ASX Ends Higher as Miners Lead, Guzman y Gomez Gains After U.S. Exit
The ASX finished up, with miners stronger and Guzman y Gomez shares gaining after news of its U.S. exit. Sydney, May 22, 2026, 17:59 ASX finishes up, boosted by miners and Guzman y Gomez jump Australian stocks wrapped Friday up, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing 0.41% higher at 8,657 points. Gains in miners and a strong move in Guzman y Gomez helped the bourse pull back from a volatile week tied to oil, rates and war news. The Australian market is already closed for the day.