Tuesday 21st April – ASX 200 drifts down 4 pts – Waiting for Peace Talks – RIO quarterly – Banks ease – US Futures up slightly
The ASX 200 drifted 4 points lower to 8949 as the countdown continues on the ceasefire. Banks eased back, CBA …
Monthly Archives: April 2026
Monday 20th April – ASX 200 up 6 – Good comeback – US Futures ease on Dire Straits news – Gold miners up – NAB takes a hit!
The ASX 200 fought back from early losses to close up just 6 points to 8953. US futures were negative …
Friday 17th April – ASX 200 down 8 – Flat week.
The ASX 200 limped lower by 8 points to 8947 (0.1%) for a flat week. Banks continued to be weaker, …
Thursday 16th April – ASX 200 dropped 24 pts – Banks Tank – Tech Soars – Unemployment at 4.3% – AUD nearly 72c
The ASX 200 closed down 24 to 8955 (0.3%) as early buyers ran out of puff. Banks were soggy again …
Wednesday 15th April – ASX 200 up 8 – Rally falters – Banks ease – Gold miners up – US Futures flat.
The ASX 200 closed up a mere 8 points to 8979 (0.1%) after an enthusiastic start petered out. Banks went …
Tuesday 14th April – ASX 200 jumps 50 – BHP goes well – WBC and QAN talk negativity – US Futures flat
The ASX 200 jumped 45 points to finish at 8971 (0.5%). Despite banks under pressure, the index made good solid …
Monday 13th April – ASX 200 drops 35 – Defensives hold firm – Tech slips – Goldmans tonight – US futures ease on peace talks.
The ASX 200 finished down 35 points to 8926 in a quiet, cautious start to the week. The focus was …
Friday 10th April – ASX 200 down 13 – Up 4.4% for the week – Waiting for Islamabad -US Futures ease – CPI tonight.
The ASX 200 finished a very strong week down 13 points to 8961 as we await further Iranian negotiations. For …
Wednesday 8th April – TACO Day – ASX 200 jumps 223! Ceasefire punishes the shorts – US Futures up 2-3% – Gold jumps – Oil drilled.
The ASX 200 jumped out of the blocks again on the ceasefire. The ASX 200 jumped 223 points to 8952 …
Tuesday 7th April – ASX 200 jumps 149 – All systems go! Deadline approaches.
The ASX 200 jumped out of the blocks, but was well off highs of 8804, closing up 149 points at …
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