Markets

Gold retreated from a one-month high hit earlier overnight as stock markets and the US dollar took heart after the United States and China agreed to keep negotiations going to end their prolonged trade conflict. […]

Bitcoin has surged past $US8,000, its highest level since July last year, as the cryptocurrency’s rally gained further momentum. There is no real fundamental explanation as to why bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, hit a 10-month […]

Scott Morrison wants central Queenslanders to know that he’s not afraid to back miners and manufacturers. The smell of burning plastic greeted the prime minister as he toured a water tank producer in Rockhampton on […]

Gold prices rose overnight, supported by a weaker US dollar and as investors sought safe-haven assets after US President Donald Trump warned a trade deal with China was in danger, sending global stocks lower. Concerns […]

Building an extra 250,000 new affordable rental homes will create 46,000 jobs a year and save governments billions of dollars, new research shows. The McKell Institute’s modelling of Labor’s proposed national rental affordability scheme has […]