News 9 June 2026

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Stock Market Today: Live Updates 11.07.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: July 11, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: July 11, 2026, 3:48 PM EDT Westgold Resources Trading Well Below Valuation After Chalice Sale July 11, 2026, 3:45 PM EDT. Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) wrapped up the Chalice Gold Project sale to Corazon Mining, locking in A$12.6 million upfront and up to A$11 million more in extra payments. Shares ended at A$4.76-about 43% under a fair value estimate of A$8.33 that factors in profit forecasts and stronger margins. The Karora deal, plus improvements at Beta Hunt and Higginsville, could lift production and help margins by FY ’26. Still, shares have been
July 11, 2026
Aristocrat Gains, ASX Falls as Buyback Talk Circulates
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Aristocrat Gains, ASX Falls as Buyback Talk Circulates

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd climbed Tuesday, outperforming the weaker Australian market. Investors coming back after the long weekend continued to buy into the gaming supplier’s cash-return pitch. The ASX-listed company finished at A$51.71, rising 0.78%. Shares moved between A$50.51 and A$51.82 on the day, with around 1.96 million changing hands. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.24% as declines in gold, metals and mining, and materials dragged on the index.
June 9, 2026
Woodside Holds Firm on ASX While Oil Truce Looms
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Woodside Holds Firm on ASX While Oil Truce Looms

Woodside Energy Group traded higher Tuesday, outpacing a sliding Australian market. Investors weighed its oil and LNG exposure after crude prices eased off recent highs following a shaky Middle East de-escalation. Woodside Energy ended at A$31.09, adding 18 cents, or 0.58%. Shares traded from A$30.71 to A$31.28. It was the first session after the King’s Birthday holiday shut markets on Monday, and Sydney traders reacted to oil price shifts.
June 9, 2026
Goodman Stock Outperforms ASX as Data Centre Push Weighs on Insider Moves
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Goodman Stock Outperforms ASX as Data Centre Push Weighs on Insider Moves

Goodman Group ticked up Tuesday, beating a softer Australian market. Investors weighed a new director sale while the industrial landlord kept up its move into AI-focused data centres. The stock finished 0.32% higher at A$31.20. Shares changed hands between A$30.93 and A$31.66. Volume reached 3.82 million. The S&P/ASX 200 gave up 20.90 points, or 0.24%, to close at 8,604.20.
June 9, 2026
Lynas Rare Earths Stock Sinks as CEO Handover Hits a Suddenly Nervous Market
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Lynas Rare Earths Stock Sinks as CEO Handover Hits a Suddenly Nervous Market

Lynas Rare Earths shares fell sharply on Tuesday, putting Australia’s biggest rare-earth stock back under pressure as investors returned from a long weekend and reassessed the company’s leadership handover. The stock closed at A$17.28, down 4.85%, with volume at about 7.36 million shares. It opened at A$18.13, hit the same level as its day high, and fell as low as A$16.98 before recovering some ground into the close.
June 9, 2026
Telstra Finishes A$1.25 Billion Buyback, Shares Gain Past ASX
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Telstra Finishes A$1.25 Billion Buyback, Shares Gain Past ASX

Telstra Group finished Tuesday up 2.21% at A$5.08, outpacing the Australian market. Investors bought into telecoms after a weak open. The S&P/ASX 200 ended down 0.24% in Sydney, with miners and materials pulling the index lower. ASX normal trading ended at 16:00 Sydney time. The session on Tuesday was the first after the King’s Birthday holiday, which kept the cash market closed on Monday.
June 9, 2026
Wesfarmers Shares Up Ahead of Strategy Day; Focus on Bunnings
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Wesfarmers Shares Up Ahead of Strategy Day; Focus on Bunnings

Wesfarmers shares traded higher on Tuesday while the broader Australian market stayed weaker. Investors set up ahead of the conglomerate’s strategy briefing, with interest focusing on Bunnings and its possible expansion. The stock last traded at A$80.17 on the ASX, gaining A$1.239, or 1.57%. The S&P/ASX 200 slipped 20.9 points, or 0.24%, to close at 8,604.20. It was the first session back after the King’s Birthday holiday closed the market on Monday.
June 9, 2026
PLS Group stock drops as lithium major’s plant moves draw short-seller attention
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PLS Group stock drops as lithium major’s plant moves draw short-seller attention

