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Markets
LiveAs of 14 Sept 2026, 06:30 pm AESTSource: Yahoo Finance
Quotes may be delayed. For information only, not investment advice.
Market movers
Home and major world indices at a glance.
All Ordinaries
8,923.90 AUD
▼ 0.94%
Dow Jones
52,573.29 USD
▲ 0.37%
S&P 500
7,656.98 USD
▲ 0.27%
Nasdaq
26,333.03 USD
▲ 0.30%
NIFTY 50
23,398.10 INR
▼ 0.34%
FTSE 100
10,706.81 GBP
▲ 0.92%
SENSEX
74,781.76 INR
▼ 0.16%
Australia markets
2 quotes| ASX 200 | 8,749.90 AUD | -69.50 | ▼ 0.79% |
| All Ordinaries | 8,923.90 AUD | -84.40 | ▼ 0.94% |
World markets
12 quotes| Dow Jones | 52,573.29 USD | 192.63 | ▲ 0.37% |
| S&P 500 | 7,656.98 USD | 20.62 | ▲ 0.27% |
| Nasdaq | 26,333.03 USD | 79.69 | ▲ 0.30% |
| NIFTY 50 | 23,398.10 INR | -79.70 | ▼ 0.34% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,706.81 GBP | 97.91 | ▲ 0.92% |
| SENSEX | 74,781.76 INR | -120.8 | ▼ 0.16% |
| Nikkei 225 | 63,492.99 JPY | -518.4 | ▼ 0.81% |
| DAX | 25,433.56 EUR | 72.41 | ▲ 0.29% |
| Hang Seng | 24,917.60 HKD | -36.87 | ▼ 0.15% |
| CAC 40 | 8,130.10 EUR | -49.67 | ▼ 0.61% |
| SSE Composite | 3,885.33 CNY | -2.778 | ▼ 0.07% |
| Straits Times | 5,723.48 SGD | 33.73 | ▲ 0.59% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,350.60 USD | -58.30 | ▼ 1.32% |
| Silver | 63.77 USD | -1.420 | ▼ 2.18% |
| Copper | 6.45 USD | -0.09900 | ▼ 1.51% |
| Platinum | 1,778.70 USD | -18.90 | ▼ 1.05% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 103.20 USD | 3.15 | ▲ 3.15% |
| Brent Crude | 108.36 USD | 3.75 | ▲ 3.58% |
| Natural Gas | 2.90 USD | 0.07400 | ▲ 2.61% |
Crypto · AUD
5 quotes| Bitcoin (AUD) | 109,064.28 AUD | 1,619.33 | ▲ 1.51% |
| XRP (AUD) | 1.95 AUD | 0.07290 | ▲ 3.89% |
| Ethereum (AUD) | 3,537.97 AUD | 74.29 | ▲ 2.14% |
| Dogecoin (AUD) | 0.1182 AUD | 0.003000 | ▲ 2.59% |
| Solana (AUD) | 142.38 AUD | 3.60 | ▲ 2.60% |
FX
5 quotes| AUD/USD | 0.7133 USD | -0.0023 | ▼ 0.32% |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6180 EUR | 0.0017 | ▲ 0.28% |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5284 GBP | -0.0013 | ▼ 0.25% |
| AUD/JPY | 110.1740 JPY | -0.3700 | ▼ 0.33% |
| AUD/NZD | 1.2357 NZD | 0.0031 | ▲ 0.25% |
Interest rates
Published 01-Sep-2026Source: Reserve Bank of Australia
| RBA cash rate target | 4.35% | Aug 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (owner-occupier) | 8.77% | Aug 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (investor) | 9.35% | Aug 2026 |
| 3-year fixed mortgage (owner-occupier) | 6.74% | Aug 2026 |
Markets news
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OTC Markets Group Announces Market Data Agreement With CITIC Securities Brokerage (HK) Limited
Agreement brings delayed and real-time OTC Link pricing to CITIC Securities Brokerage (HK) Limited’s Hong Kong clients through its trading platforms
manilatimes.net · 13 Sep 2026
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Market Open: ASX faces another volatile week as oil, rates and the Fed take centre stage
The Australian share market heads into Monday under pressure after the ASX 200 suffered its worst week since March.
themarketherald.com.au · 13 Sep 2026
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COL share price: why investors like consumer staples shares
Is the Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price cheap? Here are 3 reasons you might want to consider COL shares.
raskmedia.com.au · 13 Sep 2026
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4 quick ways to assess the BOQ share price
Trying to value the Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 13 Sep 2026
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NWL and Amcor CDI: 2 ASX shares to dig into
The Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price and Amcor CDI (ASX:AMC) share price are in focus in 2026. Here's how you could put a value on them.
