From Nasdaq: 2025-04-30 23:25:00

The Australian market is seeing modest gains today after initially facing losses, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.21% to 8,143.50. Technology stocks are up, balancing out weakness in mining and energy stocks due to softer commodity prices. Major miners like BHP Group and Rio Tinto are down over 1%, while oil stocks like Woodside Energy are also lower. In the tech sector, WiseTech Global is up over 5%, but Afterpay owner Block and Zip are down. Among the big four banks, Commonwealth Bank is up, while gold miners like Newmont are down. The Aussie dollar is trading at $0.641.



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