PLS Group Ltd closed down Tuesday. Traders looked at a fresh processing drive at Pilgangoora lithium, but the mood in resource stocks stayed weak. Short interest in the company climbed. The ASX-listed lithium producer ended at A$5.86, down 0.85% for the day, with shares changing hands between A$5.71 and A$5.90 by 4:11 p.m. in Sydney. About 29.95 million shares traded. The company’s market cap was near A$18.88 billion, Google Finance data show.
June 9, 2026
Macquarie shares edge up as ASX slips, investors eye SpaceX involvement and dividend news
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Macquarie shares edge up as ASX slips, investors eye SpaceX involvement and dividend news

Macquarie Group shares gained on Tuesday, outpacing a softer Australian market. Investors were watching a new dividend update, recent ownership filings, and news that the bank is working on the Australian piece of SpaceX’s planned listing. The ASX-listed stock traded up at A$238.04, above its last close of A$236.42, after moving between A$235.17 and A$238.04 through the session. The S&P/ASX 200 wrapped up down 20.90 points, or 0.24%, to end at 8,604.20. Bank names were mixed. Commonwealth Bank dropped 0.26%, National Australia Bank lost 1.72%, while ANZ put on 0.44%.
June 9, 2026
Northern Star Drops as Elliott Turns Up Heat for Breakup
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Northern Star Drops as Elliott Turns Up Heat for Breakup

Northern Star Resources ended in the red on Tuesday. Shares slipped as gold miners fell and pressure from Elliott Investment Management kept focus on Australia’s biggest listed gold producer’s strategy. Northern Star ended at A$19.22, down 3.32%. The stock traded from A$18.10 to A$19.44 on the day. Market cap came in at around A$27.43 billion. Peers were down too: Evolution Mining slipped 3.67%, and Newmont’s ASX-listed CDIs fell 4.76%.
June 9, 2026
CSL Shares Rise as ASX Sags: Why the A$100 Line Is Back in Focus
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CSL Shares Rise as ASX Sags: Why the A$100 Line Is Back in Focus

CSL Ltd shares rose on Tuesday, standing out in a softer Australian market, as healthcare buying helped the biotech close 1.59% higher at A$99.47. ResMed gained 1.30% and Ramsay Health Care added 2.79%, putting CSL’s move in a wider defensive-healthcare bid rather than an isolated stock bounce. The broader market did not follow. The S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.24% at the Sydney close, with losses in gold, metals and mining, and materials dragging the index lower; falling stocks outnumbered risers by almost two to one.
June 9, 2026
ANZ Gains Even as ASX Loses Ground; Next Test Old News
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ANZ Gains Even as ASX Loses Ground; Next Test Old News

ANZ Group Holdings Ltd finished at A$34.27 Tuesday in Sydney, gaining 0.4% from the previous close of A$34.12. Shares outperformed a weaker Australian market. The stock moved in a range of A$33.36 to A$34.27, holding below its 52-week high of A$41.00. The timing was more important than how big the move was. The S&P/ASX 200 dropped 20.9 points, or 0.24%, to finish at 8,604.2. Most sectors gained, but declines in utilities, energy and basic materials kept the index in the red.
June 9, 2026
NAB Hits 52-Week Low on Rate-Cut Speculation
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NAB Hits 52-Week Low on Rate-Cut Speculation

National Australia Bank shares slipped on Tuesday, lagging behind other major lenders. Investors sold the stock after a soft business update and the bank adjusted its rate outlook again. Shares finished at A$35.96, sliding 1.72% after hitting a low of A$35.48. Commonwealth Bank dropped 0.26%, Westpac eased 0.29%. ANZ closed up 0.44%, according to Google Finance.
June 9, 2026
Commonwealth Bank Shares Slip as Australia’s Mortgage Giant Faces a Fresh Test
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Commonwealth Bank Shares Slip as Australia’s Mortgage Giant Faces a Fresh Test

Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares edged lower on Tuesday after the Australian market reopened from Monday’s King’s Birthday holiday, with investors weighing a fresh spending pledge from the country’s biggest home lender against a softer bank-sector tape. CBA last traded at A$160.48, down 0.26%, after moving between A$158.32 and A$161.96. The cash market was closed by publication time, with the ASX regular session ending at 4 p.m. Sydney time. The S&P/ASX 200, Australia’s main share index, lost 0.24% at the close as gold, metals and mining, and materials stocks led the decline. Decliners outnumbered advancers by 798 to 402, a weak breadth reading that showed the pullback was wider than a few large names.
June 9, 2026
BHP shares fall as iron ore warning grows harder to overlook
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BHP shares fall as iron ore warning grows harder to overlook

