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Market Open: Oz won’t follow Wall Street down this morning; Trump ‘highly unlikely’ to extend 2-week ceasefire

At The Bell — Australian shares are heading for a +0.5% advance on Tuesday morning, heading the other way to Wall Street’s softenin…
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The ASX Today: Plodding in Week 17 as we wait for US-Iran signal post; Viva on road back to production

Hello, hello, and welcome to HotCopper‘s The ASX Today for Monday, Week 17, I’m Isaac McIntyre.
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Market Open: Maybe the Strait of Hormuz is closed, maybe it’s ‘permanently open.’ Either way, Oz stocks go up

At The Bell — The Australian share market is heading for a 40-point gain at open on Monday, after a long weekend of
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HotCopper Highlights, Week 16: Booming debutant Bison roars onto ASX, Viva’s Geelong refinery fire dominates headlines

Hello, hello, and welcome to HotCopper Highlights for Week 16, CY26, I’m Isaac McIntyre.
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Market Open: Oz has too many hometown problems popping up to follow Wall Street into new highs

At The Bell – Australian shares will be a little softer today, dropping under five points as the country figures out whether it
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The ASX Today: Viva refinery fire, looming May rate increase nullifying possible extension to US-Iran ceasefire

Hello, hello, and welcome to HotCopper‘s The ASX Today for Thursday, Week 16, I’m Isaac McIntyre.
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Market Open: Shares up, but could be rattled after massive fire at one of Australia’s two oil refineries

ASX today – Australian shares are eeking back towards 9,000 points, with a modest +0.2% advance (modest compared to recent Trump-fuelled weeks, a…
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The ASX Today: 9,000 points still in sight for Oz in WK16; Trump keeps pressing Iran for return to peace talks

Hello, hello, and a very warm welcome to HotCopper‘s The ASX Today for Wednesday in Week 16, I’m Isaac McIntyre.
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Market Open: ASX following burgeoning Wall Street (and its nearing ATHs) along for WK16 rally

ASX today – Australian shares are heading up again today, +0.5% and ~45 points, after Wall Street ticked towards more all-time highs.
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The ASX Today: ‘Hormuz Hope’ stays stronger lead than Trump and the US blockading the actual Strait of Hormuz

Australian shares have largely advanced through Tuesday’s trade (and Brent crude has retreated again) after dovish U.S.