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.
Megaport Leads ASX 200 Into New Week: All Time High Close For MP1
Megaport shares (ASX: MP1) closed at a record high of …
Zip Co Shares Bounce Off Support Following Difficult Quarter
Zip Co shares (ASX: ZIP) closed the week at A$2.07 …
WiseTech Global Snaps Weekly Losing Streak At Four, As Tech Stocks Bounce
WiseTech Global shares (ASX: WTC) rebounded 6.4% to A$33.34 today, …
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.
NextDC Shares Make New Low, In Year of Two Halves
NextDC shares (ASX:NXT) fell 2.12% to A$10.60 on Thursday, hitting …
Deep Yellow Shares Close At 52-Week Low: The Latest Look
Deep Yellow shares (ASX: DYL) have started October on the …
ASX 200 Falls Back To Lowest Level In Months: Today’s Movers
The ASX 200 opened a fresh month, and quarter, with …
Cochlear Shares Pull Back After Months of Rebuilding, As Resistance Shapes Up
Cochlear shares (ASX: COH) have fallen 6.63% to begin the …
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.