BHP Group shares dropped Tuesday, hurt by softer iron ore prices. The fall weighed on Australia’s big miners and left the world’s biggest listed miner missing out as the broader market bounced late. ASX trading started up again after the King’s Birthday holiday kept markets shut on Monday, putting investors straight into weaker bulk commodity prices and stronger U.S. rate bets, while the market keeps trying to defend gains from early June. The ASX had cash-market trading closed on June 8, according to its calendar.
June 9, 2026
Fortescue drops 3.8% as iron ore sinks, China risk back on radar
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Fortescue drops 3.8% as iron ore sinks, China risk back on radar

Fortescue Ltd dropped on Tuesday, posting the worst loss among Australia’s big iron ore names. Shares fell as iron ore prices dropped again and new worries surfaced about supply from Guinea’s Simandou project. Shares closed at A$19.75, down 78 cents, or 3.8%, as of 4:14 p.m. AEST, according to Google Finance. Trading volume hit 13.31 million shares, more than double the 5.78 million average on the page.
June 9, 2026
Westpac Shares Drop Again With Fresh Data Adding to Investor Concerns
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Westpac Shares Drop Again With Fresh Data Adding to Investor Concerns

Westpac Banking Corp shares fell Tuesday, lagging other big Australian banks. Weak consumer data and a volatile market kept pressure on lenders after the long weekend. Westpac shares finished at A$34.71, slipping 0.29%. The stock traded between A$33.89 and A$34.77 with 7.87 million shares changing hands, Investing.com data showed. That puts the close under the A$34.81 Westpac saw on June 5 and under A$36 from late last month.
June 9, 2026
CAR Group’s 6% rally eyes post-holiday session on ASX
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CAR Group’s 6% rally eyes post-holiday session on ASX

CAR Group Limited goes into Tuesday’s ASX open helped by a light push from index futures, but the bigger focus is if last week’s rally in the online auto marketplace sticks. Shares were last at A$26.46 at 16:40 AEST on Friday before the ASX closed for the King’s Birthday holiday on Monday. Market data had the stock up 6.52% over the week. Still, that’s a long way from the 52-week high of A$41.62.
June 9, 2026
ASX Shares Set to Open After Holiday With Cost Pressure, CHESS Trial in Sight
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ASX Shares Set to Open After Holiday With Cost Pressure, CHESS Trial in Sight

ASX Limited was due back on the boards Tuesday after the long weekend, with investors watching for any reaction to the blow from its recent cost overhaul and a pending court battle over the failed CHESS rebuild. Shares ended Friday at A$47.68, up 1.53%. The cash market was shut Monday for King’s Birthday. Tuesday's reopen is set to be the first big test for investors after a tough stretch for the operator of Australia’s main exchange. ASX 200 futures added 23 points, or 0.27%, at 8:33 a.m. AEST as Wall Street held steady overnight.
June 9, 2026
South32 stock gets Citi’s copper boost — Tuesday’s open could decide the trade
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South32 stock gets Citi’s copper boost — Tuesday’s open could decide the trade

South32 Ltd shares head into Tuesday’s ASX reopen with a fresh broker tailwind after Citi named the Perth miner its preferred mining stock, though the last ASX print was still a weak one: A$4.63, down 2.5% on Friday. The cash market was in pre-open, when orders can be entered but not matched, before normal trading starts just before 10 a.m. Sydney time. The timing matters. Australia had no Monday cash trading because the ASX shut for the King’s Birthday holiday, leaving investors to process two days of overseas moves, a new Citi call and Friday’s materials selloff in one go.
June 9, 2026
AMP Shares Trade Again as ASX Reopens, $150 Million Buyback in Focus
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AMP Shares Trade Again as ASX Reopens, $150 Million Buyback in Focus

AMP Limited shares were due to return on Tuesday following the long weekend. Traders were watching the wealth manager’s A$150 million share buy-back, while index futures showed a stronger open. The stock finished Friday at A$1.520, gaining 2.70%, but is still under its May 29 close of A$1.595 after a choppy week. The S&P/ASX 200 ended down 0.70% at 8,625.10, as losses kept piling up for the wider market.
June 9, 2026
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