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Markets
LiveAs of 10 Aug 2026, 07:00 am 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
9,445.10 AUD
▲ 0.42%
Dow Jones
54,036.93 USD
▼ 0.57%
S&P 500
7,757.64 USD
▲ 0.44%
Nasdaq
26,690.62 USD
▲ 1.24%
NIFTY 50
24,570.65 INR
▼ 0.27%
FTSE 100
10,901.09 GBP
▲ 0.12%
SENSEX
78,499.17 INR
▼ 0.58%
Australia markets
2 quotes| ASX 200 | 9,263.60 AUD | 35.80 | ▲ 0.39% |
| All Ordinaries | 9,445.10 AUD | 39.70 | ▲ 0.42% |
World markets
12 quotes| Dow Jones | 54,036.93 USD | -312.2 | ▼ 0.57% |
| S&P 500 | 7,757.64 USD | 34.09 | ▲ 0.44% |
| Nasdaq | 26,690.62 USD | 327.18 | ▲ 1.24% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,570.65 INR | -65.35 | ▼ 0.27% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,901.09 GBP | 12.79 | ▲ 0.12% |
| SENSEX | 78,499.17 INR | -455.6 | ▼ 0.58% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,606.71 JPY | -76.55 | ▼ 0.12% |
| DAX | 26,319.45 EUR | 193.15 | ▲ 0.74% |
| Hang Seng | 25,668.03 HKD | -247.8 | ▼ 0.96% |
| CAC 40 | 8,714.93 EUR | 15.22 | ▲ 0.17% |
| SSE Composite | 3,940.04 CNY | 39.69 | ▲ 1.02% |
| Straits Times | 5,698.43 SGD | 117.06 | ▲ 2.10% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,399.70 USD | 59.00 | ▲ 1.36% |
| Silver | 63.50 USD | 0.1700 | ▲ 0.26% |
| Copper | 6.59 USD | 0.02100 | ▲ 0.32% |
| Platinum | 1,759.60 USD | 9.50 | ▲ 0.54% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 78.18 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
| Brent Crude | 83.55 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
| Natural Gas | 2.66 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
Crypto · AUD
5 quotes| Bitcoin (AUD) | 92,125.95 AUD | 284.00 | ▲ 0.31% |
| XRP (AUD) | 1.47 AUD | 0.003700 | ▲ 0.25% |
| Ethereum (AUD) | 2,716.74 AUD | 6.21 | ▲ 0.23% |
| Dogecoin (AUD) | 0.09963 AUD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.02% |
| Solana (AUD) | 109.24 AUD | 1.73 | ▲ 1.61% |
FX
5 quotes| AUD/USD | 0.7070 USD | 0.0013 | ▲ 0.18% |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6110 EUR | 0.0004 | ▲ 0.07% |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5228 GBP | -0.0009 | ▼ 0.17% |
| AUD/JPY | 111.4470 JPY | 0.2300 | ▲ 0.20% |
| AUD/NZD | 1.1970 NZD | -0.0017 | ▼ 0.14% |
Interest rates
Published 04-Aug-2026Source: Reserve Bank of Australia
| RBA cash rate target | 4.35% | Jul 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (owner-occupier) | 8.77% | Jun 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (investor) | 9.35% | Jun 2026 |
| 3-year fixed mortgage (owner-occupier) | 6.74% | Jun 2026 |
Markets news
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Vanguard's VNQ vs. VNQI: Which Real Estate ETF Is the Better Buy?
VNQ delivered stronger recent returns, while VNQI offers a higher dividend yield and broader geographic diversification across 30-plus countries.
finance.yahoo.com · 9 Aug 2026
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Return of the forgotten SMIDdle: Antipodes looks beyond the big
The MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) represents “approximately 85% of the global investable equity opportunity set”, according to the official blurb. But the investable universe extends well past the 2,461 stocks in the known ACWI galaxy to a region that remains a largely unexplored, dark outer-…
investmentnews.co.nz · 9 Aug 2026
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4 quick ways to assess the CBA share price
Trying to value the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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Are Resmed CDI (ASX:RMD) shares good value in 2026?
