Australian sharemarket today: S&P/ASX 200 closes at 8,799.5, down 0.22% — CBA extends slide, Life360 tumbles; energy and materials firm
Sydney — Wednesday, 12 November 2025 (AEDT) Australia’s sharemarket edged lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 finishing down 19.3 points (‑0.22%) at 8,799.5, as losses in the big banks and technology names offset strength across miners and defensives.