Dossier
ASX 200
Coverage of ASX 200 in the Nexus archive.
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- Wall Street seems to have decided the recession risk is over. Can the Australian market do the same?
Wall Street has shown optimism about recession risks, with record highs in US stocks, while the ASX 200's recovery is more cautious due to Australia's reliance on fuel imports. Experts suggest the US market may have overreacted to positive signals, contrasting with the slower, more measured approach in Australia.
- Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire
Oil prices surged above $97/barrel as concerns over a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz unsettled Asian markets. Asian stock indices like the Nikkei 225 and Kospi fell, while U.S. futures dipped amid lingering uncertainties about the ceasefire's stability.