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▲ 0.39%
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Markets
LiveAs of 10 Aug 2026, 06:00 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
9,445.10 AUD
▲ 0.42%
Dow Jones
54,036.93 USD
▼ 0.57%
S&P 500
7,757.64 USD
▲ 0.44%
Nasdaq
26,690.62 USD
▲ 1.24%
NIFTY 50
24,570.65 INR
▼ 0.27%
FTSE 100
10,901.09 GBP
▲ 0.12%
SENSEX
78,499.17 INR
▼ 0.58%
Australia markets
2 quotes| ASX 200 | 9,263.60 AUD | 35.80 | ▲ 0.39% |
| All Ordinaries | 9,445.10 AUD | 39.70 | ▲ 0.42% |
World markets
12 quotes| Dow Jones | 54,036.93 USD | -312.2 | ▼ 0.57% |
| S&P 500 | 7,757.64 USD | 34.09 | ▲ 0.44% |
| Nasdaq | 26,690.62 USD | 327.18 | ▲ 1.24% |
| NIFTY 50 | 24,570.65 INR | -65.35 | ▼ 0.27% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,901.09 GBP | 12.79 | ▲ 0.12% |
| SENSEX | 78,499.17 INR | -455.6 | ▼ 0.58% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,606.71 JPY | -76.55 | ▼ 0.12% |
| DAX | 26,319.45 EUR | 193.15 | ▲ 0.74% |
| Hang Seng | 25,668.03 HKD | -247.8 | ▼ 0.96% |
| CAC 40 | 8,714.93 EUR | 15.22 | ▲ 0.17% |
| SSE Composite | 3,940.04 CNY | 39.69 | ▲ 1.02% |
| Straits Times | 5,698.43 SGD | 117.06 | ▲ 2.10% |
Commodities
7 quotes| Gold | 4,399.70 USD | 59.00 | ▲ 1.36% |
| Silver | 63.50 USD | 0.1700 | ▲ 0.26% |
| Copper | 6.59 USD | 0.02100 | ▲ 0.32% |
| Platinum | 1,759.60 USD | 9.50 | ▲ 0.54% |
| WTI Crude Oil | 78.18 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
| Brent Crude | 83.55 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
| Natural Gas | 2.66 USD | 0.000 | ▲ 0.00% |
Crypto · AUD
5 quotes| Bitcoin (AUD) | 92,148.60 AUD | 306.65 | ▲ 0.33% |
| XRP (AUD) | 1.47 AUD | 0.003100 | ▲ 0.21% |
| Ethereum (AUD) | 2,717.04 AUD | 6.51 | ▲ 0.24% |
| Dogecoin (AUD) | 0.09966 AUD | 0.0001000 | ▲ 0.05% |
| Solana (AUD) | 109.22 AUD | 1.72 | ▲ 1.60% |
FX
5 quotes| AUD/USD | 0.7067 USD | 0.0010 | ▲ 0.14% |
| AUD/EUR | 0.6111 EUR | 0.0005 | ▲ 0.08% |
| AUD/GBP | 0.5228 GBP | -0.0009 | ▼ 0.17% |
| AUD/JPY | 111.4790 JPY | 0.2600 | ▲ 0.23% |
| AUD/NZD | 1.1975 NZD | -0.0012 | ▼ 0.10% |
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% | Jun 2026 |
| Standard variable mortgage (investor) | 9.35% | Jun 2026 |
| 3-year fixed mortgage (owner-occupier) | 6.74% | Jun 2026 |
Markets news
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Vanguard's VNQ vs. VNQI: Which Real Estate ETF Is the Better Buy?
VNQ delivered stronger recent returns, while VNQI offers a higher dividend yield and broader geographic diversification across 30-plus countries.
finance.yahoo.com · 9 Aug 2026
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Return of the forgotten SMIDdle: Antipodes looks beyond the big
The MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) represents “approximately 85% of the global investable equity opportunity set”, according to the official blurb. But the investable universe extends well past the 2,461 stocks in the known ACWI galaxy to a region that remains a largely unexplored, dark outer-…
investmentnews.co.nz · 9 Aug 2026
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4 quick ways to assess the CBA share price
Trying to value the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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Are Resmed CDI (ASX:RMD) shares good value in 2026?
