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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Stalls as Rio Tinto Gain Runs Into Energy Selloff

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Stalls as Rio Tinto Gain Runs Into Energy Selloff

Australian shares closed nearly flat Tuesday, with the S&P/ASX 200 down 3.9 points to 8,949.40 as investors awaited U.S.-Iran talks. Rio Tinto rose after reporting a 9% jump in first-quarter copper-equivalent output, but energy stocks fell. Brent crude traded near $95 a barrel, and the Australian dollar slipped to $0.715. ANZ reported consumer confidence at 64.3, near record lows, with inflation expectations at 7.1%.
21 April 2026
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Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Drops 1.3% as $100 Oil Revives RBA Rate-Hike Fears

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Drops 1.3% as $100 Oil Revives RBA Rate-Hike Fears

Australian shares fell 1.3% Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing at 8,629.00 after oil surged above $100 a barrel following attacks on Middle East fuel tankers. Financials dropped 1.5% and miners 1.7%, while energy stocks rose sharply. Traders now see a 75% chance of another Reserve Bank rate hike next week. The index is down over 6% in March, on track for its worst month since September 2022.
12 March 2026
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Australia stock market jumps as miners rally, tech gets slammed; Xero sinks

Australia stock market jumps as miners rally, tech gets slammed; Xero sinks

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.8% at 8,927, lifted by miners and energy stocks as materials surged 3.6%. Technology shares plunged, with Xero down 15.9% and WiseTech Global off 10.7%. The Reserve Bank raised rates by 25 basis points to 3.85%, its first hike in two years. Neuren Pharmaceuticals entered a trading halt.
4 February 2026
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  • Live Cattle Prices Slip Amid Weak Auction Demand and Lower Beef Stocks
    June 28, 2026, 6:32 AM EDT. Live cattle prices declined by 35 cents to $1.20 midday on Friday, with sparse cash trades at $260 live and $408 dressed. The Fed Cattle Exchange's online auction recorded no sales from 1,636 head offered, despite $255 bids. Feeder cattle futures also dropped $3.47 to $3.70. USDA data showed beef stocks at 403.474 million pounds at May-end, a slight year-over-year decrease of 1.06%. Wholesale boxed beef prices fell, with Choice boxes down $4.22 to $392.10 and Select boxes $2.33 lower at $372.41. Cattle slaughter estimates rose slightly weekly but remained below last year. The market softness reflects weak demand signals amid tightening beef supplies.

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US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 28.06.2026

28 June 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 28, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 28, 2026, 6:39 AM EDT Live Cattle Prices Slip Amid Weak Auction Demand and Lower Beef Stocks June 28, 2026, 6:32 AM EDT. Live cattle prices declined by 35 cents to $1.20 midday on Friday, with sparse cash trades at $260 live and $408 dressed. The Fed Cattle Exchange’s online auction recorded no sales from 1,636 head offered, despite $255 bids. Feeder cattle futures also dropped $3.47 to $3.70. USDA data showed beef stocks at 403.474 million pounds at May-end, a slight year-over-year decrease of 1.06%. Wholesale boxed beef prices
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