The Australian sharemarket slumped by 2.3% on Wednesday, which was more than enough to push the local bourse lower in September and the past quarter. Stocks slumped following a chaotic US Presidential debate.

The Australian sharemarket is down by around 1% at lunch, wrapping up what has been an uninspiring month and quarter for local stocks. All sectors are in the red.

The Australian sharemarket finished flat on Tuesday, after hitting a three-week high this morning and lifting by as much as 0.75%. Local stocks remain on track to decline in September.

The Australian sharemarket rose by 1.5% on Friday and 1.7% this week. Today’s surge was mainly thanks to gains of between 3-7.4% for the major banks after the Federal Government announced changes to responsible lending rules.

The Australian sharemarket is up 1.5% on Friday thanks to gains from the big banks as the Federal Government announced plans to loosen responsible lending laws.

The Australian sharemarket fell by 0.8% on Thursday as all sectors lost ground. Despite the losses, the market did bounce off its lows, with the ASX 200 down as much as 1.7% this morning.

The Australian sharemarket is down by ~1% at lunch, following a 2.4% surge on Wednesday (best day in two months). All sectors are lower after US equities tumbled overnight by as much as 3%.

While the Aussie market fell by 0.3% on Friday and slipped for a second day, it did enough on Monday and Wednesday to push the market slightly higher this week. Mining and tech stocks were the best today.

The Australian sharemarket is down slightly on Friday, with equities only just hanging onto gains this week. Gains from miners, tech stocks, energy companies and Macquarie are helping offset most losses elsewhere.

The Australian sharemarket finished at intraday low, wiped out Wednesday’s gains and continued what has been a choppy couple of weeks for local equities. Better employment numbers did little to improve the mood.

The Australian sharemarket is back in the red despite a much better than expected update on jobs. Gains from the banks and energy stocks are helping offset some of the losses.

The Australian sharemarket rose by 1% and hit a one-week high thanks to gains across all sectors and 80% of stocks. Kogan.com (KGN), Myer (MYR) and Seek (SEK) were three of the strongest performers.

The Aussie market is up 0.8% at lunch thanks to gains across most sectors. While the market has hit a one-week high, this follows four weeks of declines and a 9-week low hit last Friday.

While the Australian sharemarket rose by 0.5% on Thursday, it followed the ASX 200 hitting a nine-week low on a 2.1% slump in the index yesterday.

The Australian sharemarket is improving in unenthusiastic buying on Thursday, with the ASX 200 up 0.7% after slumping by 2.1% on Wednesday.

Not much improved for the sharemarket this afternoon, with the ASX 200 down 2.15% due to broad losses across 90% of stocks and every sector. Weakness on Wall Street, a tumble in oil prices and negative vaccine news contributed to the losses.

The Australian sharemarket is following European stocks higher, with the ASX 200 up by ~1% at lunch while the iron ore price is closing in on a six and a half year high. Most sectors are gaining.

The US and Canadian markets were closed overnight for the Labor Day holiday. European stocks rose by around 1.7%, with 86% of stocks finishing higher. Oil prices fell, iron ore rose and the Aussie market is set for a better start.

Despite a weak lead from Wall Street on Friday and news of the lockdown extension in Victoria, the Australian sharemarket is bouncing back from Friday’s outsized 3% tumble.

The US sharemarket added to Thursday’s 3.5% slump with a 0.8% decline for the S&P 500 on Friday. Questions are being asked of the tech stocks, with the five largest US companies still up by as much as 80% in 2020.

The local market fell by 3% on Friday due to the largest tumble in 3 months in the US. Tech giants like Apple, Amazon and Facebook which have been driving US stocks to record highs slumped.

The Aussie market improved further this afternoon, with the ASX 200 lifting by 1.8% thanks to gains across all sectors and 87% of stocks.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting by 1.5% at lunch, recouping most of Tuesday’s decline and bouncing off yesterday’s one-month low. Australia’s economy contracted by 7% over the June quarter.

The Australian sharemarket is down by 1% on Friday, following losses across most sectors. Harvey Norman (HVN), Costa Group (CGC) and Resolute Mining (RSG) have released their earnings.

The Australian sharemarket fell away from its intraday high, with the ASX 200 up just 0.16% on Thursday, with losses from energy stocks and banks holding the market back.

The Australian sharemarket is up ~0.6% at midday, doing enough to recoup most of Wednesday’s falls. Afterpay, Zip Co, Woolworths and Flight Centre are just some of the big names out with profit results.

The Australian sharemarket fell by ~0.7% on Wednesday, with losses from the big banks driving the index lower. Zip Co (Z1P) hit a record high and surged by 27% after kicking off a partnership with eBay Australia.

The Australian sharemarket is down by 1.2% on Wednesday, making it its worst performance in four weeks due to heavy losses from the banks.

The Australian sharemarket failed to lift after hitting a two month high on Wednesday and starting the day a little higher this morning.

The Australian sharemarket is flat at lunch after edging higher on the open. A decline from banks, CSL and BHP are weighing on the ASX 200 which has been range-bound all week.

The Aussie market fell by 0.77% today, wiping out Wednesday’s gains after local shares hit 2-month highs.

The Aussie market is down by close to 1% at lunch on Thursday due partly to losses from gold miners, energy stocks, industrials and financials.

The Aussie market hit a two-month high and was a whisker away from 6,200pts (a five-month high). Gains from banks, CSL Limited (CSL), Wisetech (WTC) and a number of consumer discretionary companies helped keep the market positive.

The Australian sharemarket is improving at lunch on Wednesday and is closing in on an elusive five-month high the ASX 200 has failed to crack through on three occasions in two months.

The Australian sharemarket improved for the first time in three days, closing in on Tuesday’s two-month high and remaining just 1.2% away from the best levels in five months.

The Australian sharemarket fell slightly for the third time this week, following US-China tensions and the RBA flagging a slower economic recovery in 2021.

The Australian sharemarket bounced by 0.7%; just enough to recoup Wednesday’s decline of 0.6%. A massive 5% lift in BHP shares helped most, while retailers like Nick Scali, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi also advanced.

The Australian sharemarket is off to a solid start on Thursday, improving by 0.7% and recouping all of Wednesday’s declines. BHP is the main contributor while furniture retailer, Nick Scali is up almost 20% after flagging better results.

The Aussie market fell by 0.6% on Wednesday, with losses from banks, healthcare stocks, and industrials keeping equities negative. Record coronavirus cases in Victoria, geopolitical tensions, and Queensland border closures kept stocks negative.

The Aussie sharemarket is down by 1%, wiping out more than half Tuesday’s gains. A further spike in coronavirus cases in Victoria, Queensland closing its borders with NSW & the ACT and US-China tensions are weighing.