slipping 0.18%.

11 January 2026

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BHP share price rises as Rio-Glencore merger talks put mining giants back in play

BHP Group Ltd shares ended Friday up 0.8% at A$47.72, steadying after a choppy start to the year as miners took in talk of a Rio Tinto-Glencore tie-up.

10 January 2026

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