News 10 June 2026 - 11 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, 12:52 PM EDT Aquis Movers: Ajax Resources Up on Reveille Stake, B HODL Jumps After Buyback July 11, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT. Ajax Resources bought £200,000 of Reveille Resources shares at the float price, sending Reveille up to 11.5p. Ajax gained 2.78% to 4.625p. Bitcoin investor B HODL started a share buyback after spotting a discount to NAV, picking up 23,500 shares at 4.57p; the stock jumped 14.6% to 4.625p. BWA Group‘s CEO and MD together bought more than 820,000 shares, and shares rose 7.14% to 0.375p. Sulnox
July 11, 2026
QBE edges higher before euro debt action, eyes on capital buffer
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QBE edges higher before euro debt action, eyes on capital buffer

QBE Insurance Group Limited ended Wednesday 2.40% higher at A$23.42 as investors stuck with the insurer’s 2026 outlook. A capital-management update late in the day brought attention to the balance sheet again. QBE beat the S&P/ASX 200’s 0.57% rise and is close to its 52-week peak of A$24.32. QBE said after markets shut it might sell euro-denominated fixed-rate subordinated notes from its note program, depending on market terms. The insurer plans to use proceeds as Tier 2 capital to support loss coverage and regulatory requirements.
June 11, 2026
Computershare stock moves higher as ASX:CPU margin story catches attention
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Computershare stock moves higher as ASX:CPU margin story catches attention

Computershare Limited shares gained 1.57% to A$36.23 on Wednesday, ahead of the S&P/ASX 200’s 0.57% rise to 8,653, as some investors moved back into the margin income name. Computershare outperformed in a local market trading without clear direction. Computershare has kept climbing, adding to a strong rebound after losses earlier this year. Shares are up 18.55% in the last four weeks but still off 12.11% for the past year. Investors now have to weigh if this bounce matches the earnings story or if there's more left in the move.
June 11, 2026
Lynas Rare Earths drops after China supply worries, CEO handover
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Lynas Rare Earths drops after China supply worries, CEO handover

Sydney, June 11, 2026, 08:02 AEST — Lynas Rare Earths Limited shares dropped again on Wednesday, settling 2.37% down at A$16.87. The decline came as investors kept selling the ASX-listed critical-minerals name, even after more signs that Western buyers are still having trouble sourcing rare earths from China. Yahoo Finance historical data put Lynas’ open at A$17.00, with a session low of A$16.73 and a close 41 cents under Tuesday’s finish. ASX data also logged LYC at A$16.87.
June 11, 2026
REA Group stock drops as investors watch FY27 listings under tax reform
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REA Group stock drops as investors watch FY27 listings under tax reform

REA Group shares slumped 2.06% to close at A$149.43 on Wednesday, dropping A$3.15, as investors set aside its strong property portal lead and started to question if Australia’s tax moves could slow housing turnover and cut into paid listings. The broader market managed a gain. REA lagged even as real estate stocks did well. The S&P/ASX 200 jumped 49.1 points to 8,653.3, with the real estate sector up about 1.8% as lower yields boosted the group. But REA fell, with the stock hit by broker downgrades on future residential listing volumes.
June 11, 2026
JB Hi-Fi lifts as investors look to electronics spending, retail names rebound
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JB Hi-Fi lifts as investors look to electronics spending, retail names rebound

• JB Hi-Fi finished Wednesday at A$76.02, gaining 3.5% and beating the S&P/ASX 200, which recovered 0.6%.• Traders looked at new Macquarie data showing stronger electronics spending as the end of financial year approaches.• But the rally faces pressure: JB Hi-Fi has already flagged higher component costs, stock shortages and tough competition in tech. JB Hi-Fi Limited shares rallied Wednesday, with buyers moving back into Australian retail names on hopes electronics demand is stronger than downbeat consumer sentiment. JB Hi-Fi ended up A$2.57 at A$76.02, a gain of 3.5%. The S&P/ASX 200 finished 0.6% higher at 8,653.30, snapping a three-session slide.
June 11, 2026
Brambles shares rise as buyback lifts mood amid US pallet repair drag
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Brambles shares rise as buyback lifts mood amid US pallet repair drag

