ASX 200

On 15 January 2026, the ASX 200 showed real strength as share prices climbed early in the session. The big news was BHP Group’s rise of around 2-3%, as investors pushed money into mining stocks. This move helped the index rise even as bank stocks lagged. Many traders are watching how miners, energy, and materials…

On December 24, 2025, the ASX 200 closed lower as local traders reacted to strong numbers from the United States economy. The U.S. reported surprisingly solid growth, which made investors rethink when the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates. Instead of easing policy in late 2025, markets now see the first rate cuts likely only…