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Open-pit iron ore mine with a large haul truck in Western Australia
Markets

ASX rallies as mining giants lead market higher

Strong gains across iron ore and gold boost the market, with investors eyeing resilient demand and supply optimism.

By Harriet Osei6 min read

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Economy

Australia’s economic growth exceeds expectations

GDP grew 0.6% in the March quarter, driven by strong household spending and business investment.

By Meera Raghavan7 min read

Financial district exterior at dusk
Banking

RBA holds rates steady amid economic uncertainty

Markets moved quickly on the news, with traders reweighting exposure across rate-sensitive and resource-linked sectors.

By Harriet Osei4 min read

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Financial district exterior at dusk
Energy

Oil prices climb on supply concerns and geopolitical risks

Markets moved quickly on the news, with traders reweighting exposure across rate-sensitive and resource-linked sectors.

By Daniel Whitmore4 min read

Financial district exterior at dusk
Commodities

Copper hits 15-month high on supply concerns

Markets moved quickly on the news, with traders reweighting exposure across rate-sensitive and resource-linked sectors.

By James Fontaine4 min read

Financial district exterior at dusk
Markets

ASX tech stocks gain as investor sentiment improves

Markets moved quickly on the news, with traders reweighting exposure across rate-sensitive and resource-linked sectors.

By Harriet Osei4 min read

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Markets

What's next for the ASX 200?

Key levels, sectors to watch and what analysts are saying.

By Harriet Osei6 min read

Iron ore stockpile at a bulk export terminal
Commodities

Iron ore holds above US$105 as Chinese restocking resumes

Seaborne cargoes firmed through the week as mills rebuilt inventories ahead of the construction season.

By Daniel Whitmore5 min read

Processing plant at a lithium operation
Mining

Lithium producers signal discipline as prices stabilise

Spodumene supply cuts are beginning to show in the shipment data, easing the glut that dominated last year.

By Daniel Whitmore6 min read

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