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ASX set to rise on RBA day as falling oil prices boost Wall Street
Falling oil prices reduce inflation concerns and bond yields, boosting Australian sharemarket futures by 0.4% as investors await the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate decision.
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71% chance of RBA hike? These ASX dividend shares still beat rising interest rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hand down its latest interest rate decision later today. According to the latest cash rate futures, the market is currently pricing in a 71% probability that the central bank will lift the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.1%. Higher interest rates can make income-focused investments such as term deposits more attractive. However, a number of ASX dividend shares continue to offer dividend yields comfortab…
Rise and Shine: Everything you need to know before the ASX opens
Good morning everyone and welcome to Rise and Shine on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Here’s what you should know before the ASX opens today… The S&P/ASX 200 looks set to turn that frown upside down, with futures pointing to a rise early doors. And that’s because … Wall Street rebounds Wall Street has started the week on the front foot as easing oil prices help lift sentiment, with the S&P 500 rising about 1%, the Dow Jones gaining more than 0.8% …
ASX Today: RBA call looming, Iran War unchanged, gold @ US$5K flat – so XJO errs on side of caution
Greetings and welcome to HotCopper’s The ASX Today, I’m Jon Davidson, and while the XJO tried to break green at lunch, it couldn’t quite get there. Heading into the latter half of arvo trades, we’re down half a percent in the face of tomorrow’s widely expected RBA rate hike, gold dipping back to $5,000 an ounce flat USD, oil spiking above US$100/bbl, and a general sense of uncertainty. Listen to the HotCopper podcast for in-depth discussions and…
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