Want to value the Resmed CDI (ASX:RMD) share price? Here are 6 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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A deep dive into WTC shares
Is the WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price undervalued? Here are 3 reasons you might want to consider WTC shares.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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2 tools to value the Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX: BEN) share price
Trying to value the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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Hancock Prospecting Shifts $3.3B US Portfolio to Defence, Gold, Rare Earths
Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting has reshaped its US equity portfolio in 2026, tilting a book worth around US$3.3 billion toward defence contractors, gold and rare earths, a shift that mirrors the geopolitical themes now driving much of her dealmaking.
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Brisbane Residents Should Note Wage Pressures and Hiring Gaps in Key Services
A 3.9 per cent unemployment rate and selective employer caution point to steadier pay packets for some workers alongside slower recruitment in trades and care roles.
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Brisbane Property Market Hits $1.12M as New Projects Drive Unit Growth
New apartment launches in South Brisbane and Newstead stand out as dwelling values hit $1.12 million amid slower monthly gains.
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ASX Edges Lower as Small Businesses Face Rising Financial Headwinds
ASX 200 slips amid cautious market sentiment, highlighting mounting pressures on Australian small enterprises navigating cost and credit challenges in 2026.
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Hancock Prospecting Shifts $133M Into Defence Giants, Boosts Gold Holdings
Hancock Prospecting added CrowdStrike, L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and RTX in a $133 million shift toward defence and gold.
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Brisbane's Job Market Grows as Investment Flows Reshape Local Hiring
Local job trends in Brisbane reflect broader patterns in economic signals and capital movement that shape hiring across the city.
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Brisbane's Small Businesses Drive Economic Growth Amid Market Cooling
The city's small business sector continues to drive activity despite signs of cooling in the residential property market and other pressures.
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What Brisbane Residents Need to Understand About Startup Funding Initiatives
Government programs are directing resources toward innovation hubs and startup attraction in the city.
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Telstra Outage Brisbane: What Residents Need to Know
July 9 Telstra outage knocked out triple-zero calls and mobile banking across Brisbane. Learn how the network failure affected Queen Street Mall, CBD services and what households should do next.
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Brisbane's Commercial Core Attracts Steady Investment Despite National Disruptions
Redevelopment plans and capital movement data point to steady inflows into the city's commercial core amid national network disruptions.
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Workforce Development Programs Transform Brisbane's Job Market
Targeted reskilling programs and collaborative initiatives are transforming employment prospects across Brisbane South East.
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Brisbane Businesses Face Major Market Shifts as New Openings Reshape City
New openings across the city point to broader shifts that operators must factor into their planning.
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Brisbane Small Businesses Navigate Economic Trends With New Local Resources
Local programs and resources provide insight into how economic trends impact small businesses and investment in Brisbane.
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Brisbane's Commercial Property Market: Key Economic Drivers Explained
A clear look at what shapes the commercial property market in Brisbane today and why it matters for local businesses and investors.
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Brisbane Employment Indicators Reflect Tight Conditions With Tech Funding Supporting Growth
A 3.9 per cent unemployment rate and rising wages coincide with targeted public investments in innovation sectors.
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Brisbane rents rise as federal housing targets fail
Australia's construction shortfall deepens the housing crisis, with renters in Brisbane facing mounting pressure as supply fails to meet demand.
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Global Forces Reshape Brisbane's Housing Market and Local Business Landscape
Brisbane’s property market dynamics reflect global influences, shaping opportunities and challenges for local businesses and residents alike.
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Brisbane recruiters urged to think twice about AI candidate screening
As hiring managers increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to filter job applicants, Brisbane businesses are being warned the technology can create barriers for jobseekers.
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Brisbane Startups Navigate Global Connectivity Shifts, Rethink Operations
Worldwide shifts in travel procedures and network reliability are prompting local innovators to review how they reach customers and talent.
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Vietnamese airline launches Brisbane hub to rival Qantas
Low-cost carrier eyes domestic market share, promising cheaper fares on major Australian routes from the Queensland capital.
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ASX steady as Apple pricing hikes weigh on tech sector
Australian sharemarket edges up despite Wall Street volatility triggered by Apple's price increases on major products.
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Brisbane Businesses Navigate Economic Shifts Amid Flat ASX Trading
A closer look at current economic shifts and implications for local companies amid flat ASX trading and sector-specific challenges.
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Chef Will Cowper Sets New Standards with Brisbane’s Upcoming Pici Opening
Brisbane’s dining scene anticipates the September launch of Pici, helmed by acclaimed local chef Will Cowper, highlighting a fresh wave of culinary innovation.