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08/05	Australian Shares End Lower; Macquarie Group Posts Higher Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings, Revenue	MT
08/05	Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index closes down 1.5% at 8,744.40 points	RE

Australian stocks surge as Iran ceasefire lifts risk-on sentiment

Published on 04/08/2026 at 06:40 am IST

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Australian stocks surge as Iran ceasefire lifts risk-on sentiment

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08/05	Australian Shares End Lower; Macquarie Group Posts Higher Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings, Revenue	MT
08/05	Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index closes down 1.5% at 8,744.40 points	RE
08/05	ASX Midday Sector Update: Financials Stocks Lead Broad Market Declines	MT
08/05	Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index falls as much as 1.7% to 8,729.30 points	RE
08/05	Australian shares fall as renewed US-Iran fire puts ceasefire in doubt	RE
08/05	ASX Preview: Australian Shares Set to Fall on Ceasefire Uncertainty; Macquarie Group Posts Higher Fiscal 2026 Earnings, Revenue	MT
08/05	Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index down 0.9% at 8,802.60 points in early trade	RE
07/05	Australian shares extend gains as easing Middle East tensions boost risk appetite	RE
07/05	Australian Shares Rise; Tabcorp Says Austrac Launches Enforcement Investigation Over Money Laundering Concerns	MT
07/05	Value of Australian New Payments Platform Transactions Rises 26% in March, RBA Data Shows	MT
07/05	Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index closes up 1% at 8,878.10 points	RE
07/05	Value of Australian New Payments Platform Transactions Rises in January, RBA Data Shows	MT
07/05	ASX Midday Sector Update: Materials Stocks Advance, Energy Sector Struggles	MT
07/05	Australian Card Activity Shows Emerging Slowdown in Discretionary Spend, Westpac Says	MT
07/05	Australia Trade Balance Swings to Deficit in March	MT

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WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD	+2.96%
SANTOS LIMITED	+2.73%

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BRAMBLES LIMITED	-19.14%
TUAS LIMITED	-62.79%

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