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Banks lead Australian shares lower but miners lift

A rally in raw materials stocks hasn't been enough to buoy the bourse, with five of 11 local sectors recording significant losses.

AAP

Chevron, Oil Services Stocks Jump On Hopes Of US-Led Revival Of Venezuela Crude

Chevron is currently the only major US oil company still operating in Venezuela and exporting crude from the country. Shares of Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips rose about 3% each, buoyed by speculation that restrictions barring US firms from Venezuela's oil fields could be eased.

International Business Times

OPEC+ Holds Production Levels as Internal Crises Rattle Oil Markets

OPEC+ keeps oil production steady amid political crises and market uncertainty, prioritizing stability over immediate action.

International Business Times

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Venezuela crisis shrugged off by City as oil prices slip and FTSE 100 nears 10,000

Gold and other precious metal rose as investors weighed up fall out from latest geo-political turmoil

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 05 January: Defence stocks keep index near 10,000, oil price slips

The FTSE 100 index today opened higher as investors reacted calmly to another bout of geopolitical turmoil.

Evening Standard

Markets show mixed reaction after US capture of Venezuelan leader

The price of oil edged higher and precious metals have jumped after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a weekend raid

The Independent UK

Aussie shares flat as oil swings on US-Venezuela coup

The raw materials sector has outweighed broader weakness to ballast the bourse, despite oil stocks slipping after the US captured Venezuela's president.

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Stocks Struggle for Gains to Start 2026: Stock Market Today

It's not quite the end of the world as we know it, but Warren Buffett is no longer the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

Kiplinger

US stocks slip as trading winds down for year-end

Even after their mini post-Christmas pullback, the indexes are on track for strong gains for the year

The Independent UK

Asian shares trade mixed with some exchanges closed ahead of the New Year

Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo and Seoul, are closed for the yearend and New Year’s holidays, while trading was mixed in those bourses that remained open

The Independent UK

Aussie shares near flat in dull end to 2025's wild ride

Strength in materials and energy stocks have capped the bourse's losses in the last trading session of the year, in a quiet finish to a turbulent 12 months.

AAP

Stocks Extend Losing Streak After Fed Minutes: Stock Market Today

The Santa Claus Rally is officially at risk after the S&P 500's third straight loss.

Kiplinger

If You'd Put $1,000 Into 3M Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today

MMM stock has been a pit of despair for truly long-term shareholders.

Kiplinger

Asian shares follow Wall Street lower in final stretch of 2025

Shares are mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures are flat after stocks slipped on Wall Street

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Kiplinger

Santa Claus Rally at Risk as Tech Stocks Slump: Stock Market Today

The Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average led today's declines as investors took profits on high-flying tech stocks.

AAP

Australian shares slip as energy, IT stocks fall

Energy and IT stocks have led the bourse lower in 2025's third-last trading session, anchored by weakness in the heavyweight financials and materials sectors.

The Independent UK

Asian shares are mixed after US stocks drift to more records

Asian shares are mixed in thin holiday trading, with most markets in the region and elsewhere closed for Christmas

Kiplinger

The Santa Claus Rally Officially Begins: Stock Market Today

The Santa Claus Rally is officially on as of Wednesday's closing bell, and initial returns are positive.

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AAP

Shares slip as Aussie dollar soars to 14-month high

The year's fourth-last trading session has offered little to celebrate, a modest uptick in mining stocks the only bit of good news as other sectors retreated.

The Independent UK

Asian shares climb after US stocks rise at the start of a holiday-shortened week

Asian shares are mostly higher after benchmarks on Wall Street rose at the start of what’s expected to be a relatively calm holiday week

AAP

Shares clock third day of gains as gold smashes record

Gold producers have led a rally in mining stocks as gold, silver, copper and the materials sector itself traded at their highest values.

Kiplinger

Nasdaq Leads as Tech Stages Late-Week Comeback: Stock Market Today

Oracle stock boosted the tech sector on Friday after the company became co-owner of TikTok's U.S. operations.

The Independent UK

Asian shares advance after weaker US price data push Wall Street higher, and a rate hike in Japan

Shares are moderately higher in Asia and U.S. futures are mixed after the Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to the highest level in 30 years

AAP

Shares snap three-week win streak despite final sprint

Australian shares have showed no signs of a Santa rally despite gaining in Friday trade but losing for the week as energy stocks plunged.

The Guardian - UK

BP names Meg O’Neill as new CEO after incumbent ousted

O’Neill, who has led Woodside Energy since 2021, will be oil and gas company’s first female chief executive

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