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Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHAAustralia Inflation Hits 4.3% inSeptember, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX(ASE Technology) Faces Valuation…ASXGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

This report is about Australia.

Directly affected

  • ASX ASE Technology Holding-3.3% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • EWA iShares MSCI Australia ETF+2.2% 30d

    iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Australia

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Australia

  • BHP BHP Group-14.2% 30d

    BHP Group (metal mining) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares.

  • IREN Iren-38.9% 30d

    Iren (finance services) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares.

  • MESO Mesoblast

    Mesoblast (biological products, (no diagnostic substances)) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
ASXNo price data for this ticker———————
EWA-0.81%-1.17%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BWXNo price data for this ticker———————
EFANo price data for this ticker———————
BHP-2.19%-5.78%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IRENNo price data for this ticker———————
MESONo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges GuruFocus

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Price since this story was published: Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BHP Group (BHP)three days earlier-5.78%final price
BHP Group (BHP)five days earlier-2.19%final price
Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)three days earlier-1.17%final price
Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)five days earlier-0.81%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

Companies carried with this story

  • EWA Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf

    Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”)

  • BWX Spdr Series Trust

    For “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges,” Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Australia

  • EFA Ishares Tr

    For “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Australia

  • BHP BHP Group

    In “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges,” BHP Group (BHP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: BHP Group (metal mining) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares

  • IREN Iren Limited Ordinary Shares

    Iren Limited Ordinary Shares (IREN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges.” Reason on file: Iren (finance services) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares

  • MESO Mesoblast

    Mesoblast (MESO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Oct 2026 story “Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges.” Reason on file: Mesoblast (biological products, (no diagnostic substances)) is one of the largest Australia-based companies traded in the US, so news about Australia (“australia”) reaches its shares

Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

“Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges” (28 Oct 2026) reaches Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) through this story.

Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) is on the page because iShares MSCI Australia ETF holds stocks listed in Australia, which this story is about (“australia”)

A second company, Spdr Series Trust (BWX), is listed for a different reason: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Australia

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA) price range

EFA traded between 102.00 and 106.44 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 103.46. EWA traded between 27.76 and 29.31 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 29.12.

How strong the case is around Ishares Inc Msci Australia Etf (EWA)

46 out of 100

“Australia Inflation Hits 4.3% in September, ASX 200 Climbs; ASX (ASE Technology) Faces Valuation Challenges” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.