Brambles Limited shares gained Wednesday, with investors watching signs that the logistics group’s on-market buyback is rolling out, as the company continues to deal with expensive US pallet repairs after last month’s profit warning. Brambles last changed hands at A$18.00, up A$0.49 or 2.8%. The stock hit its session high at A$18.00 after opening at A$17.46. Brambles revealed in its daily buyback update on June 10 that it purchased 439,272 ordinary shares on June 9, spending A$7.56 million. That takes total repurchases under the current program to 3,172,955 shares before this latest buy. The company’s buyback can trim shares on issue and is sometimes taken as a sign of confidence in its cash position, though it doesn’t fix any underlying
June 10, 2026
Sigma drops as Boots pursuit puts focus on funding
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Sigma drops as Boots pursuit puts focus on funding

Sigma Healthcare Ltd shares dropped Wednesday after the Chemist Warehouse owner said it has started early talks about a possible Boots Group sale. What started as a slow UK expansion is now raising bigger doubts around deal size, funding and execution. Reuters said Sigma lost more than 5% to A$2.76, the lowest close since April 28. Australia’s main index closed up 0.7%. Sigma’s interest in the UK wasn’t news for investors—they knew that part. The shift now is about scale. Sigma’s brief ASX update said it looks at deals that could boost shareholder value and has started early talks on the Boots sale. But Sigma also cautioned a deal may not happen.
June 10, 2026
Woolworths Shares Gain as Investors Support Cost Cuts
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Woolworths Shares Gain as Investors Support Cost Cuts

Woolworths Group Ltd shares rose Wednesday, climbing 3.15% to close at A$37.63, up A$1.15 after ending the previous session at A$36.48. Investors came back to the grocer after management signaled more cost cuts and money moved into supermarket stocks. The stock isn’t just regaining lost ground from last year’s earnings miss. Now, the market is watching to see if WOW can keep margins up as customers stay price-sensitive. Woolworths’ latest update wasn't about sales or dividends, but about cutting corporate jobs. The retailer plans to offshore hundreds of roles, the ABC said, with staff consultations starting Wednesday. People, IT, and Finance teams look set to be in scope, though Woolworths hasn't confirmed how many jobs go.
June 10, 2026
Aristocrat Leisure up as ASX:ALL buy-back targets $2.5bn return
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Aristocrat Leisure up as ASX:ALL buy-back targets $2.5bn return

Aristocrat Leisure Limited jumped on Wednesday as traders stuck with the gaming stock after the company extended its buy-back. The shares finished at A$52.82, up A$1.11, or 2.15%. The S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.57% to 8,653.30. Aristocrat disclosed a new share buy-back in an ASX filing, saying it bought 160,412 ordinary shares on June 9 for A$8.28 million. That adds to the 23.41 million shares it had already bought before that date. The tally puts total spending under the current buy-back program at about A$1.325 billion. That leaves around A$1.175 billion before hitting the A$2.5 billion limit.
June 10, 2026
Transurban Group Share Price Reaches Record Level as Investors Target Toll-Road Income
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Transurban Group Share Price Reaches Record Level as Investors Target Toll-Road Income

Transurban Group stock climbed on Wednesday, ending the session at A$15.54, a gain of 41 cents. Investors continued to buy the toll-road operator for its steady cash flows and income. Shares hit a fresh 52-week high, beating the wider Australian market. TCL traded over the A$15.28 level mentioned earlier this week. Transurban shares surged Wednesday, but there was no new company filing driving the move. The most recent ASX updates from Transurban were the May 28 Queensland note issue and May 19 Westlink M7 financing notice. Wednesday’s price action looked more like the market re-rating the value of infrastructure income, not a response to any fresh operational development.
June 10, 2026
Northern Star shares fall after board tells Elliott it won’t sell gold miner yet
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Northern Star shares fall after board tells Elliott it won’t sell gold miner yet

