ASX edges towards technical correction — as it happened

Market Briefing

Summary

The Australian share market experienced significant losses, marking its fourth consecutive week of decline. The ASX 200 fell sharply, with most sectors and stocks finishing in the red. Globally, tech shares were hit hard, and Japan announced a major economic stimulus package.

Key Points

  • ASX Performance: The ASX 200 closed down 1.6% at 8,417 points, its fourth straight weekly loss.
  • Sector Moves: Basic Materials was the worst-performing sector (-4.01%). Only Consumer Non-Cyclicals finished slightly up (+0.04%).
  • Top Stock Movers: GQG Partners (+5.2%) and Catapult Sports (+4.4%) gained. Lovisa Holdings (-13.8%) and Iluka Resources (-11.6%) fell sharply.
  • Global Markets: US futures were up slightly, but major US indices (S&P 500, Nasdaq) fell. Japan’s Nikkei dropped 2.4%.
  • Japan Stimulus: Japan’s cabinet approved a massive 21.3 trillion yen ($US135.40 billion) economic stimulus package.
  • Commodities & Currency: The Australian dollar was flat. Oil and gold fell, while iron ore was slightly up.
  • Company News: Star Entertainment’s share price surged 22% after regulatory approval for a potential rescue plan by Bally’s Corporation.

市场简报

总结

澳大利亚股市遭遇显著亏损,连续第四周下跌。ASX 200指数大幅下挫,多数板块和个股收跌。全球范围内,科技股受到重创,日本宣布了一项大规模经济刺激计划。

关键点

  • ASX表现: ASX 200指数收盘下跌1.6%,报8,417点,连续第四周下跌。
  • 板块动向: 基础材料板块表现最差(-4.01%)。仅非周期性消费品板块微幅收涨(+0.04%)。
  • 主要个股变动: GQG Partners(+5.2%)和 Catapult Sports(+4.4%)上涨。Lovisa Holdings(-13.8%)和 Iluka Resources(-11.6%)大幅下跌。
  • 全球市场: 美国股指期货小幅上涨,但主要美国指数(标普500,纳斯达克)下跌。日本日经指数下跌2.4%。
  • 日本刺激计划: 日本内阁批准了一项大规模的经济刺激计划,规模达21.3万亿日元(约合1354亿美元)。
  • 大宗商品与货币: 澳元持平。石油和黄金下跌,铁矿石微涨。
  • 公司新闻: The Star Entertainment Group股价飙升22%,因其潜在救助方Bally’s Corporation获得了监管批准。

Original Article Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-21/asx-markets-business-news-updates/106035662

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