Sharemarket dips but ends week higher despite risks

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 6, 2026

Australian shares have limped across the finish line but notched a second straight week of gains.

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Sharemarket dips but ends week higher despite risks

More News

Critical Resources kicks off new Canadian lithium hunt

Big Hits: Chalice, BPM Minerals and Australian Gold and Copper

Six things to know about David Jones on the brink

‘Still no payment’: David Jones suppliers vent after collapse

‘Insult to my culture’: Italian chef sacked after refusing to put pineapple on pizza

Qantas to raise airfares, cut flights as fuel costs bite

My partner’s colleagues are always off sick. Is it wrong to speak up?

Is this even legal? Ten’s staff scratching their heads over ‘buyout’ offer

Billionaire Paul Little pitches $8m South Yarra site near Melbourne High

Cutting government spending may slow prices, but it could bring on something worse

Can’t get into Qantas’ exclusive Chairman’s Lounge? There soon may be another option

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