raskmedia.com.au · 13 Sep 2026
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A deep dive into BHP shares
Is the BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price undervalued? Here are 3 reasons you might want to consider BHP shares.
raskmedia.com.au · 13 Sep 2026
finance
Hancock Prospecting Adds Gold to US Portfolio in $133 Million Shift
Gold exposure increased alongside defence holdings in Hancock Prospecting's US portfolio, part of a $133 million reallocation disclosed in May.
finance
Gina Rinehart Bets $1 Billion on SpaceX in Boldest Move Yet
Australia's richest person has made one of the most striking moves of her career, taking a stake reported to be worth more than A$1 billion in Elon Musk's SpaceX, the largest single investment Hancock Prospecting has made outside its iron ore heartland.
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Melbourne Retailers Capitalize on Low-Cost Digital Ads, Early Adopters Gain Edge
Lower entry costs on emerging online platforms are letting established shops and startups alike test fresh marketing routes without heavy outlays.
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Epsom retail expansion signals boom continuing as developer plans new shopping centre
A proposed retail development in Epsom would demolish two homes on the Midland Highway, reflecting growing commercial demand in the suburb.
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Melbourne's Construction Rebound Faces a Colder Climate as Markets Turn
A broad global sell-off dragged the ASX lower on Thursday, piling fresh pressure on Melbourne's rate-sensitive property and construction sectors just as they were beginning to find their footing.
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Melbourne Telecom Firms Face Rising Costs After Major July Disruption
Melbourne businesses confront network reliability issues and rising infrastructure costs amid a major Telstra disruption on July 9.
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Reading the Numbers: What Global Trade Signals Mean for Melbourne Exporters Right Now
Investment flows are shifting, the Australian dollar is under pressure, and local businesses need to understand what the indicators are actually telling them.
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Melbourne's Economy: Property Softens, AI Reshapes Industry, Budgets Strain
With property prices softening, AI land grabs reshaping industrial corridors, and household budgets still stretched thin, here is how to make sense of the indicators that will define the next 12 months.
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Melbourne's job market in 2026: what the latest employment figures mean for you
With unemployment holding steady at 4.4% and thousands of new workers expected in health, education and professional services, here is a practical guide to what is happening in Melbourne's labour market.
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Bendigo shopping complex sold to overseas investor in major regional property deal
An international buyer has acquired Lansell Square, a major retail precinct anchored by three supermarket giants, marking a significant foreign investment in regional Victoria.
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Melbourne’s Small Business Backbone: The Opportunity in Community and Awards
With 74% of city businesses classified as small, the Lord Mayor’s Small Business Awards highlight the resilience, diversity and opportunity among Melbourne’s independent owners.
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Negative gearing reforms already reshaping Victoria property investment patterns
Young investor couples are adapting purchase strategies to new tax rules, with evidence emerging of changed investment behaviour in the first months after reform.
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ASX 200 gains 0.24% as global markets advance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Melbourne investors and super balances.
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Melbourne Residents Face Rising Costs: Here's What You Need To Know
With investors fleeing the property market and household budgets under sustained pressure, ordinary Melburnians face a financial landscape that rewards the informed and punishes the passive.
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Melbourne's Property and Housing Market: Prices, Rents and What Drives Them
A plain-language guide to how Melbourne's residential property and rental market works, what shapes prices and rents, and the affordability pressures facing buyers and tenants.
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Home-Based Business Melbourne: Delacombe Maker Goes Global
Delacombe shed startup scales into global hobby industry player. How regional Victoria entrepreneurs are building export-ready businesses from home.
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Seesaw Design Studio Wins Melbourne Small Business of the Year Award
The North Melbourne studio's Small Business of the Year win highlights how established local operators continue to serve the community amid broader pressures on Melbourne firms.
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Toorak Village to tower higher as Melbourne reshapes eastern suburbs density
A major planning overhaul will allow six-storey buildings around Toorak Village and train corridors, signalling a shift toward walkable, transit-connected suburbs.
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Rate Hopes Lift Melbourne's Building Mood as ASX Holds Firm Against a Patchy Global Session
A modest rally on the local bourse offered cautious comfort to Melbourne's construction and property sectors, even as commodity slumps and a sliding Nikkei reminded investors that the global picture remains uneven.
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Melbourne Data Centre Construction: $1.2B Projects Boost Local Work
Melbourne data centre construction projects worth $1.2B are creating jobs and contracts for local suppliers in Docklands, Clayton South, and western suburbs precincts.