{"id":78676,"date":"2026-09-21T03:18:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/09\/21\/australian-market-trims-early-losses-in-mid-market-47\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T03:18:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:18:32","slug":"australian-market-trims-early-losses-in-mid-market-47","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/09\/21\/australian-market-trims-early-losses-in-mid-market-47\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Market Trims Early Losses In Mid-market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The Australian stock market is trimming its early losses in mid-market trading on Monday, extending the slight losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&amp;P\/ASX 200 index is falling well below the 8,750.00 level, with weakness in mining stocks partially offset by gains in financial stocks. Most other sectors were mixed.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark S&amp;P\/ASX 200 Index is losing 6.10 points or 0.07 percent to 8,725.10, after hitting a low of 8,681.10 earlier. The broader All Ordinaries Index is down 8.80 points or 0.10 percent to 8,913.90. Australian stocks closed slightly lower on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>Among the major miners, BHP Group, Fortescue and Rio Tinto are losing almost 1 percent each, while Mineral Resources is gaining more than 1 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Oil stocks are mostly higher. Beach energy is edging up 0.2 percent and Santos is gaining more than 1 percent, while Woodside Energy is losing almost 1 percent. Origin Energy is flat. <\/p>\n<p>Among tech stocks, Afterpay owner Block is edging up 0.1 percent and Zip is gaining more than 2 percent, while Xero is declining almost 4 percent, WiseTech Global is losing more than 2 percent and Appen is edging down 0.3 percent<\/p>\n<p>Gold miners are weak. Genesis Minerals is edging down 0.5 percent, Newmont is declining almost 2 percent and Resolute Mining is tumbling almost 9 percent, while Northern Star Resources and Evolution Mining are losing almost 1 percent each.<\/p>\n<p>Among the big four banks, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac are edging up 0.3 to 0.4 percent each, while ANZ Banking and National Australia Bank are gaining almost 1 percent each.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, shares in Perpetual Ltd. are tumbling almost 14 percent after rejecting a sweetened takeover proposal from EQT Group and confirmed the end of discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Shares in Telix Pharmaceuticals are slipping almost 7 percent after announcing a merger with German company ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE.<\/p>\n<p>In the currency market, the Aussie dollar is trading at $0.712 on Monday. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Australian Market Trims Early Losses In Mid-market<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-09-21 03:18:32<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian stock market is trimming its early losses in mid-market trading on Monday, extending the slight losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/78677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}