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Shares dip, oil falls as Trump walks back Iran threat

Australia's share market is edging lower, despite oil prices easing after US President Donald Trump opted not to follow through with a major attack on Iran over the weekend.

By Adrian Black

asx

Australia's second share exchange changes hands

Japan confirms joint yen intervention with US

Japan and the US have conducted co-ordinated yen-buying intervention and ‌won't hesitate to take further...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara

Japan Financial Markets

Japan Financial Markets

Japan confirms joint yen intervention with US

gold

Diggers to discuss the deal on AI, fuel at mining meet

Diggers to discuss the deal on AI, fuel at mining meet

Australia's contribution to the global boom in artificial intelligence will be front and centre when...

By Kaaren Morrissey

gold

People shopping in Sydney (file)

Household spending in spotlight as Iran war drags on

Trump Tower

Capital One responds to stoush with Trump Organization

Screen in Tokyo showing the US-Japanese exchange rate

US intervenes to support yen after Japan steps in

Construction in Darwin

Migrant tradies a net benefit to housing, say builders

Statue of Kalgoorlie's most famous prospector, Patrick "Paddy" Hannan.

Vibe check for outback town as corporate suits descend

John Healey

New UK finance minister to deliver budget in October

BP puts UK North Sea oil and gas assets up for sale

ASX market board

Shares scupper early lead but book four months of gains

Pages from the Anthropic website

Anthropic AI models hack three companies during testing

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ASX market board

Shares scupper early lead but book four months of gains

Iron ore loaded onto a ship at Port Terminal

BHP bracing for rolling strikes by Pilbara ore workers

Fortescue Metals' iron ore operations in WA's Pilbara region

Andrew Forrest's Fortescue flags major asset writedown

Iron ore loaded onto a ship at Port Terminal

BHP bracing for rolling strikes by Pilbara ore workers

Bank of England holds key rate for fifth time in 2026

The Bank of England has kept its key interest rate on hold for the fifth...

By Danica Kirka

A man walks in front of the Bank of England in London

China's top leaders pledge measures to support economy

China has pledged to accelerate fiscal spending and adopt "incremental policies" that boost economic growth...

By Ethan Wang and Ryan Woo

Construction cranes stand against the residential building in Beijing

Shares fall from multi-month high as confidence wanes

Australian shares have crumbled from four-month highs, as surging US bond yields and renewed oil...

By Adrian Black

A graphic illustration of Australian stock indices on July 30, 2026

Shares fall from multi-month high as confidence wanes

Australian shares have crumbled from four-month highs, as surging US bond yields and renewed oil...

By Adrian Black

asx

'Softer than we thought': RBA's admission on inflation

Surprise inflation data, which came in lower than expected and below the central bank's own...

By Andrew Brown

rba

'Done my bit': Alan Joyce grounded in life after Qantas

Alan Joyce says he has sworn off the corporate frontline after his scandal-riddled Qantas exit,...

Former Qantas Airways CEO Alan Joyce

Fuel seller eyes massive earnings lift due to conflict

The conflict in the Middle East has driven a massive spike in earnings for Australia's...

By Kaaren Morrissey

Traffic in Melbourne,

Tech boom driving corporate C-suite expansion

Companies are scrambling to appoint artificial intelligence leaders to keep up with a mobile and...

By Adrian Black