Australia's main stock market index, the ASX200, fell to 8580 points on July 11, 2025, losing 0.11% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 0.18% and is up 7.80% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Australia. Australia Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

The S&P/ASX 200 index, the most prominent index of stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), lost over one fifth of its value between the end of February and the end of March 2020, owing to the economic impact of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It has since recovered, and surpassed its pre-corona level in April 2021. Despite fluctuations, it reached its highest value in January 2025 at 8532.3 during this period.The S&P/ASX 200 index is considered the benchmark index for the Australian share market and contains the 200 largest companies listed on the ASX.

Australian Securities Exchange reported AUD13.75B in Market Capitalization this July of 2025, considering the latest stock price and the number of outstanding shares.Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - Market Capitalization including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Key information about Australia S&P/ASX 200

• Australia S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,172.4 points in Feb 2025, compared with 8,532.3 points at the previous month end
• Australia Equity Market Index: Month End: ASX: S&P/ASX 200 data is updated monthly, available from May 1992 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 4,604.3 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 8,532.3 points in Jan 2025 and a record low of 1,428.8 points in Oct 1992

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (XJO) is recognised as the investable benchmark for the Australian equity market, it addresses the needs of investment managers to benchmark against a portfolio characterised by sufficient size and liquidity. The S&P/ASX 200 is comprised of the S&P/ASX 100 plus an additional 100 stocks. It forms the basis for the S&P/ASX 200 Index Future and Options and the SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)

Australia ASX Index: All Ordinaries data was reported at 8,341.000 Jan1982=500 in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 8,053.200 Jan1982=500 for Mar 2025. Australia ASX Index: All Ordinaries data is updated monthly, averaging 3,539.200 Jan1982=500 from Mar 1984 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 494 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,789.700 Jan1982=500 in Jan 2025 and a record low of 654.900 Jan1982=500 in May 1984. Australia ASX Index: All Ordinaries data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Securities Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.Z001: Australian Stock Exchange: Indices. The All Ordinaries Index (XAO) is Australia's premier market indicator. The index represents the 500 largest companies listed on the ASX. Market capitalisation is the only eligibility requirement of constituents, as liquidity is not considered, with the exception of foreign domiciled companies.

ASX Market Capitalization data was reported at 2,902,032.000 AUD mn in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,024,358.000 AUD mn for Feb 2025. ASX Market Capitalization data is updated monthly, averaging 2,902,032.000 AUD mn from Jan 2024 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,129,246.000 AUD mn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 2,793,267.000 AUD mn in Dec 2024. ASX Market Capitalization data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Securities Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.Z002: Australian Stock Exchange: Market Capitalization.

Australian Securities Exchange reported 26.58 in PE Price to Earnings for its fiscal semester ending in June of 2024. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - PE Price to Earnings including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Australia was reported at 19.3 % in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Australia - Stock market return (%, year-on-year) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Australian Securities Exchange reported 193.88M in Outstanding Shares in January of 2025. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - Outstanding Shares including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) was established in July 2006 after the Australian Stock Exchange merged with the Sydney Futures Exchange, making it one of the top 20 global exchange groups by market capitalization. ASX facilitates trading in leading stocks, ETFs, derivatives, fixed income, commodities, and energy, commanding over 80% of the market share in the Australian Cash Market, with the S&P/ASX 200 as its main index. We offer comprehensive real-time market information services for all instruments in the ASX Level 1 and Level 2 (full market depth) products, and also provide Level 1 data as a delayed service. You can access this data through various means tailored to your specific needs and workflows, whether for trading via electronic low latency datafeeds, using our desktop services equipped with advanced analytical tools, or through our end-of-day valuation and risk management products.

Australia's main stock market index, the ASX200, fell to 8506 points on June 20, 2025, losing 0.21% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 1.42% and is up 9.10% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Australia. Australia Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

In 2023, the IPO activity on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) was lowest during the observed period. In 2021, 191 IPOs were listed on this stock exchange, up from 74 in 2020. Australia was one of the leading destinations for stock market launches globally in terms of IPO volume.

Australian Securities Exchange reported 4.57 in Dividend Yield for its fiscal semester ending in December of 2024. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - Dividend Yield including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX Midcap 50 data was reported at 10,094.100 Point in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 9,774.300 Point for Mar 2025. Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX Midcap 50 data is updated monthly, averaging 4,742.900 Point from Mar 1999 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 314 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,717.500 Point in Jan 2025 and a record low of 2,126.700 Point in May 2000. Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX Midcap 50 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Securities Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.Z001: Australian Stock Exchange: Indices. The S&P/ASX MidCap 50 Index (XMD) is comprised of companies within the S&P/ASX 100, but not those included in the S&P/ASX 50. The index provides a benchmark for large active managers where the emphasis is on having a portfolio with sufficient liquidity.

Australia ASX Index: Materials data was reported at 16,086.200 Point in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 15,975.700 Point for Mar 2025. Australia ASX Index: Materials data is updated monthly, averaging 10,930.100 Point from Apr 2002 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 277 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19,490.200 Point in Dec 2023 and a record low of 3,989.600 Point in Sep 2002. Australia ASX Index: Materials data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Securities Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.Z001: Australian Stock Exchange: Indices. The Materials Index (XMJ) encompasses a wide range of commodity-related manufacturing industries. Included in this sector are companies that manufacture chemicals, construction materials, glass, paper, forest products and related packaging products, and metals, minerals and mining companies, including producers of steel.

Prices for Australia Stock Market Index (All Ordinaries Composite) including live quotes, historical charts and news. Australia Stock Market Index (All Ordinaries Composite) was last updated by Trading Economics this July 13 of 2025.

Australian Securities Exchange reported AUD121.75M in Net Income for its fiscal semester ending in December of 2024. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - Net Income including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Australian Securities Exchange reported AUD1.31 in EPS Earnings Per Share for its fiscal semester ending in December of 2024. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - EPS Earnings Per Share including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX 100 data was reported at 6,840.900 Point in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 6,590.300 Point for Mar 2025. Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX 100 data is updated monthly, averaging 4,061.300 Point from Aug 1996 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 345 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,171.700 Point in Jan 2025 and a record low of 1,767.200 Point in Aug 1996. Australia ASX Index: S&P/ASX 100 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Australian Securities Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.Z001: Australian Stock Exchange: Indices. The S&P/ASX 100 Index (XTO) is Australia's premier large capitalisation equity index, it is comprised of 100 stocks selected by the S&P Australian Index Committee. The index provides a benchmark for large active managers whose emphasis is on having a portfolio with strong liquidity. It essentially covers large-cap and mid-cap stocks evaluated for liquidity and size.

Australian Securities Exchange reported AUD321.6M in EBIT for its fiscal semester ending in December of 2024. Data for Australian Securities Exchange | ASX - Ebit including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.