ASX dives amid escalating Middle East tensions
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ASX dives amid escalating Middle East tensions

Australian stocks dived for their seventh session in the past days,with investors fearing the ramifications of escalating tensions in the Middle East,also weighing on the market was a US labour report,released overnight,that reaffirmed bets interest rates would remain higher for longer.

  • bySumeyya Ilanbey

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Big miners spark ASX gain;jobs data lifts tech shares

Mining heavyweights BHP and Rio Tinto boosted the Australian sharemarket,which also benefited from the latest unemployment figures showing a slowdown in the labour market.

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ASX retreats as losing streak hits five days

The Australian sharemarket retreated in late trading to finish in negative territory for the fifth consecutive session despite making up some of the ground it had lost over the past week.

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The Australian sharemarket was a sea of red on Tuesday,weighed down by a “perfect storm” of factors.

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ASX dips into red as Middle East tensions rattle markets
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ASX dips into red as Middle East tensions rattle markets

The Australian sharemarket dropped on Monday following rising tensions in the Middle East and a mixed start to the US profit reporting season which dragged down Wall Street over the weekend.

  • byMillie Muroi andJessica Yun