ASX 200
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▼ 0.42%
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Markets
LiveAs of 11 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
9,424.10 AUD
▼ 0.30%
Dow Jones
53,975.98 USD
▲ 0.17%
S&P 500
7,753.11 USD
▲ 0.56%
Nasdaq
26,605.36 USD
▲ 0.98%
NIFTY 50
24,583.80 INR
▲ 0.05%
FTSE 100
10,862.50 GBP
▼ 0.05%
SENSEX
78,542.44 INR
▲ 0.06%
Australia markets
2 quotes| ASX 200 | 9,232.60 AUD | -39.00 | ▼ 0.42% |
| All Ordinaries | 9,424.10 AUD | -27.90 | ▼ 0.30% |
World markets
12 quotes| Dow Jones | 53,975.98 USD | 90.88 | ▲ 0.17% |
| S&P 500 | 7,753.11 USD | 43.15 | ▲ 0.56% |
| Nasdaq | 26,605.36 USD | 257.01 | ▲ 0.98% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,583.80 INR | 13.15 | ▲ 0.05% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,862.50 GBP | -5.400 | ▼ 0.05% |
| SENSEX | 78,542.44 INR | 43.27 | ▲ 0.06% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,970.22 JPY | 1,363.51 | ▲ 2.08% |
| DAX | 26,323.88 EUR | 183.75 | ▲ 0.70% |
| Hang Seng | 25,937.49 HKD | 407.21 | ▲ 1.60% |
| CAC 40 | 8,726.03 EUR | 11.10 | ▲ 0.13% |
| SSE Composite | 3,966.59 CNY | 26.56 | ▲ 0.67% |
| Straits Times | 5,698.43 SGD | 59.44 | ▲ 1.05% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,448.80 USD | 49.10 | ▲ 1.12% |
| Silver | 65.91 USD | 2.41 | ▲ 3.80% |
| Copper | 6.63 USD | 0.04400 | ▲ 0.67% |
| Platinum | 1,764.00 USD | 4.40 | ▲ 0.25% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 82.27 USD | 4.09 | ▲ 5.23% |
| Brent Crude | 87.80 USD | 4.25 | ▲ 5.09% |
| Natural Gas | 2.78 USD | 0.1170 | ▲ 4.40% |
Crypto · AUD
5 quotes| Bitcoin (AUD) | 90,868.58 AUD | -953.0 | ▼ 1.04% |
| XRP (AUD) | 1.44 AUD | -0.01270 | ▼ 0.87% |
| Ethereum (AUD) | 2,662.17 AUD | -40.56 | ▼ 1.50% |
| Dogecoin (AUD) | 0.09902 AUD | 0.0009000 | ▲ 0.97% |
| Solana (AUD) | 108.21 AUD | 0.2900 | ▲ 0.27% |
FX
5 quotes| AUD/USD | 0.7057 USD | 0.0024 | ▲ 0.34% |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6110 EUR | 0.0007 | ▲ 0.11% |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5217 GBP | -0.0010 | ▼ 0.19% |
| AUD/JPY | 112.3020 JPY | 0.8900 | ▲ 0.80% |
| AUD/NZD | 1.1978 NZD | -0.0007 | ▼ 0.06% |
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% | Jul 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (investor) | 9.35% | Jul 2026 |
| 3-year fixed mortgage (owner-occupier) | 6.74% | Jul 2026 |
Markets news
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Futures Erase Overnight Gains As Oil Hits One-Week High, Yen Slides
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ASX 200 Drops 0.57% as Global Markets Retreat
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Shellharbour emerges as regional training hub as UFC champion draws international fighters
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Australian musicians fight back as AI training datasets harvest their work without permission
Copyright concerns mount as artists discover their recordings used to build artificial intelligence systems.
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Global Connectivity Failures and AI Energy Demands Directly Raise Costs for Wollongong Businesses
International telecom glitches and surging data centre power needs are pushing up expenses and disrupting operations for firms across the Illawarra region.
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ASX 200 Climbs 0.24% as Global Markets Rally Higher
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Wollongong investors and super balances.
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Wollongong Economic Indicators Show Mining Contraction Alongside Large-Scale Industrial Rezoning
Job reductions at the Wongawilli colliery and a major Port Kembla land transition illustrate shifting investment patterns in the region.
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Steel, Ships and Superannuation: What Today's Markets Mean for Wollongong Workers
A mixed global session leaves Wollongong's industrial heartland watching copper prices, Asian demand signals and a steadying local bourse.