Northern Star Resources dropped in the latest ASX trade. The board said no to selling, ending takeover chatter stirred by Elliott Investment Management’s push. Shares ended down 3.54% at A$18.54, leaving the gold miner with a market cap near A$26.46 billion. The S&P/ASX 200 moved up to close at 8,653.30. Northern Star’s stock did more than follow the sector. The real shift came after the board responded to Elliott’s push, saying a sale is off the table for now. Chair Michael Chaney told shareholders in a June 10 letter that Elliott owns about 3% to 4% of the company and that the share price this year has “not met our expectations.”
June 10, 2026
ASX:TLS in focus after Telstra scraps $1.25b buyback, shares up
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ASX:TLS in focus after Telstra scraps $1.25b buyback, shares up

• Telstra Group Limited ended Wednesday at A$5.18, gaining 1.97%. Shares moved in a A$5.07 to A$5.18 range.• Investors are working through a new company filing about the cancellation of 25.4 million shares from Telstra’s finished on-market buy-back, rather than an earnings report.• The focus shifts now to whether mobile revenue, cost discipline and Telstra’s FY26 guidance do enough to keep dividend and EPS forecasts on track after the buy-back. Telstra Group Limited shares climbed Wednesday, with investors returning to the capital-return theme after the company’s latest ASX filing showed more bought-back shares have been cancelled. That move lowers the share count for Australia’s biggest listed telco. The stock finished at A$5.18, up 10 cents, or 1.97%, from A$5.08 Tuesday,
June 10, 2026
Evolution Mining drops as gold slide pressures EVN cash flow hopes
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Evolution Mining drops as gold slide pressures EVN cash flow hopes

Evolution Mining Limited shares dropped hard Wednesday, with the stock closing at A$10.73, down 5.04%, after moving between A$10.62 and A$11.19. The fall came as another gold selloff battered Australian gold miners and raised questions for investors about how much of EVN’s recent cash-flow can hold up under weaker bullion prices. The S&P/ASX 200 finished higher. Commodity weakness seemed to be driving the fall, not any fresh company news. Evolution’s website still had the May 1 mineral resources and ore reserves statement and the April 15 March-quarter and exploration updates as its latest ASX releases. No new trading update was posted.
June 10, 2026
Coles up 5% as investors move back into groceries
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Coles up 5% as investors move back into groceries

Coles Group Ltd. rallied on Wednesday, with shares up 5.0% to A$23.73 by the close. Coles opened at A$22.72, slipped to A$22.69 at session lows, but buyers kept pushing until the end. Volume was just above 5.0 million shares. Investors rotated into supermarket names like Coles as global risk appetite looked shaky. The stock ended at the top tick. ASX 200 rebounds, closes 0.6% higher; consumer stocks lead The ASX 200 ended up 0.6% at 8,653 points, but the benchmark stayed 1.5% lower over five days, ABC’s market wrap showed. Marc Jocum, senior product and investment strategist at Global X ETFs, told ABC local consumer stocks were the “standout performers” as Coles and Woolworths rose. Investors, he said, were looking
June 10, 2026
PLS Group Slides as Lithium Stocks Drop Even With Spodumene Price Up
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PLS Group Slides as Lithium Stocks Drop Even With Spodumene Price Up

PLS Group Ltd dropped 1.71% to close at A$5.76 Wednesday, trading between A$5.68 and A$6.01. The stock fell as investors kept cutting lithium exposure, ignoring a higher spot price for spodumene. PLS slipped on a day when the broader Australian market ended up. Lithium stocks dropped again, but not because of a new production alert from the company. The move looked more like investors backing out of their positions. That played out even as Australian spodumene concentrate added 1.0% to US$2,420/t—Market Index said worries in the wider market and traders unwinding positions outweighed the price move. Pilbara Minerals, now known as PLS Group, slid 1.7%. Liontown was off 8.0%. PMET Resources fell 12.5%.
June 10, 2026
Santos faces new pressure as oil gains, focus returns to Pikka ramp-up
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Santos faces new pressure as oil gains, focus returns to Pikka ramp-up

