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ASX 200
8,655.60 AUD
▼ 1.25%
All Ordinaries
8,842.70 AUD
▼ 1.27%
Dow Jones
51,349.98 USD
▼ 0.31%
S&P 500
7,704.13 USD
▼ 0.02%
Nasdaq
26,939.37 USD
▲ 0.01%
NIFTY 50
23,063.10 INR
▼ 1.14%
SENSEX
73,580.54 INR
▼ 1.27%
Nikkei 225
65,811.06 JPY
▲ 0.45%
| ASX 200 | 8,655.60 AUD | -109.7 | ▼ 1.25% |
| All Ordinaries | 8,842.70 AUD | -113.5 | ▼ 1.27% |
| Dow Jones | 51,349.98 USD | -161.6 | ▼ 0.31% |
| S&P 500 | 7,704.13 USD | -1.900 | ▼ 0.02% |
| Nasdaq | 26,939.37 USD | 3.33 | ▲ 0.01% |
| NIFTY 50 | 23,063.10 INR | -265.9 | ▼ 1.14% |
| SENSEX | 73,580.54 INR | -948.6 | ▼ 1.27% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,811.06 JPY | 297.07 | ▲ 0.45% |
| DAX | 25,266.53 EUR | -144.1 | ▼ 0.57% |
| Hang Seng | 24,761.13 HKD | -72.99 | ▼ 0.29% |
| CAC 40 | 8,081.43 EUR | -41.98 | ▼ 0.52% |
| SSE Composite | 3,888.37 CNY | -63.76 | ▼ 1.61% |
| Straits Times | 5,683.37 SGD | -26.54 | ▼ 0.46% |
| Gold | 4,308.00 USD | -10.40 | ▼ 0.24% |
| Silver | 64.10 USD | -0.2800 | ▼ 0.44% |
| Copper | 6.75 USD | 0.07300 | ▲ 1.09% |
| Platinum | 1,754.30 USD | 8.60 | ▲ 0.49% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 93.78 USD | 1.62 | ▲ 1.76% |
| Brent Crude | 106.05 USD | 2.97 | ▲ 2.88% |
| Natural Gas | 3.26 USD | 0.2410 | ▲ 7.97% |
| Bitcoin (AUD) | 120,604.55 AUD | 139.25 | ▲ 0.12% |
| XRP (AUD) | 2.20 AUD | 0.01380 | ▲ 0.63% |
| Ethereum (AUD) | 3,835.20 AUD | -1.460 | ▼ 0.04% |
| Dogecoin (AUD) | 0.1375 AUD | 0.0008000 | ▲ 0.56% |
| Solana (AUD) | 167.41 AUD | 0.3600 | ▲ 0.21% |
| AUD/USD | 0.7013 USD | -0.0021 | ▼ 0.30% |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6161 EUR | -0.0017 | ▼ 0.28% |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5300 GBP | -0.0013 | ▼ 0.24% |
| AUD/JPY | 111.2150 JPY | -0.1000 | ▼ 0.09% |
| AUD/NZD | 1.2382 NZD | -0.0014 | ▼ 0.11% |
| RBA cash rate target | 4.35% | Aug 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (owner-occupier) | 8.77% | Aug 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (investor) | 9.35% | Aug 2026 |
| 3-year fixed mortgage (owner-occupier) | 6.74% | Aug 2026 |
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