The Australian share market has opened higher as positive sentiment around US President-elect Donald Trump's infrastructure agenda lifts commodity prices and equities.
Oil prices have slipped as markets recover from shock over US President-elect Donald Trump's surprise victory and focus on oversupply concerns, as well as whether OPEC will decide later in November to cut production.
Gold has fallen more than per cent after the US dollar rose to a three-and-a-half-month high against the yen, as markets weighed the election of Donald Trump as US president and how his policies could affect economic growth.
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The Australian share market turned around Wednesday's US election-induced retreat to stage a $50 billion rebound on Thursday as investors speculate that Donald Trump's presidency could boost the US and global economies.
The Australian share market has staged a spectacular turnaround, rising more than three per cent in early trade, after US and Europe markets recovered from early losses following Donald Trump's pre
The price of gold has turned slightly negative after the sharp gains made earlier on Wednesday, following a conciliatory victory speech from US President-elect Donald Trump which helped the US dollar rebound.
Oil prices have edged higher as stocks and the US dollar bounced back from a huge early slide following Donald Trump's surprise victory in the US presidential election.
US stocks rose sharply on Wednesday in a dramatic turnaround from deep overnight losses as Wall Street embraced the upset presidential election victory of Republican Donald Trump.
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Australian shares have plunged to a four-month low and lost $35 billion in value amid a global shock from US election results that have left Donald Trump poised to become the next president of the United States.
The Australian share market has risen strongly in early trade, taking cues from Wall Street, as investors bet on the likelihood of a Hillary Clinton win the US presidential elections.
Gold prices have turned lower as the US dollar and global equity markets firmed with investors growing more convinced that Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton could win the US presidential election.
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The Australian share market has closed slightly higher but investors are treading cautiously for fear of a Brexit-like surprise from the US presidential election.
Oil prices have risen more than 1 per cent, supported by a rebound in other asset classes after news that US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will not face charges over her email server use, but gains were capped by a rallying US dollar and doubts over OPEC's planned production cuts.
The Australian dollar has comfortably breached the 77 US cents barrier and also has risen strongly against the yen and the euro on news the FBI had closed its investigation into Hillary Clinton's email server use.
Gold prices have fallen, posting their biggest one-day drop in five weeks as the US dollar and stocks rallied on news Hillary Clinton will not face criminal charges over her use of a private email server.
Clinton FBI all-clear lifts marketsAustralia’s sharemarket had its best day in four months and the rest of Asia rallied as the FBI backed off Hillary Clinton and investors
The Australian share market has closed more than one per cent higher as investors speculated that Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's chances of winning the US election had improved.
Oil futures have fallen by their biggest weekly percentage decline since January of around nine per cent as signs of tensions resurface between Saudi Arabia and Iran that could scupper a key supply cut pact.
The Australian dollar has slightly strengthened against its US counterpart, despite a steady US jobs report that has reinforced the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate rise.
Gold has steadied, heading for its biggest weekly rise since mid-September as jitters over next week's US election offset a solid payrolls report that shored up expectations for a US interest rate rise in December.
Stamp duty, land tax idea still onFederal Treasurer Scott Morrison continues to support the states swapping stamp duties for a land tax on every residential property but i
