Closing Bell

XJO lower. SGR falls on regulatory inquiry. SUN jumps after ANZ takeover allowed

ASX near record. Materials surge, Lithium continues rally. Stokes looks to buy remaining BLD. A2M jumps on results

Lithium miners soar as the ASX 200 climbs 0.5%, despite mixed global data sparking rate cut speculations. IAG and QBE dip following earnings reports.

Today’s ASX market showed notable gains, with the S&P/ASX 200 increasing by 0.9% by midday, led by a 5.9% surge in the tech sector and a 2.6% rise in consumer discretionary, amid a flurry of corporate profit reports.

XJO drops nearly 1%. DOW, WES & SVW all rally on strong earnings. GNC hit on last years numbers

XJO hovers around 7600. MQG, CSL lower on earnings. CGF, JBH & AD8 boosted by earnings

ASX sees mixed results as CSL’s drug trial disappointment contrasts with JB Hi-Fi’s earnings surge, setting a varied tone for the upcoming key earnings week.

XJO slightly higher. Healthcare and Telecoms rally. Uranium stocks weaker, Lithium rallies

XJO climbs higher. Financials, REITs and IT lead the way. CSL and AGL both jump on outlooks

XJO bounces. China markets rebound. Materials and Real Estate sectors lead the way higher

XJO lower again. Utilities and Miners drag market lower

XJO retreats from record highs. Material sector drags market low