Santos Limited entered Thursday’s ASX session with another lift from oil prices after closing Wednesday a bit higher. Shares finished at A$7.91, up 0.51% for the day. Brent crude was higher too, adding 2.8% to US$94.06 a barrel. Gains in Brent followed fresh U.S.-Iran worries and bigger-than-forecast U.S. crude inventory declines. Santos finished trading in Sydney before oil prices picked up speed late, so the real test for investors will come at Thursday’s open. That’s when the market will show if the run-up in crude is seen as a cash bump for the oil and LNG player, or just a quick reaction trade, as Santos shifts from construction to production.
June 10, 2026
Fortescue stuck under A$20 as Simandou, China test iron ore bulls
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Fortescue stuck under A$20 as Simandou, China test iron ore bulls

Fortescue Ltd shares stayed weak on Wednesday, still below A$20 after another session of selling. Investors kept looking at what falling iron ore prices and steady bargaining from Chinese buyers could mean for the miner’s profits. FMG last traded at A$19.66 at 16:36 AEST on June 10, losing A$0.09, or 0.46%, on its previous A$19.75 close. Fortescue kept falling, even as the rest of the Australian market moved higher. The S&P/ASX 200 finished up 49.10 points, or 0.57%, at 8,653.30 on Wednesday. Fortescue has lost nearly 12% over the last week.
June 10, 2026
Goodman Group Shares Up as Data-Centre Play Looms Larger Than Director Sale
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Goodman Group Shares Up as Data-Centre Play Looms Larger Than Director Sale

Goodman Group shares gained on Wednesday, closing 1.57% higher at A$31.69. The ASX-listed industrial property and data centre firm finished with a market cap near A$64.8 billion, based on delayed market data after the close. The move came as the latest company news wasn’t an earnings upgrade but another director sale. Director stock sales can give retail holders a reason to think twice, especially while shares trade more on AI potential than their old warehouse model. But for Goodman, the market shrugged off the director sale this session. The main story for now is if Goodman can convert its expanding data-centre pipeline into real customer deals.
June 10, 2026
Macquarie shares lag as $1.25 billion capital move puts balance sheet back in view
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Macquarie shares lag as $1.25 billion capital move puts balance sheet back in view

Macquarie Group shares fell Wednesday, finishing weaker as the Australian market posted gains. The stock ended at A$237.47, off A$0.57, or 0.24%. Macquarie traded between A$236.55 and A$240.00 as investors took in a new capital update and lingering audit and governance concerns. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.57% at 8,653.30. Macquarie didn’t make any big moves. That’s the story. The stock was close to the top of its 52-week range, and even a slight dip while the wider market rose pointed to investors shrugging off the day’s news as a reason to buy. According to Google Finance, shares traded below the A$249.49 52-week high, with market cap at about A$90.5 billion.
June 10, 2026
Woodside Energy Edges Around A$31 With Oil Risk Back in Play
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Woodside Energy Edges Around A$31 With Oil Risk Back in Play

Woodside Energy Group Ltd. held around A$31 on Wednesday, but the oil story shifted again after the bell. WDS last traded at A$31.04, with Google Finance data showing an intraday span from A$30.75 to A$31.07. The S&P/ASX 200 ended up 0.57% at 8,653.3. Energy stocks on the ASX slipped 0.87%. Energy names took a hit in local trading as oil and gas stocks couldn't hold gains. ICE Brent crude dipped to US$91.13 a barrel, Market Index said. Woodside and Santos hovered near flat. Coal stocks pulled the sector down. But Brent turned higher later in the global session with Reuters quoting US$94.10 as U.S. crude inventories dropped sharply and U.S.-Iran tensions rose.
June 10, 2026
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