Australian Stock Market

AUD to USD conversion rate may have a bull run

AUD/USD Slips to 0.6612, Drops -0.19% Ahead of CPI

Quick look AUD/USD traded at 0.6612, facing minor losses after a -0.19% drop influenced by global risk aversion and anticipation of US inflation data. Upcoming US and Australian data, including the US CPI and Australia’s consumer and business confidence reports, are set to influence the pair’s trajectory. Technical analysis suggests a potential pullback, with key …

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Tokyo Stock Exchange

Australia S&P/ASX 200 up 0.27%, Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 0.09%

Australia stocks edged higher after the close on Friday. As rises in the Gold, Metals & Mining, and Resources sectors, in particular, led shares higher. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.27% at the close in Sydney. On the S&P/ASX 200, the session’s best performers were Webjet Ltd, rising 7.42% or 0.33 points to trade at 4.78 …

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Australia

AU’s S&P/ASX 200 up 0.17%; Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 1.14%

Australia stocks were higher on Thursday after the close. Gains in the Healthcare, Consumer Discretionary, and Utilities sectors led the shares higher. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.17% at the close in Sydney.  The session’s best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 were Adelaide Brighton Ltd. Their stocks advanced 5.28% or 0.170 points to trade at 3.390 …

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EU stock

EU Stocks Hit Two-week Low; AU’s S&P/ASX 200 up 0.50%

European stocks touched a two-week low on Wednesday, as fresh lockdowns dented sentiment ahead of PMI data. Besides, a row over the supply of COVID-19 vaccines also reduced sentiment. Markets will focus on the IHS Markit’s March business surveys for the eurozone and the United Kingdom. EU officials said COVID-19 vaccine export curbs would extend …

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EU stock

EU Stocks Down, 3rd COVID Wave Derails Hopes; Au Stocks Down

The growth outlook in Europe has weakened with the third wave of COVID-19 infections leading to further mobility restrictions. This further delayed economic recovery. Germany recorded the biggest daily rise in confirmed coronavirus cases since Jan. 22 on Thursday. In terms of population, it is the largest EU country. France said it would put eight …

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Sydney Stock

Australia and Japan stocks go up; Nasdaq is in a correction

On the Sydney Stock Exchange, falling stocks exceeded advancing ones by 705 to 630, and 326 ended unchanged.  On Tuesday, Australia stocks were higher after the close, with gains in the Utilities, Industrials, and Healthcare sectors’ leading shares. The session’s best performers on the S&P/ASX 200 were Vocus Group Ltd. They rose 8.60% or 0.43 …

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S&P/ASX 200

AU’s S&P/ASX 200 up 0.43%; Japan’s Nikkei 225 down 0.42%

The S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.43% at the close in Sydney, with Treasury Wine Estates Ltd as the best performers of the session. On Monday, Australia stocks were higher after the close, with gains in the gold, metals & mining, and materials sectors’ leading shares. At the close, the Treasury Wine Estates Ltd rose 6.40% or …

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