Energy and mining giants have powered the ASX higher, while global markets tumbled on Japan's interest rate signals and Bitcoin crashed below $85,000.

Australia’s sharemarket rose for the second week in the row aided by the big banks and major miners.

Australia’s sharemarket rose for the second week in the row aided by the big banks and major miners.

Australia’s sharemarket posted a modest gain, as surging mining stocks offset falls from the banking sector.

The Australian sharemarket has made a positive start to the session despite falls on Wall Street overnight.

The Australian sharemarket has made a positive start to the session despite falls on Wall Street overnight.

The ASX 200 tipped down just six points today, propped up by strong gold and record high silver prices ahead ...

The local sharemarket bounced from a six-month low on Monday as technology, industrials and healthcare stocks drove the market higher.

The local sharemarket bounced from a six-month low on Monday as technology, industrials and healthcare stocks drove the market higher.

Rising mining stocks powered the ASX’s performance on Thursday, despite the Australian sharemarket being unable to follow a strong lead-in from Wall...