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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

The S&P/ASX 200 closed nearly flat at 8,728.60, while the All Ordinaries edged down to 9,034.7 in the quietest session in over a year. Materials surged 1.8% to a record, with BHP and Fortescue up 1.6% each and Rio Tinto hitting an intraday high at A$150.14. Energy stocks fell as Woodside dropped 1.2% and Santos 1.1%. Traders await November CPI data on Wednesday.
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 S&P/ASX 200 closed down 3.2 points at 8,614.1 on Friday, nearly flat, but posted a 2.35% gain for the week. HMC Capital jumped 9% and Temple & Webster rose 7.4%, while Eagers Automotive fell 3.7%. The All Ordinaries gained 2.68% for the week. Persistent inflation and new lending curbs weighed on sentiment.
Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs 0.8% as Takeover Deals, CPI Shock and Retail Rout Shape 26 November 2025

Australian Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Climbs 0.8% as Takeover Deals, CPI Shock and Retail Rout Shape 26 November 2025

The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.81% to 8,606.5 Wednesday, shrugging off a jump in annual inflation to 3.8%. Temple & Webster plunged 32% after weak revenue growth, while National Storage REIT surged nearly 20% on a $4 billion takeover bid. The Australian dollar climbed to US$0.6505. Miners and healthcare stocks led gains.
ASX Today: Sydney Sharemarket Jumps at Open as Fed Cut Hopes Lift Sentiment; FPH Surges, Temple & Webster Sinks, National Storage in Play – 26 November 2025

ASX Today: Sydney Sharemarket Jumps at Open as Fed Cut Hopes Lift Sentiment; FPH Surges, Temple & Webster Sinks, National Storage in Play – 26 November 2025

Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 jumped about 1% to the mid-8,600s in early trade Wednesday, following Wall Street’s rally and rising odds of a December US Fed rate cut. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare surged on strong results, while Temple & Webster slumped after a disappointing update. National Storage REIT was halted amid takeover reports. The market awaits October inflation data from the ABS at 11:30am AEDT.

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  • Soybeans Dip as Friday Trading Begins Amid Weak Export Sales
    April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT. Soybeans opened Friday trading with contracts slipping 4 to 6 cents. Thursday saw front month contracts close down ¾ to 3 ¼ cents, while new crop contracts edged slightly higher by up to 2 cents. The national average cash bean price dropped 3 cents to $10.98. Soymeal futures declined by $1.70 to $4.10, contrasted by soy oil futures rising 105 to 173 points. Export sales for 2025/26 hit a marketing year low at 247,886 metric tons, with Egypt and Costa Rica as top buyers. Brazilian soybean production projections remain steady at 177.85 million metric tons, with increased crush and export volume estimates. Market activity reflected cautious sentiment amid mixed data and modest changes in open interest.

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XRP Price Today: XRP Climbs to $1.44 as ETF Inflows, Risk-On Mood Lift Ripple-Linked Token

XRP Price Today: XRP Climbs to $1.44 as ETF Inflows, Risk-On Mood Lift Ripple-Linked Token

17 April 2026
XRP climbed to about $1.44 in early New York trading Friday, up 2.5% in 24 hours with turnover over $4 billion, outpacing bitcoin and ether. U.S.-listed spot XRP ETFs saw $17 million in net inflows on April 15, the highest since February. Ripple announced a partnership with Kyobo Life Insurance for Korea’s first tokenised government bond settlement project. XRP remains about 60% below its all-time high.
Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

17 April 2026
Gold hovered near $4,784 an ounce Friday, set for a fourth weekly gain despite easing 0.1% by 0815 GMT. A 10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire and possible U.S.-Iran talks kept investors watching for diplomatic progress. Indian gold imports stalled as banks await new government authorization, leaving over 5 tons stuck at customs. Spot silver rose 0.7% to $78.97, platinum held steady, and palladium slipped 0.1%.
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