Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC)
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price news
Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price rises on December 2023 update
The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price is up 4% after the ASX coal share’s December 2023 quarterly update.
China, rates front and centre
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index fell 21.7 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7393.1, with five of the 11 sub-sectors retreating. The broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) shed 24.6 points, also 0.3 per cent, to 7,622.
S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) slides across the board
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) surrendered 81.5 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 7414.8, while the broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) was also down by 1.1 per cent, losing 83 points to 7,647.
Uranium gives the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) a glow
Weaker iron ore prices saw BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) shed 53 cents, or 1.1 per cent, to $47.18, while Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) lost 83 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $128.32, and Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) eased 13 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $27.24.
S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) down but held up better than Futures implied
Here’s today’s The Match Out report from Market Matters’ James Gerrish. Key point: the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) finished down -0.45% to 7,504.10.
Christmas rally swings into town on S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)
The mood was distinctly positive on the trading screens, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index putting on 120.1 points, or 1.7 per cent, to 7,377.9, while the broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) rose 130.3 points, also 1.7 per cent, to 7,599.4.
Sigma Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SIG) goes skyward
Australia’s share market pushed higher on Wednesday, as the big miners tracked iron ore prices higher. At the close the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) was up 23.8 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7,259.1 points, while the broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) index gained 22.7 points, also 0.3 per cent, to 7,469.1.
Australian share market up ahead of US CPI
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) index added 36.3 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 7,235.3 points at the close. The broader All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO) rose 36.2 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 7,446.4.
Highest close in 3 months for the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO)
Here’s today’s The Match Out report from Market Matters’ James Gerrish. Key point: the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) finished up +0.50% to 7,235.30.