US stocks opened slightly higher, buoyed by the more promising trade outlook between Washington and Beijing and new inflation data.
Staff Writers
A rally in energy stocks has helped drive the ASX 200 to an 11-week high as investors jumped back into shares following a US-China trade deal.
Cameron Micallef
Households need more than a rate cut to feel like they are in control of their finances with the strain on some households tipped to last until early 2026.
Euphoria over a trade truce between the US and China has faded on global share markets and left the greenback falling from its post-deal surge.
Amanda Cooper
A de-escalation in trade tensions between the world's two largest economies has sparked a stock market rally, pushing Australian shares higher.
Adrian Black
Gold steadied after a sharp selloff as a major de-escalation in US-China trade tensions hurt demand for havens.
Sybilla Gross
US stocks have closed higher as investors cheered indications of easing trade tensions between China and the United States.
Sinéad Carew and Shashwat Chauhan
Cautious Australian investors pushed the ASX slightly higher on Monday as they await news from negotiations on a US-China trade deal.
US stock futures have jumped, German stocks have hit a record and the greenback has rallied as the US and China reach a trade deal that eased trade war fears.
Naomi Rovnick
The superannuation fund has bailed out of Mineral Resources over persistent ‘serious governance concerns’, but shares in the embattled miner have risen.
Adrian Rauso
Australian superannuation members are being urged to ride out the market swings on the back of Donald Trump’s presidency.
Australian shares have edged slightly higher amid trade talks between the world's two largest economies, but a deal on tariffs is yet to come.
SuperRatings warns about the dangers of trying to pick markets as retirement savings rebound after Trump’s tariff turmoil.
Neale Prior
Wall Street's main indexes finished slightly lower for the week, as investors gauge President Donald Trump's comments on Chinese tariffs ahead of trade talks.
Chuck Mikolajczak
The price of gold has been on an unrelenting upward trajectory, capturing the attention of investors and economists alike.
Jason Featherby
Woolworths has announced it has lowered prices on almost 400 products, including household staples, amid cost-of-living pressures.
Andrew Hedgman
Orthocell says it has moved at ‘warp speed’ to secure US distributors for its nerve repair device, marking another milestone in its commercialisation push into the world’s biggest healthcare market.
Cheyanne Enciso
The Reserve Bank of Australia is being urged to go easy on interest rate cuts to avoid exacerbating an issue that just won’t go away.
A mining lobby group has lashed rare earths chief Amanda Lacaze’s brusque comments about Australian manufacturing ambitions and plans to stockpile critical minerals as ‘negativity” and “insulting’.
Simone Grogan
The local market continued its cautious rally, as trade talks between the two largest economies are set to begin over the weekend.
Another big four bank has slashed its mortgage rates ahead of the RBA as competition among the banks heats up.
A tariff deal between the US and UK has provided the first off-ramp for Donald Trump's trade crusade, but uncertainty continues to weigh on investor sentiment.
Australian property listings platform Domain has sealed a $3 billion deal with CoStar after the US suitor sweetened its offer to get its hands on the Nine Entertainment-controlled group.
Daniel Newell
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