Gold Price Near All-Time Highs While ASX Slips

Gold and silver prices hit milestones & ASX hit buy ex-dividend stocks

SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Goncalves speaks with Josh Gilbert from eToro to find out why gold prices hit a new record while silver reached a 14 year high, plus why the ASX fell as a number of companies traded ex-dividend.

Gold price near all-time highs while ASX slips

Local stocks have fallen at the open, as markets await key US economic data and Australian growth figures due this week. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

Lunch Wrap: ASX sinks with all 11 sectors bleeding; gold roars to new record

ASX bleeds as tech cracks under bond yield pressure GDP beats, but Canberra’s chest-beating looks thin Gold roars to record   The ASX was down 0.8% by Wednesday lunchtime in the east, and it wasn’t a pretty picture. All 11 sectors were bleeding red ink, with tech dragging the whole pack downhill. If you’re looking for inspiration, don’t bother glancing across to the US, where Wall Street wilted overnight under the weight of rising bond yields. T…

Australian shares dip while gold pushes even higher

The local share market has fallen modestly as major retailers Woolworths and Wesfarmers traded ex-dividend while gold has pushed further into record territory.

ASX dips while gold pushes even higher

Bank stocks finished stronger but energy and consumer stocks slumped, with Wesfarmers and Woolworths down sharply.

Gold Price Near Record Highs as ASX Slips and European Markets Hold Steady

Gold Price Near Record Highs as ASX Slips and European Markets Hold Steady