ASX News
Our team of market experts bring you the latest stories from the Australian stock market. Learn how top Australian companies are performing and how they are affected by global markets.
Santos Shares Hit Multi-Year High, Raising Technical Signal
Santos shares (ASX: STO) made a fresh multi-year high on …
TechnologyOne Shares Into Oversold Territory, As Pressure Continues
TechnologyOne shares (ASX: TNE) fell 1.58% on Friday to close …
ASX 200 Moves Red on Year, Down 2.1% on Week: The Latest
The ASX 200 has continued to meet pressure this week, …
What is the ASX?
The Australian Securities Exchange, or ASX for short, is Australia’s primary securities exchange. Located in Sydney, Australia it is one of the largest exchanges in the world.
The primary benchmark index for the Australian stock market is the ASX 200, which comprises 200 largest companies on the ASX by market cap. It includes major Australian companies such as Westpac, BHP and Rio Tinto.
BHP Shares Gain On The Week, As Resistance Holds
BHP Group shares (ASX: BHP) closed 1.77% lower at $63.44 …
South32 Shares Push To Record High: Can The Rally Continue?
South32 shares (ASX:S32) added 1.53% yesterday in a new high …
Rio Tinto Shares Testing Resistance at A$180
Rio Tinto shares (ASX: RIO) are changing hands at A$179.97, …
Santos Shares Close In On 52 Wk High: The Latest Look
Santos shares (ASX: STO) are up 2.14% at $8.59, having …
How do I buy and sell ASX shares?
In order to buy and sell ASX listed shares you will need to open an account with a broker and fund your account. The next step is to decide which ASX shares you want to trade by researching companies to invest in that align with your goals. Finally you will need to place the trade order with your broker.