← Back to front page
Oceania · General news · The Age

ASX starts RBA day higher; Airlines soar, energy stocks slide as oil prices tumble

Published by The Age · Australia 2 h ago

The Australian sharemarket opened higher ahead of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision, helped by a slump in oil prices amid renewed hopes diplomacy can end the war in Iran.

Read the full article on The Age Sign in to save

MarketNews shows the headline and summary published by the outlet. The full article is on the publisher's website. (www.theage.com.au)

Also worth reading

PerthNow

Probe finds plane had engine trouble before fatal crash

 Brisbane Times

US midterms 2026 LIVE updates: Explosions reported in Iran after Trump raises doubts about further strikes in final pitch to voters; Republican control of House and Senate under threat from Democrats

 WAtoday

US midterms 2026 LIVE updates: Explosions reported in Iran after Trump raises doubts about further strikes in final pitch to voters; Republican control of House and Senate under threat from Democrats

 The Driven

Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire warns electric motorcycle business may not survive

 Crikey

3.30am alarms, an allergy to fun and 7-day weeks: The very best of AFR’s Breakfast with the Boss

 pv magazine Australia

Real cost of charging an EV from surplus solar