Want to value the Resmed CDI (ASX:RMD) share price? Here are 6 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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A deep dive into WTC shares
Is the WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price undervalued? Here are 3 reasons you might want to consider WTC shares.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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2 tools to value the Bendigo & Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX: BEN) share price
Trying to value the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX:BEN) share price? Here are 4 key metrics you need to consider.
raskmedia.com.au · 9 Aug 2026
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Gina Rinehart Builds Global Critical Minerals Empire Across Five Continents
Behind the headlines about individual deals lies a coherent strategy. Gina Rinehart has quietly built a global critical-minerals portfolio that spans rare earths, lithium, copper, potash and gas, with strategic stakes reaching across five continents, a deliberate attempt to place Hancock Prospecting at the centre of the materials that will define the coming decades.
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Gold Coast housing shortage worsens as feds miss targets
Federal construction program falls short, deepening the home shortage crisis affecting Gold Coast buyers and renters.
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Gold Coast fuel pump audit results highlight need for bowser accuracy checks
A national audit has found some Australian bowsers are short-changing motorists, prompting Gold Coast drivers to verify pump accuracy.
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Tourism Dollars and Gold Bars: What Today's Markets Mean for the Gold Coast
A surging gold price, rising crude and a firm local bourse are reshaping the backdrop for a city whose fortunes are tied tightly to visitor spending, energy costs and the global appetite for risk.
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Gold Coast's Tourism and Property Pulse: What Today's Global Shifts Mean for the Glitter Strip
A stronger Australian dollar, sliding gold prices and a mixed Wall Street session are reshaping the calculus for Gold Coast businesses, holiday-makers and property investors this week.
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A Rising Dollar and Stronger Asian Markets Reshape the Sums for Gold Coast's Tourism and Trade Belt
With the Australian dollar climbing and Asian bourses surging, Gold Coast businesses that live and die by visitor spending and imported goods are facing a markedly different set of numbers this session.
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Gold Coast Image Businesses Squeezed by Labour Costs, AI, Property Slowdown
Rising labour costs, AI disruption and a softening property market are squeezing the firms that keep the city's visual content industry running.
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Gold Coast 2026: Property Cooling, AI Scams, and Job Shifts Explained
From property cooling to AI-driven scams and a changing jobs landscape, here's what the national noise means for people living and spending on the Gold Coast.
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Global Shifts Force Gold Coast Small Businesses to Rethink Everything
A perfect storm of AI disruption, property market upheaval and industrial land competition is forcing Gold Coast entrepreneurs to rethink everything from their marketing budgets to their shopfront leases.
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Gina Rinehart Bets $200M on US Rare Earths Supply Chain
Hancock Prospecting's stake in MP Materials extends Gina Rinehart's rare earths strategy into the United States, where supply-chain policy is moving fastest.
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Gold Coast Economic and Tech Expansion Reshaping Local Job and Talent Market
Growth in the economy and tech sector alongside major developments and new investment leadership are influencing employment patterns and skills demand.
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Gold Coast job figures residents can use to gauge local spending power
Low unemployment and projected growth in healthcare and construction sectors shape what everyday residents can expect in wages and service availability.
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Retail Growth on the Gold Coast Creates New Chances for Businesses and Shoppers
Major expansions and shifting retail hotspots signal fresh opportunities in the city’s diverse shopping landscape.
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NRL media rights surge to $5 billion as Gold Coast Titans navigate new broadcast era
Nine and Foxtel have secured the NRL broadcast rights in a $5 billion deal that strengthens the league's finances and impacts how Gold Coast fans watch their Titans.
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Oil surges 8.28% to $74.38, boosting Gold Coast SMSF returns
ASX 200 holds near 8727 while oil's 8.28 per cent gain offers income options for local retirees and small operators facing tourism cost pressures.
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Gold Coast Business Faces AI Recession Risk: BIS Warning
Bank of International Settlements warns Gold Coast fintech and tech sectors of potential recession from AI boom. What this means for local investment and jobs.
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Gold Coast Workforce Grows with New Training Programs and Industry Focus
Job opportunities are expanding across key sectors as training initiatives target entry-level and skill-short workers in the region.
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ASX 200 Gains 0.24% as Global Markets Rally
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Gold Coast investors and super balances.
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Global Tech Failures Force Gold Coast Firms to Overhaul Operations
National network failures tied to international infrastructure strains are forcing local operators to rethink daily operations and supplier choices.
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Gold Coast Economy Expands: Here's How Local Growth Affects You
Major economic figures, project starts and council moves point to changes that shape jobs, services and daily costs for everyday Gold Coast residents.