11/10/2026
📊 Weekly Market Wrap: 5–9 October
The Australian share market finished the week modestly higher, with the ASX 200 up 0.4% to 8,716.6. Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (+12.4%) and Macmahon (+11.0%) were among the stronger large-cap performers, while Sunrise Energy Metals (-18.7%) and Megaport (-15.9%) lagged.
Overseas, US shares ended the week higher, with the S&P 500 up 1.2% and the Dow Jones up 0.9%, although rising bond yields and oil price swings kept investors cautious. European markets were mixed, with the UK’s FTSE 100 gaining 0.9% while France’s CAC 40 slipped 1.2%. In Asia, South Korea’s KOSPI fell 5.4% in a week shortened by a public holiday.
Looking ahead, US inflation data is due on Wednesday 14 October and the big US banks begin reporting quarterly earnings on Tuesday 13 October. Australia’s RBA will release the minutes of its September meeting on Tuesday 13 October.
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