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The ASX 200 edged lower on Monday in a subdued session as markets digested a strong finish to the prior week. Energy stocks held gains despite softer oil, while healthcare and tech outperformed. Gold miners dominated headlines with a surprise takeover bid, though materials and lithium stocks faced selling pressure. Key catalysts ahead include US Federal Reserve minutes and the start of earnings season.

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US earnings season is about to ramp up, while the Australian share market is poised to open lower despite a positive finish on Friday. Plus, a closer look at the US dollar and what's driving its recent moves.

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The ASX 200 delivered its strongest session in three weeks, driven by surging mining stocks and bank gains following weaker US jobs data. Gold miners lead the charge as the US dollar eased, while the broader market benefited from shifting rate expectations. Upcoming earnings season and company earnings updates loom as key catalysts for July trading.

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The Australian share market is poised to open higher despite a mixed session on Wall Street, where semiconductor stocks led technology shares lower. The US dollar also slipped following a key US jobs report, while attention now turns to the local trading day.

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The Australian share market recovered from heavy early losses to end nearly flat on Thursday as financials rebounded strongly following Wednesday's selloff. Locally, banks led gains while healthcare stocks posted modest improvements. Energy and utilities slid on softer commodity prices, though gold miners found some support. Key dividend payments from major financial institutions and upcoming US employment data tonight will shape investor sentiment heading into the final trading sessions of the week.

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US markets retreated overnight as technology stocks, particularly semiconductors, came under selling pressure. Oil prices fell sharply on optimism around Iran peace talks, while the Australian share market is poised to open lower after a soft start to the new financial year.

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The ASX 200 fell on Wednesday as the new financial year began on a soft footing. Property price declines across major cities pressured the banking sector, whilst mining stocks found support from copper's strength. A mixed session saw winners including South32 and Perpetual, offset by losses in healthcare and financials after a challenging year.

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Technology shares drove Wall Street higher overnight, with the major US indices posting their strongest quarter in six years. So how might the Australian share market fare on the opening day of the new financial year? Plus, a closer look at why bond markets remain in the doldrums.

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The Australian share market closed slightly lower on the final day of the financial year, weighed by mining and gold stocks despite strong US overnight gains. Over the full year, local stocks underperformed US markets, with composition differences and AI sector exposure cited as key factors. Key upcoming catalysts include property data, major bank dividends, and US employment figures.

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Technology shares rebounded overnight, helping lift US markets, while commodity prices were mixed after the US and Iran halted hostilities. So what’s in store for the Australian share market today on the final day of the financial year?

James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers.

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