Despite continued lockdowns and COVID-19’s spread, the Australian sharemarket rose for a third straight session and finished at a record closing high for a second day.

The Australian sharemarket is edging higher for a third day, with the ASX 200 up by ~0.1%. This keeps the index just points away from hitting an all-time high after finishing at a record closing high on Thursday.

The Australian sharemarket rose by 1.06%, lifting for a second day, making it the strongest advance in four weeks while also pushing the market into positive territory for the week so far.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting for a second day, gaining 0.75% following similar improvements from US markets overnight. Mining stocks are driving the market higher.

The Australian sharemarket is a touch lower for a second day due mainly to losses from miners, banks and Afterpay (APT).

The Aussie market failed to make it two straight days of gains, with the ASX 200 finishing flat on Tuesday as lockdown concerns continue to weigh. The index remains around 1% shy of last month’s record high.

The Australian sharemarket is edging higher for a second day, with the ASX 200 up by ~0.5% thanks to gains across almost all sectors.

The Australian sharemarket is off to a solid start, doing enough to recoup most of Friday’s decline thanks mostly to gains from mining and financial stocks.

The Australian sharemarket fell by 0.93% on Friday, pushing the market lower for the week. Sydney’s COVID-19 concerns dragged travel stocks lower, while Viva Energy rose on a profit upgrade.

The Australian sharemarket is recording its biggest tumble in three weeks, with the ASX 200 down ~1.5% following a weak lead from Wall Street and COVID-19’s spread in Sydney.

The Australian sharemarket firmed by 0.2%, lifting for a second day and closing in on last month’s record high.

The Australian sharemarket is higher for a second day, with the ASX 200 up by ~0.4% thanks to gains across most sectors. Travel stocks are mixed despite the biggest daily lift in COVID-19 cases this year in NSW.

The Australian sharemarket edged higher by 0.09% on Monday, with a 33% surge in Sydney Airport shares helping most thanks to a $22bn takeover from a group of interested investors.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting slightly on Monday thanks mainly to surging Sydney Airport shares, which are jumping after receiving a $22bn takeover offer from a consortium.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting for a ninth month, with the ASX 200 lifting by 0.6% thanks to gains across most sectors. The local market is on track to record its strongest financial year in 34 years.

American markets were largely flat overnight while still hovering around record highs. Trade was restrained on delta variant concerns and some cautiousness ahead of a key US jobs update on Friday.

The Australian sharemarket is down by ~0.75%, with most sectors sliding as COVID-19 continues to spread across the country. Property stocks are some of the hardest hit as most trade ex-dividend.

The US sharemarket edged higher overnight, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs. The Dow Jones eased partly due to Boeing, which fell by ~4% on delayed regulatory approval of a new plane.

The Australian sharemarket bounced back from a slow start to finish flat despite concerns of tighter restrictions and lockdowns.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting for the first time in three days, with mining stocks leading the charge higher following a solid lead from Wall Street overnight.

The Australian sharemarket fell by 0.32% on Thursday, sliding for a second day and keeping the ASX 200 on track to snap a five-week winning streak.

The Australian sharemarket is sliding for a second day, with the ASX 200 down by ~0.3%. Woolworths (WOW) is down 12% due to the demerger of its drinks business Endeavour today.

The Australian sharemarket slumped by 1.8%, making it the biggest tumble in a month and the worst start to a week in over a year.

While all sectors are losing ground, heavy declines from financials are dragging the ASX 200 down by 1.7%. This currently makes it the worst daily fall in one month.

The Australian sharemarket edged higher on Friday, extending its winning streak to a fifth straight week and remaining near Wednesday’s all-time highs.

The Australian sharemarket eased by 0.37%, snapping a four day winning streak mostly due to a pullback from resource stocks and despite a decline in unemployment.

The Australian sharemarket rose by close to 1%, moving higher for a third day and hitting a fresh record high thanks to all sectors gaining ground.

The Australian sharemarket edged higher on Friday, extending the ASX 200’s winning streak to a fourth week and ending the day at another record close.

The Australian sharemarket fell by 0.31% on Wednesday after hitting another record high this morning. While some mining stocks rose, most sectors finished lower.

The Australian sharemarket is down by 0.1% at midday, fading from its third straight record high hit in early trade. Losses from banks and supermarket chains are weighing on the ASX 200.

The Australian sharemarket rose for a third day and week, with the ASX 200 lifting by 0.5% on Friday. Mining stocks weighed as commodity prices fell while most other sectors advanced.

The Australian sharemarket hit a fresh record high on Wednesday, easily recouping the prior days’ losses, with energy and mining stocks leading the charge higher.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting by ~0.7% thanks to strong gains from mining and energy stocks. The ASX 200 is hovering around a record high.

The Australian sharemarket rose from this morning’s lows, with mining and tech stocks among the strongest improvers.

The Australian sharemarket edged higher for a third day, with the ASX 200 lifting by 0.22% thanks to gains across most sectors. Iron ore miners weighed heavily following a 5% tumble in the commodity, while travel stocks finished in the red.

The Australian sharemarket edged higher in uninspired trade on Friday, to lift by ~0.25% this week. Mining and energy stocks remained the hardest hit sectors with Kogan.com sliding by 14% after warning of lower profits.

The Australian sharemarket has dropped into negative territory from this morning’s encouraging start, with losses from mining & energy sectors spreading to other areas of the market.

The Australian sharemarket finished near an intraday high, rising by 1.27% and recouping a healthy portion of Wednesday’s declines. With the exception of some losses from mining stocks, most areas of the market finished higher.

The Australian sharemarket is lifting by close to 1%, recouping a little more than half Wednesday’s losses and receiving a boost from this morning’s mixed employment report.