ASX:ALD 16 May 2026 - 30 June 2026

Petrol fine data in South Australia now moving apps and traders

Petrol fine data in South Australia now moving apps and traders

At 00:32 ACST, trading on the ASX cash market was in between sessions. Thursday is not listed as a 2026 exchange holiday by the ASX. The bourse trades 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sydney time on standard business days. South Australia’s nearly A$20,000 in fines isn’t moving the needle for big listed fuel stocks. The main story is retailers facing a new cost if they get price data wrong. The real-time fuel rule means they have to update the main database within half an hour of any price or supply change. Consumer and Business Services said its latest round saw 29 fines and 24 warnings from more than 1,000 checks.
July 8, 2026
Ampol (ASX:ALD) lags ASX ahead of EG Australia close as deal math narrows

Ampol (ASX:ALD) lags ASX ahead of EG Australia close as deal math narrows

June 30 isn’t on the 2026 ASX cash-market holiday list. As of the dateline, the market was in pre-open. Regular trading kicks off at 09:59:45 Sydney time and goes until 16:00. Ampol Limited started Tuesday, the slated EG Australia deal close, with its stock trading under the price used for the deal’s scrip component. That leaves the company facing stricter cash repayment if it skips issuing shares.
June 30, 2026
Ampol falls 7%, rally stalls on oil pullback as EG Australia angle in focus

Ampol falls 7%, rally stalls on oil pullback as EG Australia angle in focus

Ampol Limited tumbled 7.27% on Monday, ending at A$33.80 after a previous close of A$36.45. The stock started at A$36.00 and hit an intraday low of A$33.75. Trading was brisk with 2.11 million shares moving hands, far above the average 897,000. The swing is notable for the fuel retailer, which was recently trading near its 52-week high. Oil was hit the hardest. Crude prices fell sharply on talk of a possible U.S.-Iran agreement to keep the Strait of Hormuz open and extend a ceasefire, easing fears about major supply risks in the Middle East. Brent lost US$4.16, or 4.76%, to finish at US$83.17 a barrel. U.S. WTI settled down 4.87% at US$80.75. For Ampol, lower input costs over time can
June 16, 2026
Ampol Shares Reach 52-Week High, Investors Watch Next Moves After $1.1 Billion Mark

Ampol Shares Reach 52-Week High, Investors Watch Next Moves After $1.1 Billion Mark

Ampol Ltd. ended Tuesday at A$36.55, up 1.47%. The stock hit A$36.82 intraday, the highest in a year. The move came as the S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0.24% to 8,604.20. ASX cash-market trading was yet to start when this was published. Sydney's session is set for 09:59:45 to 16:00. Monday trading was closed for the King’s Birthday holiday, making Tuesday the first cash-market session of the week.
June 9, 2026
Ampol in Spotlight With Emergency Diesel Plan Giving Fuel Company Larger Hand

Ampol in Spotlight With Emergency Diesel Plan Giving Fuel Company Larger Hand

Australia is adding about 150 million litres of diesel to supply, with fresh deals that include Ampol. This move draws Ampol deeper into the government’s emergency fuel-security plan as global supply issues weigh on importers and refiners. The government said three new shipments, totalling about 900,000 barrels, will go to South Australia, Tasmania, Queensland and Victoria. Fuel security is grabbing more attention after Middle East conflict pushed up oil prices and boosted refining margins. Ampol’s Lytton Refiner Margin, which tracks refining profit before some costs, was at US$25.45 a barrel in the first quarter, up from US$6.07 a year ago. Refinery production climbed 10% to around 1.4 billion litres, according to company AGM documents.
May 16, 2026